Friday, October 03, 2008

A Bell with an Indian Hexagram

Hexagram engraved on a bell in a Temple at Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India

Picture taken recently by Oded Erez.

Copyrights: Oded Erez 2008

See all his Indian Hexagram pictures 

Thursday, October 02, 2008

Star of David and Zodiac

MerrĂ©ll O'Brian created these 12 hexagrams, each with a zodiac glyph, in order to illustrate the connection between the zodiac and the six-pointed star. This is also the subject of my research, no wonder I liked it so much.

See: The Council of Twelve

Copyrights: Merréll O'Brian 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008

Beatles 1964 Performance In Israel

What is the Star of David doing on a ticket to the 1964 cancelled Beatles Performance in Israel? Israel cancelled the performance because there were politicians who said they were afraid it would corrupt the innocent minds of the Israeli youth (but what they really wanted was to gain some votes for next elections). 

Sunday, September 28, 2008

High Priest

Magen David appears on an old Happy New Year Card from Hayim Shtayer‘s collection. Along with the Magen David we see here a painting of the Jewish High Priest. Courtesy of Hayim Shtayer

Saturday, September 27, 2008

1947 Happy New Year Card from the USA

Yellow Magen David on a Happy New Year Card sent from the USA to Israel in 1947 and written in Yiddish English and Hebrew.

Copyright: Niza Wolfensohn 2008

Friday, September 26, 2008

1925 Happy Banknote

Magen David on a Happy New Year Card designed as a banknote, which was sent to Niza Wolfensohn's father (David Horowitz of blessed memory) by his American relatives in 1925:

Our Holy Father in Heaven, please pay to the owner of this banknote 120 years…

Copyright: Niza Wolfensohn 2008

Thursday, September 25, 2008

The Israeli Seamen Union Logo

Star of David and an anchor are the components of the Israeli Seamen Union logo.

Courtesy of Gideon from Israeli Collect Forum