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, April 13, 2009

Hexagram Shaped Spur, Budapest

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Friday, April 10, 2009

The Cathedral of St. James in Jerusalem

There’s a 12 th century hexagram at the dome of the Armenian Cathedral of St. James, which is located in the Armenian Quarter in the Old C...

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Vatican Museum Floor Hexagram

Six pointed star with a beam of light coming down from it beside the Yule tree and the Fleur de Lis all on the Vatican Museum Floor from the...

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Nativity (Epiphany, Bethlehem) Star

Stars with a different number of points symbolize the Epiphany, the visit (lead by a star) of the Magi (Wise men from the east) to infant ...

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Yellow Star, Sabina Saad Family

Caption for Sabina Saad's painting "Alexander Family", which had been shown in her exhibit "Dialog with the Yellow Star...

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Herzl Instead of the Star of David

The portrait of Herzl appears instead of the Star of David in the center of the Israeli flag on a JNF memorial stripe issued in 1949 Copyrig...

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Zionist Congress 1900

Stars of David appear on this delegate card for the 4th Zionist Congress in London Courtesy of isotype75 From Flickr

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