The Star of David is a symbol generally recognized as representing both Jewish identity and the Jewish people's ethnic religion, Judaism. Its shape is that of a hexagram: the compound of two equilater
The Star of David featured in the oldest complete copy of the Masoretic Text, the Leningrad Codex, dated 1008.
Star of David at the Oshki Monastery, dated CE 973. The monastery is located in Tao, modern-day Turkey.
Hexagram in the ancient synagogue at Capernaum
Historical flag of the Jewish community in Prague
A hexagram or sexagram is a six-pointed geometric star figure with the Schläfli symbol {6/2}, 2{3}, or {{3}}. The term is used to refer to a compound figure of two equilateral triangles. The intersect
Star of David
…David') is a symbol generally recognized as representing both Jewish identity and the Jewish people's ethnic religion, Judaism. Its shape is that of a hexagram: the compound of two equilateral triangles. A derivation of the Seal of Solomon was used for decorative and mystical purposes by Kabbalistic Jews and…
Diagram showing the two mystic syllables Om and Hrim
Star of David on the Salt Lake Assembly Hall
Coin minted in the Emirate of Sicily during the reign of Al-Mustansir Billah (11th century CE)