PICTURES: Bnei Menashe visit Jerusalem for the first time
Bnei Menashe family visits Jerusalem for the first time
When a recent group of Bnei Menashe immigrants visited Jerusalem for the first time, we sent our intrepid photographer Laura Ben-David to capture the excitement. Here is a selection of photos from the Old City and the Kotel (the Western Wall) that evoke the atmosphere of that special day.
Break for ice cream
On the men’s side
2 girls at the Kotel
Kids walking towards the Kotel
Facing the Kotel
With Israeli soldiers
Overlooking the Temple Mount
Child in purple backpack
Woman and child at Kotel
2 girls at the Cardo in the Old City
Overlooking the Kotel
Young boy smiling
Woman in prayer