Ramadan

How prayer at al-Aqsa is gradually becoming less and less accessible to Palestinians from outside the city

Four years of data show a clear downward trend due to Israel’s increasing restrictions on access.

Going to extremes to pray at one’s holy site

The deeply rooted heritage and symbolism of maqluba for Palestinian Jerusalemites

Jerusalem’s youth are boosting the community’s economy during Ramadan.

Despite everything, Jerusalemites observe Ramadan traditions and rituals.

Every year, Jerusalemites covet an iftar invitation to the royal palace with the king to discuss their city’s condition

The unique daily rhythms, routines, and even smells of a holy month in a holy city

The smells of Ramadan and Lent meals suffuse the Old City this year, intoxicating the senses and tantalizing those who are fasting.