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Jaffa: A Gateway to History and Flavor Step into the enchanting city of Jerusalem, and you'll find yourself drawn to one of its most iconic landmarks - Jaffa Gate

Background imageJaffa Collection: From the sea, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i. e. Israel)

From the sea, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i. e. Israel)
From the sea, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i.e. Israel). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageJaffa Collection: From the garden, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i. e. Israel)

From the garden, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i. e. Israel)
From the garden, Jaffa, Holy Land, (i.e. Israel). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jaffa Gate Road, Jerusalem

Jaffa Gate Road, Jerusalem
View of Jaffa Gate Road, Jerusalem. Date: 1920

Background imageJaffa Collection: General view of Jaffa, Israel

General view of Jaffa, Israel, with the sea in the background. Date: early 20th century

Background imageJaffa Collection: Street scene, Sarona, near Jaffa, Israel

Street scene, Sarona, near Jaffa, Israel
Street scene in Sarona, near Jaffa, Israel. Date: 20th century

Background imageJaffa Collection: Awaiting Allenby, Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem

Awaiting Allenby, Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem
Scene at the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, with soldiers awaiting General Allenbys official entrance into the city during the First World War. Date: December 1917

Background imageJaffa Collection: British Hospital, Jaffa, Israel

British Hospital, Jaffa, Israel
View of Jaffa, Israel, with the British Hospital at the end of the street on the right. Date: early 20th century

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jaffa, Israel

Jaffa, Israel
View of the landing at Jaffa, Israel, with people in rowing boats. Date: early 20th century

Background imageJaffa Collection: Water supply depot, Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel

Water supply depot, Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel
The water supply depot at Jaffa and Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: 20th century

Background imageJaffa Collection: House of Simon the Tanner, Jaffa, Israel

House of Simon the Tanner, Jaffa, Israel
The House of Simon the Tanner (Simon the Apostle) at Jaffa, Israel, where it was written in the Bible that Saint Peter took lodging. Picture taken whilst Jaffa was under Ottoman control. Date: 1903

Background imageJaffa Collection: Israel - Jaffa - Close to the Gardens

Israel - Jaffa - Close to the Gardens - at this stage under Ottoman control Date: 1907

Background imageJaffa Collection: Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque

Boatmen of Jaffa in their barque, Israel (then under Ottoman control) - the boatmen used to ferry visitors from larger ships into the port in these craft. Date: circa 1903

Background imageJaffa Collection: Israel / Jaffa 1960S

Israel / Jaffa 1960S
Old buildings in Jaffa, Israel. Date: 1960s

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jaffa - Israel - View close to the Gardens

Jaffa - Israel - View close to the Gardens
Jaffa - Israel - now incorporated into Tel Aviv, forming Tel Aviv-Yafo. View close to the Gardens. Date: circa 1906

Background imageJaffa Collection: Turkish military camp at Jaffa

Turkish military camp at Jaffa
Plan of the the Turkish military camp at Jaffa (then in Syria) on 25 July 1800 by Mr George Pink. 1800

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jaffa with an Ottoman encampment, Israel

Jaffa with an Ottoman encampment, Israel
Jaffa, seen from the sea with an Ottoman military encampment in the background. In the foreground is the sea and three ships

Background imageJaffa Collection: Israel - Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem

Israel - Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem. British general Edmund Allenby entered the Old City through the Jaffa Gate in 1917 on foot, in a show of respect for the city

Background imageJaffa Collection: Israel - Jaffa - St. Georges Church and Cemetery

Israel - Jaffa - St. Georges Church and Cemetery Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJaffa Collection: Two people standing in a rainstorm

Two people standing in a rainstorm
Rainstorm. Two people standing in a downpour of rain. Photographed in Tel Aviv, Israel

Background imageJaffa Collection: JERUSALEM: JAFFA GATE. View of the Jaffa Gate in the Armenian quarter of the Old City of

JERUSALEM: JAFFA GATE. View of the Jaffa Gate in the Armenian quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. Photochrome, c1900

Background imageJaffa Collection: Poster with a view of Jaffa

Poster with a view of Jaffa
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing a view of Jaffa with camels carrying boxes of oranges

