Picture of the week – A green Yom Kippur for all the world

Children riding their bikes and bimbas on an empty street in Jerusalem. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90. For some it’s a solemn day of fasting, prayer, and asking for forgiveness, for others – specifically children – Yom Kippur is the day they claim the streets. Ever year, children all over the country hone their cycling skills as the traffic stops and the roads clear. Whether it’s on a bike, roller blades, scooters, bimbas, or even unicycles, the nation takes to the street in what is probably – ir