Shikun Sela‘
District of Rishon LeẔiyyon
Central District - Israel

Weizmann Institute of Science

The Weizmann Institute of Science is a public research university in Rehovot, Israel. It differs from other Israeli universities in that it offers only graduate and post-graduate studies in the sciences. It is one of the world’s leading multidisciplinary research centers, with around 2,500 scientists, postdoctoral fellows, Ph.D. and M. Sc. students, and scientific, technical, and administrative staff working at the Institute.

Located at 31.9075, 34.8092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Rehovot, Educational institutions established in 1933, Multidisciplinary research institutes, Rehovot, Research institutes in Israel, Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Israel, Weizmann Institute of Science

Central District (Israel)

The Central District of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. The district capital is Ramla. It is further divided into 4 sub-districts: Petah Tikva, Ramla, Sharon and Rehovot. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. Its population as of 2008 was 1,730,500.

Located at 31.9333, 34.8667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central District (Israel)

Gymnasia Realit

The Gimnasia Realit or of Gimnasia Realit E. Karary (הגימנסיה הריאלית על שם א. קררי) is an Israeli high school, named in honor of its first principal Eliezer Karary. It was established in 1939 at the time of the largest Arab revolt during the British Mandate of Palestine, in Rishon LeZion. It was the fifth high school in Israel and the first in Rishon LeZion.

Located at 31.9614, 34.7973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1939, Hebrew words and phrases, Schools in Israel

Israel Institute for Biological Research

Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) is an Israeli government defense research institute specializing in biology, medicinal chemistry and environmental science. The institute's work is a closely guarded secret. It is suspected of also developing biological and chemical weapons and defenses against them, as well as toxins for use by Israeli intelligence in assassinations. It is located in Ness Ziona, 20 kilometers south of Tel Aviv.

Located at 31.9247, 34.7917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Weapons of mass destruction, Research institutes in Israel, Multidisciplinary research institutes, Ness Ziona

Tzrifin

Tzrifin is an area in Gush Dan (Dan Region) in central Israel, located on the eastern side of Rishon LeZion and including parts of Be'er Ya'akov. The area proper is defined as an 'area without jurisdiction' between the two cities. Nearly the entire area of Tzrifin proper is taken up by the central Israel Defense Forces base, Camp Yigael Yadin (a.k.a. Camp Tzrifin, Camp 782), with which it is synonymous, even though the base also spills into Rishon LeZion and Be'er Ya'akov.

Located at 31.9587, 34.8395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military installations of Israel, Central District (Israel)

Beit Hanan

Beit Hanan is a moshav, south of Tel Aviv, Israel, about two kilometers west of Ness Ziona. It belongs to the Moshavim Movement and Gan Raveh Regional Council. The population is approximately 500.

Located at 31.9345, 34.7728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Moshavim

Ben Gurion Airport Railway Station

Ben Gurion Airport Railway Station is an Israel Railways station located in the lower level of Ben Gurion International Airport's Terminal 3. The station opened in 2004, together with the opening of Terminal 3. The railway line northwest of the station connects it to Tel Aviv and points north, while south of the airport the line from the station splits to Modi'in and Lod.

Located at 32.0005, 34.8705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 2004, Airport railway stations, Lod, 2004 establishments in Israel

Lod Railway Station

Lod Railway Station is an Israel Railways station in Lod, Israel, served by most railway lines of Israel Railways. The station is located in the HaRakevet district of south Lod. In December 2006, Lod Station served a daily average of 7,786 passengers. Lod station is the 11th most used station of Israel Railways and is home to a major railway depot.

Located at 31.9459, 34.8756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Israel, Lod

Rishon LeZion HaRishonim Railway Station

Rishon LeZion - HaRishonim Railway Station is a station of Israel Railways in Rishon LeZion, part of the Tel Aviv – Rishon LeZion line. The station is located in the southern area of the city, in the middle of HaRishonim Interchange, at the intersection of the new Highway 431 and Route 412 (Rishon LeZion – Nes Ziona road). It was opened on September 13, 2003 with the Bet Shemesh Railway Station. The station has two platforms. It is the southern terminus of the suburban line to Tel Aviv Central.

