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.

Thursday, May 03, 2007

Torah Ark

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Magen David on the upper part of a Torah Ark from Frankfurt/Oder, Germany, dated 1811/12, made from wood, carved and painted. It is very com...

Inventiveness

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Photo of Magen David with Torah box inside is courtesy of Andrea Mercado who published it on Flickr. It is an inspiring concept which challe...
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Kite

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Photo of this gorgeous six-pointed star  kite is courtesy of "S3b" who published it on Flickr. I intend to publish in a few months...
Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Ministry of National Infrastructures

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the logo of the Israeli Ministry of National Infrastructures has a superb Star of David design, but it is hard to find what is the connectio...

What Is A Symbol

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Photo of Photoshop symbols of the major world religions is courtesy of Siuloir-Domhanda who published it on Flickr. It includes from top-clo...

Moroccan Seal of Solomon

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Marc Pelletier wrote a brilliant article that tries to answer the question: Why did the Moroccan ruler My Sulayman [1792-1822 AD] use ...
Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Tables of the Covenant Lions and Stars of David

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Photo is courtesy of Rob Hoey who published it on Flickr and took it on manhattan, New York City.  I already wrote several times that the Ma...
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