8 Gates: Portraits from Jerusalem's Old City Convivencia Network
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Through eight gates and within the ancient white walls of Jerusalem's Old City, these are stories of celebration, prayer and conflict
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Photographs, over a century
Elia Kahvedjian's iconic (but once forgotten) photos of Jerusalem captured the city at a different time but the art of photographing the city and its people has survived a turbulent century.
8 Gates is a podcast about the stories of celebration, prayer and conflict within Jerusalem's ancient white walls. -
The Temple Mount mission
Why do some young American Jews see going to one of Jerusalem's most important holy sites (Al-Aqsa to Muslims, the Temple Mount to Jews) as a mission? Shaina Shealy took a journey to try and explore why people with a similar background to her own get so absorbed by such a contentious topic.
8 Gates is a podcast about the stories of celebration, prayer and conflict within Jerusalem's ancient white walls -
Between two bloody Fridays
It's been a week that sums up Jerusalem. An attack and consequent changes at a holy site expose the city's cleavages. A new, non-violent movement's born but death isn't far away.
8 Gates is a podcast about the stories of celebration, prayer and conflict within Jerusalem's ancient white walls. -
The Story of Aseel
"If you just move...then bye bye"
The story of a young Palestinian woman navigating friendships and checkpoints within the Old City she lives and grew up in.
8 Gates is a podcast about the stories of celebration, prayer and conflict within Jerusalem's ancient white walls. -
A Ramadan peace, shattered
A diary of Ramadan, the month that transforms Jerusalem's Old City from a tense, uneasy place into one filled with life and lights - until that all falls apart.
8 Gates is a podcast about the stories of celebration, prayer and conflict within Jerusalem's ancient white walls. -
Old City, New Images (of war)
50 years ago today, Israel took control of Jerusalem's Old City from Jordan, setting the city onto a new path it remains on today. These are the stories of the new realities it created for people living in and around the Old City.