General Information about Jerusalem .
Department stores stay open all day.
On Friday shops close in the afternoon. Ben Yehuda and Nahalat Shiva Pedestrian Mall Located in the center of town, and surrounded by many little side streets, Ben Yehuda Pedestrian Mall consists of a variety of shops, galleries, restaurants and outdoor cafes. Mahane Yehuda Bustling oriental-style food and wares market off Jaffa Street, for an essential taste of Israel. A walled square mile, divided into four distinct historic quarters Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Armenian - the Old City of Jerusalem is home to 20,000 residents. The Ramparts walk, an ancient walkway, offers a panoramic view of the Old City.