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.

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Six

Photo is courtesy of artist Aviva Beigel Acrilic on wood 55x40 cm A green Star of David with an image of a human being on each point - for...

Jewish Amazon

Photo is courtesy of artist Aviva Beigel acrilic on wood 40x40 cm Aviva wrote to me that it is one of four works in which she dealt with the...

Hexagram on a Muslim Coin

Solomon's seal is engraved on a rare Muslim Coin. Courtesy of Shlomo Moussaieff, collector of Biblical archaeology items. Copyright: Shl...

Monday, May 28, 2007

Stained Glass Hexagram

Christian stained glass hexagram on the window of Trinity Anglican Church, Ontario, Cambridge, Canada. Photo is courtesy of "monica...

The Doll with the Yellow Star

Yona Zeldis McDonough wrote a book titled The Doll with the Yellow Star. It tells about Claudine, a Jewish girl who lives in France during ...

Rabbi’ s Seal from Spanish Inquisition Period

This is a seal of a Rabbi, in the shape of a Magen David , and it is from the Spanish Inquisition period . In other words it is not later ...

Sunday, May 27, 2007

Rachel Ben Hur, Hear O Israel

Photo is courtesy of intuitive painter Rachel Ben Hur. The painting is titled “Shema Israel” [Hear O Israel, in Hebrew] which is the name ...

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