What Is Your Favorite Photo Essay? Here Are Ours (Israel's Picture A Day)

Israel's History - a Picture a Day (Beta)

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What Is Your Favorite Photo Essay? Here Are Ours Posted: 17 Jun 2013 09:22 PM PDT With more than 300 photo essays published, and in preparation for a book, we would like to know which are your favorite photos and essays.   Write your favorites in the comment section below Here are some of our favorites over the last two years: Rabbi Kook * Rabbi Kook, Chief Rabbi of Palestine, meets President Coolidge in the White House in 1924. The Emperor arrives * The Jews of Jerusalem welcome the GermanEmperor in 1898. Expulsion 1929 * The expulsion of the Jews of the Old City of Jerusalem in 1929, 1936, and 1948. First pictures of the Kotel * The first pictures of the Western Wall in the 1850s. German General * The German general who saved the Jews of Palestine from massacre in 1917. Surrender of Jerusalem * The surrender of Jerusalem to British sergeants in World War I. Enter your favorite photo essay in the comment section below Why are these children marching? * The mysterious picture of Jewish children marching - where, why, and when? Rachel's Tomb * First photographs of Rachel's Tomb, Tomb of the Patriarchs and Tomb of Joseph. From Jew to Christian preacher * The first Jewish Tomb of Joseph photographer in Jerusalem. Why did he and his photographs disappear? Contents of the Cigarbox * The "Cigarbox collection" of photos returns to the Land of Israel. Australian light cavalry * The Australians capture Be'er Sheva in 1917. Old Yemenite Jew * The arrival of Yemenite Jews in the 1800s-- "The Gadites" Under Al Aqsa mosque * The secret photos taken under the Temple Mt in Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate * The gates of Jerusalem's Old City. Hebron synagogue * Photos after the 1929 massacre in Hebron. Doctor and elderly Jews * The Christian doctor in Tiberias who treated and photographed Jewish patients. Yemin Moshe * The first Jewish communities outside of Jerusalem, and the new Jewish settlements in the Galilee. Jerusalem child * The little children of the Land of Israel. "Ruth" 100 years ago * The Book of Ruth Re-enacted. Picture A Day website