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, January 10, 2008

Dome of the Rock-3

Here the Solomon Seals appear above the arch of the Dome of the Rock. Actually there are more six-pointed stars on the Temple Mount, in Je...

Dome of the Rock-2

The Dome of the Rock is the first Muslim monument. It was built by Abd al-Malik in the 7 th century. The six-pointed stars appear on the ex...

Dome of the Rock-1

The six-pointed stars appear in the most important sites of the monotheistic religions, like the Holy Arks in Jewish Synagogues, facades an...

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Star of Canada

Photo of Star of David made to look like a maple leaf is courtesy of jcjface from Flickr who wrote to me that The star is from the front of ...

Coexist in Amsterdam

Photo of Star of David in the word Coexist on a big billboard poster in a public park in Amsterdam outside the Van Gogh museum is courtesy o...

Coexist

Photo is courtesy of Lia Lake. The slogan coexist includes: Muslim crescent symbol representing the "C;" the Jewish Star of David,...

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Religious Symbols

Photo is courtesy of Seoirse who published it on Flickr and wrote in the caption: Buddhism, Islam Judaism Sikhism Hinduism Christianity Taoi...

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