Jerusalem Warning or Danger Tips by tvdm

At the time (and we're talking 1998 here), I didn't find Jerusalem particularly dangerous, although I was there in a relatively quiet time and things have obviously changed. The mixture of nationalities and religions here is much more diverse than it is in, say, Tel Aviv - to me the Old City appeared less vulnerable to attacks anyway...

One thing is to watch your belongings, especially in the Old Town, as pickpockets are everywhere.

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