Star of David

American  

noun

1. a hexagram used as a symbol of Judaism.

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Star of David British  

noun

1. Also called: Magen David. an emblem symbolizing Judaism and consisting of a six-pointed star formed by superimposing one inverted equilateral triangle upon another of equal size

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Star of David

Tisch, who is Jewish and wears a Star of David necklace, has spoken passionately about the NYPD’s role in protecting Jewish communities and driving down antisemitic crime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

One spot placed a rainbow Star of David behind Singer, calling him a "major pro-gay, pro-trans activist".

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

In music, we meet Louis Armstrong, who as a boy worked and stayed with a Jewish family, and wore a Star of David, and his manager Joe Glaser.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026

In some areas, people would be wary of visible displays of their faith, like wearing the Star of David or a kippah.

From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025

Jewish people had to wear a yellow Star of David, which distinguished them from others.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

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