Jerusalem - Post Report Question and Answers
Is this a "shopping post"? Are there interesting handicrafts, artwork, antiques, or other items that people typically buy there?
Armenian ceramics, Phoenician glass, olive wood, Middle Eastern antiques of all kinds from all over the region, Bedouin rugs, conservative clothes for girls/women - Sep 2024
There are ceramics, olive-wood, religious articles and Palestinian Embroidery are all over the place. - Oct 2019
Yes to shopping but again, pretty pricey and you have to bargain for it. Woven rugs, olive wood, Palestinian embroidery, Armenian ceramics, and Judaica. - Aug 2018
Not really. Armenian pottery/tiles. Olive wood stuff. Hebron glass. - Apr 2018
Yes. You'll buy stuff here. Even if you swear you won't, you will. - Dec 2016
Most of the unique items are made by Palestinians (including Judaica), there are great ceramics (mostly made in Hebron), olive wood products, and Palestinian embroidery. There is a lot of cheap junk sold in the old city that is chinese-made. - Aug 2015
Oh my what can't you get! Olive wood carvings, tiles, pottery, scarves, jewelry, glassware, you can find something new almost everywhere! Hookahs! You have to get a Hookah! - May 2015
Hebron glass and ceramics, vintage photos from the early 20th century/late 19th century of Old City, scarves, olive wood carvings, Palestinian olive oil, and dead sea spa products. - Mar 2014
Olive wood products in Bethlehem, some beautiful jewelry and furniture. Amazing Palestinian and Armenian pottery. - Aug 2013
Armenian pottery. Bedouin rugs. Tasty wine from micro-wineries. - Jul 2013
Dead Sea products, religious items, Palestinian and Armenian pottery. - Feb 2009
