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In neighbouring Jaffa there are more nightspots offering touristy Oriental folklore entertainment.
Jerusalem grew, surrounded with a formidable wall and defended by towers beside the Jaffa Gate.
On a December day in 1917, British General Allenby rode up to Jaffa Gate and dismounted from his horse because he would not ride where Jesus walked; he then accepted the surrender of the city after the Ottoman Turks had fled (the flag of surrender was a bed-sheet from the American Colony Hotel).
He reigned from 37 to 4 b.c. , during which time he fortified the Hasmonean wall and rebuilt the defense towers beside Jaffa Gate, the foundation of which still stand.
Tel Aviv has lots of modern malls on and around Dizengoff Street, but if you are treasure hunting you should visit the flea market in neighbouring Old Jaffa (see page 48), which is also generally good for arts and crafts.