Lonely Planet™ · Thorn Tree Forum · 2020

Jerusalem exhibition lifts the veil on Hasidic Jewish culture

Country forums / Middle East / Israel

Those who visit Jerusalem before early December have a rare opportunity to get a peek at Hasidic Jewish life at Israel 's Museum. Anyone who visits the city crosses paths with Hasidic Jews in the Old City and Mea Sharim, but their way of life is a mystery to most outsiders. This explains the huge success of the exhibition, which should not be missed:

[http://www.imj.org.il/exhibitions/presentation/exhibit.asp?id=797]

[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/aug/13/jerusalem-exhibition-hasidic-jewish-culture]

Thanks for the IMJ link.

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