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.

Monday, January 14, 2008

Herzl’s Tomb

JNF stamp with a Star of David on bottom left depicting Herzl's tomb in Vienna is courtesy of Hayim Shtayer and part of his collection. ...

Herzl’s Synagogue

JNF stamp with a Star of David on bottom left depicting Herzl’s synagogue in Budapest is Courtesy of Hayim Shtayer and part of his collecti...

Worms Synagogue

JNF stamp with a Star of David on bottom left depicting Rashi's Worms synagogue is courtesy of Hayim Shtayer and part of his collectio...

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Indian Red Star of David

heeb ville , originally uploaded by Ben Piven. Israelis who visit India might get confused when they see "their" Magen Davi...

Vendor In Jewtown, Cochin

Vendor in jewtown, cochin, originally uploaded by Ben Piven. Photo of three blue Indian Six-pointed stars om a window grill behind a ven...

Baalbeck Bust-2

Photo is courtesy of Ben Piven who shot it in Baal beck, Lebanon. This is the continuation of the hexagram pattern in the ceiling of the Tem...

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Academy of Disaster Relief Management

Photo is courtesy of Ben Ripen who wrote to me: The hat was worn by a woman attending Dasara holiday celebrations at Mahalaxmi temple the ...

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