Star of David

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.

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Yevu Yashir Sukkah Lampshades at Jerusalem Fair

Yevu Yashir 3D Star of David folded Sukkah Lampshades at Jerusalem Chutzot Hayotzer Art Fair.

Yakov Agam Yizkor Sculpture at the Wailing Wall

My good old friend Yehuda heard about my interest in Stars of David and recommended I'll take a look at Yakov Agam Yizkor sculpture at t...

Evasive

What you see here is a hexagon inside a Star of David inside a hexagon in a pavement just at Zion Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel....

Saturday, August 19, 2006

Local Symbols

The Star of David is good against a Jewish vampire, but if we tried to use it on a Muslim vampire, it would just make him angry! This wonder...

Visual Palindrome

This Palindrome picture is copied from Wikimedia where it appears in black and white; I, using Photoshop, added the colors. The Star of Dav...

Friday, August 18, 2006

White on Black Star of David

Star of David engraved on a black tombstone Wilkiecoco wrote to me: The photo is part of a series I took one Sunday morning at the Montrea...

Star in daylight sky

Yellow Star of David, outside the Jewish Museum, Amsterdam Tamara Eden wrote to me: I simply took it because I liked the starkness of the y...

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