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Jerusalems Old City: Focusing on people and moments

An alley in the Old City of Jerusalem. (photo credit: ISTOCK)

Street photography in the Old City is a unique experience. Its winding alleys and ancient walls are not just backdrops but part of the narrative. By JAY GARFINKEL JANUARY 11, 2025 22:07 An alley in the Old City of Jerusalem. (photo credit: ISTOCK) While Jerusalem’s Old City has its landmark marvels – the Western Wall, the Dome of the Rock, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre – we’re not here for the postcard-perfect shots every tourist takes. Today, we’re focusing on its people: a kaleidoscope of clothing, faces, and interactions that tell the real story of this ancient crossroads. Street photography in the Old City is a unique experience. Its winding alleys and ancient walls are not just backdrops but part of the narrative. Life here pulses through the Jewish