Shared By F.E.K of California I’d like to share part of my own pilgrimage story in Israel; particularly in Jerusalem in the hopes of inspiring, educating and awakening those who read this. I decided not to post anything immediately about this because I didn’t want our family and friends to worry more amidst the missile strikes in Tel Aviv from the Gaza strip, we were … [Read more...] about My Own Via Dolorosa: Surviving the timeless labyrinth of passageways, religions, and homophobia inside Old Jerusalem
Restaurant Shawish
Beware Tourist Trap: Restaurant Shawish, Old City of Jerusalem
Exploring the Old City of Jerusalem I made a mistake of dropping for lunch with my family into the Shawish restaurant in the Butcher's Market (Shuk HaKatzavim) in the Old City of Jerusalem. The second mistake I made was not checking out prices in the menu before ordering. We ordered two portions of shawarma which normally costs about NIS 25 per portion, with accompanying set of … [Read more...] about Beware Tourist Trap: Restaurant Shawish, Old City of Jerusalem