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Kids framed in Jerusalem

Forty children tell their families’ stories in a book and photo exhibition at the Ben-Zvi Institute.

Child sits on carpet [illustrative]
Photo by: Ma’ayan Ben-Artzi
Jerusalem is almost universally considered to be one of the most important places in the world in historical, religious and cultural terms. But what of the city’s younger crowd? What do Jerusalemite kids think of their hometown, and how do they connect with the capital’s long and eventful past?

Some of that will come through loud and clear at an exhibition of photographs which opened at the Ben- Zvi Institute in Rehavia last week, and will run for several months. The show incorporates 15 prints of local children, aged five to 14, whose families have a deep-rooted bond with Jerusalem.

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