A Beggar in Jerusalem
by Esther Newman-Cohen
Title
A Beggar in Jerusalem
Artist
Esther Newman-Cohen
Medium
Photograph - Unaltered Photograph
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This Unaltered photograph was taken in downtown Jerusalem, Feb. 2015. When compared to other OECD countries, Israel still has the highest poverty rates of all developed countries.
There are more than 1.7 million poor Israelis, some 21.7% of the population, according to the annual poverty report the National Insurance Institute,
A total of 1,712,900 people, including 460,800 families and 764,200 children, live below the poverty line, according to the report, which is based on data gathered by the Central Bureau of Statistics for 2015, the most recent year for which comprehensive information is available.
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October 17th, 2017
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Comments (7)
Esther Newman-Cohen
Thanks so much Gary for your great comment and vote! I always appreciate your remarks!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding composition, lighting, shading, and artwork! F/L …voted for this piece in the contest YOUR VERY BEST PHOTOGRAPH