What life was like in the leper colony that sowed fear in Jerusalem
Follow Mar. 4, 2021 Hansen House, which Jerusalemites know also as the “leper house” – and now as a cultural center – is a magnificent historical structure, large and walled, in the Talbieh neighborhood not far from downtown. During the coronavirus lockdowns its blossoming garden became a place of refuge for many residents who sought a place to breathe fresh air and to work quietly amid a setting of urban nature. Just two weeks ago, before the snow fell, the site was abuzz with families...
Source: haaretz.com