Old and New in the Old City: A Joint Tour of the Jewish and Christian Quarters

A four-hour walking tour led by Dr. Noah Hysler Rubin, urban planner and lecturer at Bezalel, together with a licensed Old City tour guide. The tour traces the rebuilding of the Old City after 1967, in the Jewish Quarter and the Christian Quarter, and how the new plans met the lives of the communities that live there. Stops include the Maronite convent, the Syriac monastery, the Hurva Synagogue, Batei Mahse Square, the first Ethiopian monastery in Jerusalem and the Collège des Frères. The tour starts at Jaffa Gate and ends at New Gate. In Hebrew.