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, February 04, 2008

Instant Identifier

Yair Vardi drew this blunt caricature, that accuses the Israeli society and government of neglecting helpless Holocaust survivors. Trans...

Nechama Golan, The Tears of the Homeland

Photo is courtesy of Bnei Brak artist, Nechama Golan. It took part in an art exhibition titled: Layers of Memory that was held in Zaritzky ...

Nechama Golan, Comparisons

Photo is courtesy of the artist, Nechama Golan , who took a photograph of her own hand, and processed it in a computer in 2007. The work t...

Sunday, February 03, 2008

Star of David Equals Swastika

See photo: http://www.rfoto.co.uk/demos/DAIraq020928/0928davidswastikasm.jpg Recently there were recorded by Canadian Police a few instanc...

Weakness

Photo is courtesy of artist Ora Reuven, who added her drawings to a photo she took in Jaffa, where she grew up, which was ones a mixed Jew...

Jewish Ghetto in Jaffa

Photo of Stars of David on the houses of Jaffa is courtesy of artist Ora Reuven, who added her drawings to a series of photos she took in ...

Saturday, February 02, 2008

Wailing Wall Postcard

Photographer Naomi Tereza Salmon shot this photo of the Wailing Wall in a Star of David frame; it is part of a series titled: Black Box. ...

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