Monday, June 12, 2017

A Small Collection of Photos from Haifa, Nazareth, and Jerusalem

Part of the Bahai Gardens in Haifa, Israel. The Bahai faith has several million adherents worldwide and is headquartered at its World Center in Haifa.

The Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Israel. This is the front of the Basilica.

Goods and street art on display at Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda open air market.

A group of officers in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) touring the walls separating East Jerusalem from the West Bank.

A view from East Jerusalem of the wall that divides it and the West Bank, completed in 2003. The wall is formally known as the West Bank Barrier.

All photos taken by Brian Stonecipher.
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