Picture a Day: Who Is Colonel Coventry? Mystery Pictures of Brit...

Picture a Day: Who Is Colonel Coventry? Mystery Pictures of Brit...: " Col. Coventry driving into Jerusalem from railroad station" 1916 Here is a series of pictures of a Colonel Coventry entering Jerusale...

Picture a Day: British Mandate's 1938 Annual Report Details the A...

Picture a Day: British Mandate's 1938 Annual Report Details the A...: British military raid for arms at Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, July 1938  The Arab Revolt in Palestine (1936-1939) was a full scale attack...

Picture a Day: Why Did These British Forces Look So Bewildered?

Picture a Day: Why Did These British Forces Look So Bewildered?:  Library of Congress caption : "Haifa, result of terrorist acts and government measures. H.M.S. British marines and police in control ...

Picture a Day: What History Lies behind the Facade of the Mt. Zio...

Picture a Day: What History Lies behind the Facade of the Mt. Zio...: The Mt Zion Hotel in Jerusalem today ( photo: Ron Peled ) The Mt. Zion Hotel is situated on the historic Hebron Road not far from Jerusa...

Picture a Day: The Hebron Massacre, August 24, 1929. Re-Posting...

Picture a Day: The Hebron Massacre, August 24, 1929. Re-Posting...: The destruction of the Avraham Avinu Synagogue in Hebron in 1929     On the eve of the anniversary of the Hebron massacre on August 24...

Picture a Day: The Cliffs in Judea Overlooking Solomon's Pools --...

Picture a Day: The Cliffs in Judea Overlooking Solomon's Pools --...:  Solomon's Pools . The photo is dated between 1860 and 1880. No name is attributed to the photo. The photo and handwritten caption are...

Picture a Day: Jewish Shopkeepers in Jerusalem's Old City -- More...

Picture a Day: Jewish Shopkeepers in Jerusalem's Old City -- More...: The Getty Research Institute labels this picture as a " Jeblanier jeuf  à  J é r usalem, " taken in 1890 (sic). The Jewish merchant's ...