the spot: jerusalam, Israel
the subject: israeli soldiers
the meregar: only 54 percent of the country’s 18-year-old men are now inducted into the Israel Defense Forces for their mandatory three-year service
are israeli soldiers always so serious?
the spot: the old city, Jerusalem, Israel
the subject: priest taking a nap in front of the church of the holy sepulchre
the meregar: Originally built by the mother of Emperor Constantine in 330 A.D., the Church of the Holy Sepulcher commemorates the hill of crucifixion and the tomb of Christ’s burial.
the spot: FITA, Mexico City
the subject: cuban musicians
the meregar: A number of Cuban music styles have been greatly influenced by Africa. As slaves were brought to work on sugar plantations hundreds of years ago, more and more people from Africa became permanent residents of the island. Because of this, African rhythms can be found in Cuban music through the centuries. Four specific styles of Cuban music that have themes and origins from African types include Mozambique, Rumba, Bolero, and Yoruba.
the spot: farmer’s market, buford hwy
the subject: fish butcher
the meregar: look for bright/ clear eyes when purchasing fish to cook- The eyes are the window to a truly fresh fish, for they fade quickly into gray dullness. Dull-eyed fish may be safe to eat, but they are past their prime.
the spot: lincoln center, ny
the subject: catherine malandrino presentation
the meregar: architects W. K. Harrison, Eero Saarinen, Philip Johnson, and Max Abramowitz, and the stage designer Jo Mielziner constructed lincoln center between 1959-1972
the spot: new york, ny
the subject: the mitzvah tank
the meregar: the candle lighting was originally intended to be performed outside in the doorway or courtyard at sunset. This, in order that people coming home from work would see the festival lights.
photo thanks to R. Scott French
the spot: tampa, fl
the subject: zach & oliver
the meregar: although michael jackson made it popular, similar steps are reported as far back as 1932, used by Cab Calloway
the spot: new york, ny
the subject: pornstar amy in mobile ad
the meregar: every second - 28,258 internet users are viewing pornography
the spot: new york, ny
the subject: model
the meregar: over 600 diseases, conditions and other precursors may exist which result in changes in visual acuity so that things look fuzzy or blurry.
