The Old City - Outside Walls
An Ethiopian monk (or an Orthodox monk, I don't know) walks out of the Jaffa
Gate
A new unit of soldiers marching from the Old City
Marching...
The walls of the Old City, outside the Jewish Quarter
Walls of the Old City
Ethiopian Christian tourists, outside Jaffa Gate
The Old City - The Christian Quarter
Indian Christian pilgrims walking to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher
The Kotel:
Me and Ari Feldman at the Kotel plaza
A new soldier enjoys a cigarette
The torch left over from the military swearing-in ceremony
A crowd from a swearing-in ceremony
Post ceremony, hanging out
Men's section
I think these guys wear their tefillin all day and stand at the Kotel all
afternoon, because I always see them there
Church of the Holy Sepulcher (on Christmas):
Next to the main sanctuary. If I was a Christian electrical outlet, I
would want to be THIS electrical outlet.
A monk cleans up the candles near the rotunda
Getting the prayer beads Mom and I bought for friends in the States blessed
A Christmas visitor at the Tomb of Jesus
A damaged mural next to the crucifixion site
The Kotel:
The Dome of the Rock, at dusk
Men at the Kotel at dusk
Haredim at the wall. What a surprise.
A note marked "Jerusalem"
Out and About in Jerusalem
A cloudy day in the New City
Haredim
A small sect of haredim have the custom to wear their tefillin all day instead
of just morning prayers. They are followers of the Vilna Goan
and live largely in the Old City. Here you can see the two straps from the
head tefillin, which is under his yamulka.
Tel Aviv:
A scientology booth in Tel Aviv