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.

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Solomon's Seal Legend

Joseph Jacobs and M. Seligsohn wrote in the Jewish Encyclopedia: The legend that Solomon possessed a seal ring on which the name of God was ...

Koch Fractals

Koch Fractals look like six-pointed stars. Picture is coied from Wikipedia (I slightly edited it with Photoshop). In the Wikipedia entry for...

Massiah Borochoff Building

Star of David above the window of the magnificent building of Bucharian merchant Massiah Borochoff which was built in 1908, in Jaffa Street,...

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

My Beloved is Mine and I am His

Did you know that the shadow of the Star of David is in the shape of a heart? Picture is courtesy of "jennifer.white" who publishe...

Arab House near the Temple Mount

Picture of a Hexagram on an Arab House near the Temple Mount is courtesy of "keithwills" who published it on Flickr and wrote in t...

Church in Brazil

Many hexagrams on Badass Catholic Church in Niteroi, Brazil. Picture is courtesy of "Biyah" who publihed it on Flickr. I'm wa...

Monday, March 12, 2007

Fools of Prophecy

A Magen David surrounded by pomegranates on the announcement about the show of the Israeli rock band called Fools Of The Prophecy. I guess t...

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