professional category
Purim Holiday in Jerusalem (Series)
DESCRIPTION
Ultra-Orthodox Jews celebrate the Purim holiday in the ultra-orthodox Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem on March, 2014. The festival of Purim commemorates the rescue of Jews from a genocide in ancient Persia.
AUTHOR
Gili Yaari is an Israel-based photojournalist specializing in documentary and news photography. In his work, Gili focuses on social and humanitarian issues as well as on contemporary Israeli issues.
Gili's works were published in New York Times, Time, Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, Corierra Della Serra, The Guardian and Financial Times among other international and Israeli magazines and daily papers.
Since 2007 Yaari is a contributing photographer for the Jerusalem based press photo agency Flash90. Since 2013 he is a contributing photograpaher to NurPhoto.
Yaari has participated in several group exhibitions in Israel and worldwide. His work was awarded in various international photography competitions like 'Sony World Photography Awards', 'Prix de la Photography Paris' (PX3), 'International Photography Awards' (IPA) and Moscow International Photography Awards (MIFA) among others.
Gili's works were published in New York Times, Time, Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, Corierra Della Serra, The Guardian and Financial Times among other international and Israeli magazines and daily papers.
Since 2007 Yaari is a contributing photographer for the Jerusalem based press photo agency Flash90. Since 2013 he is a contributing photograpaher to NurPhoto.
Yaari has participated in several group exhibitions in Israel and worldwide. His work was awarded in various international photography competitions like 'Sony World Photography Awards', 'Prix de la Photography Paris' (PX3), 'International Photography Awards' (IPA) and Moscow International Photography Awards (MIFA) among others.
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