Photo of the Day/Israel 365

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This pictures shows the ancient Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives just east of the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Yemin Moshe is an old neighborhood in Jerusalem overlooking the Old City. You can see the famous Montefiore windmill in the background.

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This beautiful picture of the Western Wall plaza was taken from the roof of Aish HaTorah.

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A familiar site, unfamiliar weather. Evening stormy weather above the western wall plaza.

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Snow starts to fall as religious men pray under enclosed archway at the western wall.

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A group of young seminary students enjoying the snowy evening near the Cardo in the Jewish Quarter.

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This photo shows the Damascus Gate. It is one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem.

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The Tower of David, also known as Migdal David, is an ancient citadel located near the Jaffa Gate entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem.

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This beautiful photo shows boats at the Herzliya marina.

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A beautiful photo of the Western wall plaza at night with snow on the ground.

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This stunnig photo shows snow in front of the Western Wall.

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This magnificent photo shows an Israeli soldier near the Western Wall.

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The city of Tel Aviv as seen thru a star of David.

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The Jerusalem Festival of Light is an annual arts festival held every summer in Jerusalem. In this photo we see the lights on the walls of the Nabulus Gate.

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A man praying at the Western wall at night with snow on the ground.

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A birds eye view of the Old City of Jerusalem.

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This spectacular photo shows the roof tops of Tel Aviv at sunset.

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The walls of the Old City of Jerusalem after a snowy winter day.

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This photo by Grace and Rick Knelsen’s features a craftsman weaving a tallit (prayer shawl) in Safed, northern Israel. One of the laws God gave to the Jewish people are the fringes that are still worn by Jewish men to this very day.

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This photo by Ilan Rosen shows a serene evening outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem.

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Ilan Rosen took this impressive photo of a man raising his hands in prayer as he overlooks the Ramon Crater (the “Maktesh”) in Israel’s Negev desert.

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In the heat of summer, brave soldiers of the IDF keep pushing to protect and defend the Land of Israel and her people.

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This panoramic photo shows the plaza in front of the Western Wall plaza after a winter rain.

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Talented 13 year old photographer, Zvi Moss, took this great photo of horses in the Golan Heights in northern Israel.

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Yehoshua Halevi’s beautiful photo of Lake Kinneret. As one of Israel’s primary sources of drinking water, Israelis listen eagerly to weather reports which measure the rise (and not the fall, please God) of the lake during the rainy winter season.