Photo of a Star of David on a Gibraltar Cancel from 1969 is courtesy of Stephanie Comfort
who published it on Flickr
The Cancel was published towards the 200th Anniversary of The Shaar HaShamayim Synagogue in Gibraltar.This blog (by Zeev Barkan) is dedicated to the Star of David, its history, its various meanings and usages in different cultures. It includes thousands of pictures of Star of David, six-pointed stars, hexagrams, Solomon's Seals, Magen Davids and yellow badges,and served as a resource for three books and four art exhibitions.
Photo of a Star of David on a Gibraltar Cancel from 1969 is courtesy of Stephanie Comfort
who published it on Flickr
The Cancel was published towards the 200th Anniversary of The Shaar HaShamayim Synagogue in Gibraltar.Photo of a Star of David on a German Jewish armband is courtesy of Stephanie Comfort who published it on Flickr
The photo attests that not only the Yellow Badge used to identify Jews during the Third Reich.
The only thing I know is that it is near the Munster of Basel in Switzerland. There is a place, where you can watch down to the Rhine and this star is there.For those of you who forgot- the first Zionist congress was kept in Basel – no wonder there’s a Star of David in the city where it all started (although most chances are that it is part of the Munster 13th century Cathedral)…