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.

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Mogen David Wine

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The concept of the Mogen David is so powerful that it can help selling products even without the shape of the six-pointed star.  Photo is co...

The Sky of the Mihrab

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Picture of  Solomon’s seals in Hagia Sophia Istanbul Mihrab is courtesy of "semiotheque" who published it on Flickr.
Friday, July 13, 2007

Independence Day Jubilee Stamp

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Blue on white Star of David appears on the tab of Independence Day Jubilee Stamp. Designed by Batya Ton who lives in Tel Aviv. Day of issue...

Bezalel plates

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Stars of David on Jerusalem Art Academy Bezalel plates. Photo published 100 years ago on Die-Welt, Theodore Herzl's newpaper.

Dry Fish

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Photo of Star of David made from dry fish is courtesy of "ptas" who published it on Flickr under the title Best with beer. Ptas ex...
Thursday, July 12, 2007

Several Words about the Star of David

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By Aviva Beigel. [my translation, zeevveez] As an artist who works with emblems and searches for their significance I discovered at first t...

Maximilian Goldstein Bookplate

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Photo of Star of David , books, open book and Menorah in a bookplate that belongs to Maximilian Goldstein is courtesy of Lew Jaffe who post...
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