An amazing photographic journey through the spiritual and mystical places and ceremonies of the Middle East
A visit to Petra in Jordan, Turkey and Israel allows the audience a rare and exciting peek into the cultures of the middle east region.
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Photos from the lecture on the spiritual & mystical Middle East
Whirling Dervishes dance to ecstasy
Petra, Jordan
The topics:
Turkey - The Muslim Sufis - Whirling Dervishes dance to ecstasy The Mevlana Sufis unite with the Eternal through Love, Whirling and ecstatic Dance
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Petra – Mysterious ceremonies on the Incense Route
Why did Meir Har Zion and his "students" take such great risks to reach the red rocks?
How did Petra become the symbol of Israeli heroism and macho-ism.
Harel Stanton visited Petra before the peace agreement with Jordan and brought back pictures and stories….
Jewish Rituals and ceremonies in the Holy land
From Baba Sali in Netivot, through the Yeshivas in Bnei Berak to the Hilula of Lag Ba'omer on Mount Meron – pictures and stories that have been published in articles and exhibits around the world.
What happens when Harel Stanton, the photographer, meets up with the closed ultra-orthodox communities…
