Bagpipers bring festive feel to Jerusalem

2019-03-08 3

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Every year Palestinian bagpipers descend on Jerusalem before heading to Bethlehem. They are an unusual legacy of the British Mandate, which has been given an Arab twist. However, says FT's John Reed, there are political and cultural overtones to the marching bands.

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