#shabbatshalom from Jerusalem. Check out this collection of before and after photos from familiar views in the holy city. #jerusalemday Photos: Noam Chen The above photo is a view of the Western Wall, 1920 and today. David Citadel, 1898 and Today. Tower of David, 1930’s and Today. Jewish Cemetery on […]
In 1967, Israeli paratroopers broke through Jerusalem in the 6-day-war ending decades of oppression against Jews in the Holy City. In this iconic picture, the three paratroopers who were photographed standing at the Western Wall are pictured together again 50 years later. #jerusalemday Photos: David Rubinger Government Press Office/ Sharon […]
These are my grandparents. These are my grandparents. This photo was taken on the Lower East Side of New York. My grandmother Miriam was born in the old city of Jerusalem on December 10, 1920. Her mother was born in Jerusalem as was her grandmother, great grandmother and so on. […]
Born Golda Mabowitz on May 3, 1898 in Kiev, Ukraine. Golda Meir was a teacher, an Israeli politician who was amongst the founders of the State of Israel and the State’s fourth prime minister – Israel’s first and the world’s third woman to have served in this position. Here is […]
Oskar Schindler was born on April 28, 1908. Pictured here are Holocaust survivors saved by Schindler along with individuals from the “Schindler’s List” movie, standing next to his grave in Jerusalem. Oskar Schindler was responsible for saving the lives of 1,200 Jews and in 1993 he was recognized as Righteous […]
Spotted in NYC: The Empire State Building shining Blue + White in celebration of Israel’s 75th Independence Day #YomHaatzmaut
Happy Birthday Israel! #YomHaatzmaut Thousands of years old, 75 years young. Photo: Noam Chen – Photographer | נועם חן – צלם
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem. Check out this beautiful Jerusalem sunset. Photo: Noam Chen
I took this photo on a beautiful street in Jerusalem with a view of the umbrella art installation. Shabbat Shalom from Israel.
Check out these photos from my trip to Israel. I had a wonderful stay in Jerusalem and hope you enjoy the pictures and great memories.
Shabbat Shalom from the Jerusalem Shuk in Israel. Source: Sharon Gabay
Source: photography.by.naftali iTravelJerusalem
Sometimes we just need to take a moment to stop & listen to the music, the rain, and the vibrant city sounds around us. Source: @sephardicsoul
#shavuatov #goodweek from Jerusalem Source: @daniyyel_n
Watch this unprecedented event, Thursday January 23, 2020. Over 45 world leaders and Heads of State gather at Yad Vashem: World Holocaust Center, Jerusalem for the 5th World Holocaust Forum, under the banner: “Remembering the Holocaust, Fighting Antisemitism.” The forum includes addresses from a number of world leaders, short video […]
Pictured here is an exit at Yad Vashem: World Holocaust Center, Jerusalem. The top image is a look back at the memorial. The bottom image is when you turn around and exit to a view of the city of Jerusalem #AmYisraelChai American Society for Yad Vashem
6 years ago tonight, my father passed away suddenly. One is never prepared for these things. However when the time came for my parents to organize their wills, they discussed their options for burial in New York or Israel. They considered that we live in New York and it would […]
I am in Israel right now for my father’s yartzeit, he is buried here and tomorrow night will mark 6 years since his passing. Humans of Judaism is a project that I started in memory of my father during my year of mourning. My family has great history in Jerusalem. […]
Then and WOW! #ShavuahTov #GoodWeek from Jerusalem Source: Sharon Gabay – Photographer
Shoshana Ovitz survived Auschwitz. After the war, she met her husband Dov, who lost his wife & children in the concentration camps. Together, they moved to Haifa, Israel where she worked as a tailor and helped her husband in his business. Shoshana just celebrated her 104th birthday. As a gift, […]
Holocaust survivor Saul Dreier blowing the shofar at the Kotel! Born in Krakow, Poland, Saul was the only member of his immediate family to survive the Shoah. He survived the Kraków ghetto and several concentration camps, including Plaszów, Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Linz. After the war, Saul was sent to a […]
On June 5, 1967, a war began between Israel and three neighboring countries, Egypt, Jordan and Syria. Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War, 52 years ago, became a defining moment for the young country. David Rubinger documented those crucial days. His images have become a symbol of Israel. Source: Government […]
View from the Western Wall Source: Avivit Pasternak Mikhli
What a View! Birchat Kohanim, the Priestly blessings at the Western Wall. Happy #Passover ✡️ חג פסח שמח
✡️ Happy #Passover from the old city walls of Jerusalem
The Ades Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue Ades of the Glorious Aleppo Community, located in Jerusalem’s Nachlaot neighborhood, was established by Syrian immigrants in 1901. At the turn of the 20th century, many of Syria’s Jewish community had emigrated to escape the economic downturn, which arrived with the […]
Western Wall employees remove millions of handwritten notes from between the ancient stones. The notes are placed in a repository in accordance with Jewish law, with the laborers – working under the supervision of Western Wall and Holy Sites Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz – taking care to not read their content. […]
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem Source: Noam Chen – Photographer | נועם חן – צלם
#OldbutGold Spiderman at the Western Wall. This week we celebrate the Jewish holiday of #Purim, where people wear costumes as part of the festivities. #Purim begins Wednesday at Sundown — in Jerusalem, Israel
Shabbat Shalom from Jerusalem Source: @s.gelber.photography @stateofisrael — in Jerusalem, Israel
Shabbat Shalom Source: @stateofisrael @luca.m.schneider — in Jerusalem, Israel
Good Morning from Jerusalem Source: Sharon Gabay – Photographer — in Jerusalem, Israel
