Jerusalem During Ramadan: Life Continues Amidst High Alert
Jerusalem appears, on the surface, to be carrying on with daily life. Tourists stroll the ancient, cobblestone streets of the Old City, bargaining for spices and photographing fruit stands. Cafes remain open despite the observance of Ramadan, and locals engage in quiet conversation. However, beneath this veneer of normalcy, Israel is operating under a heightened … Read more