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What does the Star of David mean in a quick answer?

The Star of David is used to represent: # Judaism # Jews # Israel


How was the star of david used during the war?

During World War II, the Star of David was used as a symbol of Jewish identity, particularly by the Nazis, who mandated that Jews wear a yellow Star of David badge to signify their ethnicity and differentiate them from non-Jewish citizens. This identification facilitated the persecution and deportation of Jews to concentration camps. The emblem became a poignant symbol of the suffering endured during the Holocaust and has since come to represent Jewish resilience and identity.


How did the star of David come to represent the Jews when all around the world that same star represents something evil?

You may be confusing a pentagram (5 sided) commonly associated with satanism etc, with the 8 pointed star of David. They are not, in fact, the same.


What is something to represent a thing as greater than it is?

A small wooden cross can represent Christianity. A Star of David can represent Judaism.


What does Judaism's symbol represent?

Judaism's symbol represents David's Star.


What do the stars represent in Number the Stars by Lois Lowry?

The Star Of David


What is the origin of the star of david and its importance to the ancient hebrews?

The Star of David (or Magen David) is a hexagram and was not unique to Judaism. In the Hellenistic world, hexagrams were used by all religions. In the Middle Ages, Jews, Christians and Muslims used them to ward off demons and fires. In the fourteenth century, Jewish mystical texts began to use the hexagram image to represent the shield of God used to protect King David. The Star of David first appeared on a Jewish flag in Prague in 1527 when Enlightenment Jews needed a symbol, equivalent to the Christian cross, to represent Judaism.


Where was the star of David used during the World War 2?

The Star of David is a symbol of Judaism and it was used on armbands that Jews were required to wear, in Europe during WW II, so that they could be more easily identified and abused.


Why was the star of David important before and during and after War World 2?

it was still important to the Jewish religon


How did Jewish people feel about having to wear the star of david during World War 2?

it did not matter as they had not choice.


What if Jewish people don't wear star of david?

During the Holocaust, those who didn't wear the Star of David were shot.


What outwards symbol were Jews requried to display?

During World War II, those of the Jewish faith were required to display the Star of David (the 6-pointed star).