The Battle for Jerusalem

The Battle for Jerusalem

[Ultra-Orthodox Jews in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel, burn a garbage dumpster on the 6th of June in 2009 during a protest against a Jerusalem municipality decision to open a parking lot on Shabbat.]

These images are beautifully striking. Though, there are surely many orthodox Jews in Israel, its also strangely has a higher percentage of those who consider themselves nonbelievers, than one might naturally assume.

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About Rose Schwartz

I’ve always felt very connected to the Jewish culture, while lacking faith in the stories. I started blogging in 2006, mainly due to the the fact that "godless" is all too often equated with "immoral". Read More »