A Cross To Bare: Tattoos And Tradition In Jerusalem

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Tatoo artist, Wassim Razzouk continues his family’s traditiin A small shop in the heart of Jerusalem’s walled Old City offers Christian pilgrims indelible memories of their visit to the holy city: tattoos with religious designs unchanged for centuries. Blending modern technology with tradition, the Razzouk family uses the Internet to draw clients to their business in a place that is sacred to Christians, Jews and Muslims. Noel Heavey, 54, from Ireland, never thought he would want a tattoo. But he said he stumbled on the Razzouks’ website and “was just…

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