Showing posts with label news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label news. Show all posts

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Stars of David in a Roman Mosaic in Tuscany

On oct 6 2015 Rossella Lorenziarchaeology correspondent for Discovery News, published an article about an Ancient Roman Mosaic found in a small village named Capraia e Limit, in Tuscany, dating to the second half of the 4th century AD, including few Stars of David in a repeated pattern. These Stars of David are white hexagons with black triangles and in the middle of each hexagon there's a red square surrounding a red cross.

Palestinians Attempt to Appropriate "Star Of David" As Muslim Symbol


Daniel Greenfield Published an article about the Palestinians' claim on the official Facebook page of Fatah that the Star Of David was used in Arabic culture before the establishment of the state of Israel. 

The picture there is from: 
Hacı Bektaş Veli Complex, Hacı Bektaş, Nevsehir, Turkey
See:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nurettin/4258283211


Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Two Roman Star of David engravings discovered in Egypt

 Two Star of David engravings were discovered in Egypt in a Roman Temple in the southern city of Aswan, which dates back to the 3rd century B.C, located in the Elephantine Island:

Thursday, February 27, 2014

New Book- The Mystical Hexagram

The Mystical Hexagram - The Seven Inner Stars of Power by G Michale Vasey and SC Vincent, Datura Press, 2012

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Israeli Arabs can salute Magen David as Muslim symbol

Jerusalem Post published an article on August 18, 2009 under the title: Oren: Israeli Arabs can salute Magen David as Muslim symbol . "I would hope that Israeli Arabs would also feel a sense of loyalty to a flag that has a symbol on it, a star, which is also actually an Islamic symbol, not just an exclusively Jewish symbol," Oren said...

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Algeria banning a Koran because it has a Star of David on it


David referred me to a news story about Algeria banning a Koran because it has a Star of David on it
and added  that
Comment number 9 is interesting, it says: They will have to demolish the Dome of the rock because it has Stars of David all over.Comment 8 says the Star of David is common in Islamic art

Thanks 
David 

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Anti Semitic Attack


The star of David makes it easy for anti- Semites to identify Jewish targets. In this case we see a burnt tombstone at Undercliffe Cemetery (founded in 1854) North of England
Picture is courtesy of lant_70 from Flickr

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Swastika Inside Star of David Graffiti

Swastika Inside Star of David Graffiti
Photo is courtesy of "917press" from Flickr.

An article published on Wildolive website titled Anti-Semitism Today claims that the swastika inside the Star of David is a recurring motif in left wing demonstrations against Israel.

Swastika inside the Star appears also in Arabic newspapers and caricatures

Star of David added to the Third Reich flag
Al-Yawm (Saudi Arabia), November 30, 2005