Star of David

How Did the Star of David Originate?

This popular Jewish symbol is a six-pointed star formed by two overlapping equilateral triangles. It appears on many synagogues and also On The National Flag Of Israel.

This star symbol is very old and was used as a decoration by many ancient cultures, from Britain to Mesopotamia. The oldest known example dates from about 6,000 B.C.

THE BURNING BUSH verses THE STAR OF DAVID

The oldest known symbol of Israel is NOT the Star of David but THE BURNING BUSH as mentioned in Exodus 3.