Image Summary

The photograph “Jerusalem and elsewhere” depicts a man that got arrested by Israeli police in east Jerusalem. It was taken on February 13th 2013. During this time residents called for the release of Samer al-Issawi, a Palestinian who is on a hunger strike in an Israeli jail. In the image, the artist tries to inform people what is happening on other parts of the world. This is evident in the part that says “A Palestinian was detained by the Israeli police in east Jerusalem”. This explains that he is informing. This piece is significant because it informs you on interesting things that are happening. On the whole, this image is interesting because it is something that doesn’t happen everyday. http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/15/pictures-of-the-day-jerusalem-and-elsewhere-2/?smid=pl-share