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The Star of David (Maguen David): history of a symbol

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The hexagram, initially a decorative and talismanic motif shared across cultures, becomes over time the emblem of Judaism: communal seal in Prague, sign of Zionism, then the yellow star of Nazi infamy, before appearing on the flag of Israël. History of a symbol and its successive meanings.

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