Mea Shearim

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Mea Shearim

Jerusalem's Mea Shearim quarter is home to Ultra Orthodox Jewish fundamentalists. It was established in 1874 as the second settlement outside the walls of the Old City. Today, Mea shearim remains and Old World enclave in the heart of Jerusalem. Modesty posters in Hebrew and English (bottom photo) are hung at every entrance to the quarter. (Wikipedia) *** The photos were taken on May 28, 2010.

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cathy sharpe

cathy sharpe 26 Nov 2010

Very interesting & greatly appreciated too!

Olga van Dijk

Olga van Dijk 17 Jun 2010

This is so beautiful... Lili, this is what I miss living in the States: everything is "new". I lived all over Europe and this picture really moves me... Thanks for posting. -Love and Light, OLGA

Alberto D'Assumpcao

Alberto D'Assumpcao 16 Jun 2010

Fascinating captures, Lili!!!

DEE JOBES PHOTOGRAPHY

DEE JOBES PHOTOGRAPHY 12 Jun 2010

BRILLIANT Journalism photography,my Dear Friend!!!Thanks for sharing!!!,Dee&David

Sigridur Bachmann

Sigridur Bachmann 12 Jun 2010

Very captivating and interesting,thanks for sharing my friend !