Author Archives: Jerusalem Photographer
Black and White photo workshop
Tel-Aviv Skyline in Black and White, taken by me during the Black and White photography Workshop “Thinking in Black and White”. The workshop was part of the advanced course in Photo-Way, photography school. Shooting in Black and White nowadays is always a clear choice of the photographer, a choice that can be made before [...]
Easter at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem – Just a Thought
Hundreds of pilgrims, Ethiopian Orthodox Christians from different countries where they live, and from Ethiopia come to Jerusalem to celebrate Easter. Young and old, Man and women stand in the court yard of the Church, keeping the private space of each other in an amazing quiet way that brings up the thought about Ultra Orthodox [...]
Hand Made Shmurah Matzah
Matzah baking in Belz If you go into the Belzer Beis Medrash (The Belz community center and synagogue), few weeks before Passover, and go down into the underground floor you’ll find yourself in a well governed beehive. Instead of honey they make Matzah and instead of bees you’ll see the Belzer men working really hard. The preparation of the Matzah [...]
The Rabbi
I know that it is a bit unusual to see a color photograph on my site, but this time it works great. Maybe because the person has a big soul and its better on a picture of the reality than a translation to gray scale.
Black and White Reflections
When photographing a job for a client, usually the heart goes out of the way and the thinking mind takes over the creative soul. Here is a break after shooting an interview, the soul has opened one eye and saw a nice image.
Shooting protests in Athens, not the same story.
In a cold afternoon in Athens, after closing the shops and offices and before moving into the warm taverns, thousands of Greeks protest against new austerity reforms after a meeting between Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and the three coalition party leaders on a new international bailout for the country ended around 12.30am on Thursday, Finance [...]
Rabbits are better friends than dogs and cats
They know what is their food and what’s mine, and they are never cold, and also, they will never run away to the road or anything like that. They just stay here with me. They are my friends. Igor. Marine technologies engineer, Jerusalem, 2012.