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jerusalem following capture by the British

Jerusalem following capture by the British
Picture of Jerusalem (looking down the Jaffa Road) following the capture of the Holy City from the Turks by the British on 9th December 1917

Background imageJaffa Collection: Unloading Passengers off Jaffa, 1890

Unloading Passengers off Jaffa, 1890
Engraving showing the transfer of a passenger from ship to boat, at sea off Jaffa, Palestine, 1890. The ship can be seen rolling as the passenger is swung out in a chair on a boom

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jaffa from the Sea

Jaffa from the Sea
Jaffa from the sea - hardly more than a village in the mid-nineteenth century !

Background imageJaffa Collection: Arab Buildings Jaffa

Arab Buildings Jaffa
Arab huts at Zeta, near Jaffa, at that time part of Syria

Background imageJaffa Collection: Arabs at Well, Jaffa

Arabs at Well, Jaffa
Arab women at a well at Zeta, near Jaffa, at that time considered to be in Syria

Background imageJaffa Collection: Jerusalem / Jaffa Gate

Jerusalem / Jaffa Gate
Jerusalem: street inside the Jaffa Gate

Background imageJaffa Collection: Napoleon Visits Hospital

Napoleon Visits Hospital
During his Egyptian campaign, Napoleon visits a plague hospital at Jaffa, in Palestine

Background imageJaffa Collection: Street scene, Old Jaffa, Jaffa, Israel, Middle East

Street scene, Old Jaffa, Jaffa, Israel, Middle East

Background imageJaffa Collection: Public garden commemorating first migrants who reached Israel by sea

Public garden commemorating first migrants who reached Israel by sea, with memorial in shape of a boat and David tower in the background, London Square, Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel, Middle East

Background imageJaffa Collection: Israel / Jaffa German 1905

Israel / Jaffa German 1905
Jaffa: view of the German colony

Background imageJaffa Collection: Richard at Jaffa

Richard at Jaffa
THIRD CRUSADE - Richard I, after taking Acre, advances to Jaffa where he defeats Saladin and takes the city

Background imageJaffa Collection: Defeated Turkish Troops

Defeated Turkish Troops
Turkish troops defeated by the British army under Sir Edmund Allenby retreat through Jerusalem by the Jaffa Gate

Background imageJaffa Collection: Crusades / Treaty

Crusades / Treaty
THIRD CRUSADE After some victories, the Crusaders make a treaty with Saladin, giving them Jaffa, Acre, and visiting rights in Jerusalem




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Jaffa: A Gateway to History and Flavor Step into the enchanting city of Jerusalem, and you'll find yourself drawn to one of its most iconic landmarks - Jaffa Gate. This ancient gateway, standing tall among the eight gates that lead to the Old City, is a testament to centuries of history etched into its stone walls. As you wander through the bustling streets of Jerusalem, your senses are awakened by the tantalizing aroma grapefruit. Renowned for their unparalleled sweetness and juiciness, these citrus fruits bear the name of this remarkable city. Transport yourself back in time to September 1191 when Richard I, Coeur de Lion made his historic landing at Jaffa (Joppa). The vivid depiction by artist William Heysham Overend captures this momentous event with striking detail and emotion. Quench your thirst at Tabithas Well, an oasis nestled within Jaffa's borders. Its crystal-clear waters have provided respite for weary travelers throughout generations. From HaPisgah Gardens (The Summit Garden), marvel at downtown buildings that grace the skyline of both Jaffa and Tel Aviv. The juxtaposition between old-world charm and modernity creates a captivating vista unique to this Middle Eastern gem. "Dance me till the end of love, " whispers Leonard Cohen's timeless lyrics as they float through the air in sync with every step taken on Jaffa's storied stairs. These steps carry echoes from countless souls who have traversed them over centuries past. Embark on a journey along Jaffa Road in Jerusalem as it winds its way down towards new horizons. Witness how this vibrant thoroughfare connects communities while preserving remnants of history along its path. Travel back in time once more to early 1900s when market stalls adorned Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem. Immerse yourself in a bustling scene filled with merchants showcasing their wares, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents.