Heidy S. Chuang was walking in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City when a sudden rain shower transformed the dry and dusty streets into a shining, cobbled path, exposing the brilliant colors of the stones. The lovely effect was a sharp contrast to the week before, when Jerusalem had been rocked by rioting and terrorist attacks. "The rain felt like a gift," Chuang said in an interview with the NewBostonPost last month.
