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, December 18, 2007

German Six Pointed Stars

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Common knowledge is that Germans forced Jews during Third Reich period to wear the six- pointed stars. It seems hard to believe that Germ...

Rabbi Moshe Feinstein

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Avi Shafran wrote in the Jerusalem Post on Oct 16, 2007 an article titled Star Power where he Quotes an answer written by Rabbi Moshe Feinst...

Interesting patriotic Hat

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Haifa designer Hayim Shyater took this photo of an advertisement where the Star of David gives the hat patriotic meaning and makes it intere...

Star of David Chanukiyah

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Shimon Hameiri found this Chanukiyah in the market in such a bad shape that the vendor gave it to him for free. He restored it and added it ...
Monday, December 17, 2007

Netanya Stamp

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Maksim and Gabriel Shamir designed Natania Stamp in 1969. It shows Havazelet-Hasharon flower, which is probably another name to the rose of ...

Crescent Crown Star of David exhibition in Berne

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In an exhibition on "the history of philately in Israel. Three symbols, three stages" That was held between 5 December 1997 and 1 ...

Stamp of disapproval

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Charlotte Halle wrote in Haartz on April 12, 2007 about stamp collector Lawrence Fisher from Ra'anana, Israel who collects stamps across...
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