Preparing for Shabbat in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood

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Ultra orthodox Jewish boys in front of so-called Pashkvilim; black-and-white news posters which replace newspapers on the main street of the ultra orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, just before Shabbat.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish man with a child on his way home through Mea Shearim in Jerusalem before Shabbat.

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An Ultra orthodox Jewish boy passes in front of so-called Pashkvilim; black-and-white news posters which replace newspapers on the main street of the ultra orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, just before Shabbat.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish children dressed in their Shabbat clothes play on the street of Mea Shearim in Jerusalem a few hours before Shabbes.

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An ultra orthodox Jewish girl in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, passes a wall of black-and-white Pashkvilim posters which replaces news papers in the ultra orthodox society, a few hours before Shabbat.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish man passes the closed slaughter house in shouk Mea Shearim on his way home with flowers for Shabbat.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish boy leaves a food shop in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, just before Shabbes.

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A young orthodox man in Mea Shearim closes a storage room ahead of Shabbat.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish brothers carrying a sibling in a stroller in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem a few hours before Shabbes.

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Ultra orthodox Jewish boys in front of black-and-white news posters, so-called Pashkvilim, which replaces newspapers on the main street of the ultra orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, just before Shabbes.

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Weekly preparations could be seen getting underway for the seventh day of the week, known as Shabbat, in the ultra orthdox neighborhood of Mea Shearim.