When Café Basimta opened its doors in an unassuming Jerusalem courtyard, it stepped squarely onto Israel’s most sensitive societal third rail: serving espresso on Shabbat. Jerusalem is not Tel Aviv. While commerce hums along in parts of East Jerusalem and the Christian, Armenian, and Muslim… | Read More in The Blogs
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