Located at 31.9489, 34.802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 2003

Rehovot Railway Station

Rehovot Railway Station is an Israel Railways passenger station located in the city of Rehovot. It serves the city, the Weizmann Institute of Science and the nearby science industries park, as well as the city of Ness Ziona. The station is named after Ehud Hadar, CEO of Israel Railways between 1994 and 1996.

Located at 31.9089, 34.8064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Rehovot, Railway stations in Israel, Rehovot

Ben-Gurion International Airport Garden

The Ben-Gurion International Airport Garden is a garden outside Terminal 3 of Ben-Gurion International Airport on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, Israel, designed by the architecture firm of Shlomo Aronson.

Located at 31.9993, 34.8697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Israel, Aviation in Israel, Landscape architecture, Israeli architecture

Yashresh

Yashresh is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah around three kilometres south of Ramle and covering roughly 500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 770. The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Morocco. Like neighbouring Yatzitz, its name is taken from Isaiah 27:6; In days to come shall Jacob take root, Israel shall blossom and bud; and the face of the world shall be filled with fruitage.

Located at 31.9153, 34.8468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moshavim, Populated places established in 1950

Ganot

Gannot is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the Hiriya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lod Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 513. The village was first established in 1950 by demobilised soldiers, but was later abandoned. It was re-established in 1955 by Rassco (the Rural Suburban Settlement Company) and took in residents from all over the country.

Located at 32.0163, 34.8328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moshavim, Agricultural Union, Populated places established in 1950

Mishmar HaShiv'a

Mishmar HaShiv'a is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Dagan, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lod Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 698. The village was founded in 1949 by demobilised soldiers and was named in memory of the seven Notrim who were killed near Yazur on 22 January 1948.

Located at 32.0095, 34.8236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Moshavim, Populated places established in 1949

Lod Ganei Aviv Railway Station

The Lod Ganei Aviv Railway station is a station in Lod, Israel on the Tel Aviv – Rishon LeZion line. Previous station Israel Railways Next station Tel Aviv HaHagana   Tel Aviv - Rishon LeZionSuburban Service   Lod

Located at 31.967, 34.8787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 2008, Lod

White Mosque (Ramla)

The White Mosque is an ancient Ummayad mosque in the city of Ramla, Palestine. Only the minaret is still standing. According to local Islamic tradition, the northwest section of the mosque contained the shrine of a famous Islamic saint, Nabi Salih.

Located at 31.9276, 34.866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
710s architecture, 1260s architecture, Ramla, Umayyad architecture, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

Surafend affair

The Surafend affair was the premeditated massacre of many male inhabitants from the Arab village of Surafend and a Bedouin camp in Palestine by soldiers of the Anzac Mounted Division on 10 December 1918. The massacre, believed to have been in response to the murder of a New Zealand soldier by a villager, was mostly overshadowed by the military achievements of the Division, although it caused a significant rift between the Division and its Commander-in-Chief, General Sir Edmund Allenby.

Located at 31.9586, 34.8389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Massacres in Palestine, 1918 in military history, Military history of Australia during World War I, New Zealand in World War I

Weizmann House

The Weizmann House was the home of the first President of Israel, Chaim Weizmann, and first First Lady, Vera Weizmann. The house sits atop a hill in Rehovot, and is now part of the Weizmann Institute of Science. The house was designed by Jewish architect Erich Mendelsohn, and recognized as a masterpiece.

Located at 31.9065, 34.8186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Rehovot, Erich Mendelsohn buildings, Museums in Israel, Historic house museums in Israel

Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research

The Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research is an agricultural research center in Beit Dagan, Israel. The Volcani Institute is named for its founder and director for 30 years, Yitzhak Elazari Volcani. It was the first agricultural research institution in Palestine. It began as an agricultural experimental station in Ben Shemen.

Located at 31.9903, 34.8175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Agricultural research, Agriculture in Israel, Research institutes in Israel

Kfar Habad Railway Station

The Kfar Habad Railway Station is a railway station in the central Israeli town of Kfar Chabad. The station lies between Lod, and Tel Aviv HaHagana. It is served by trains on the line between Binyamina and Ashkelon. The town of Kfar Habad is a Haredi town affiliated to the Chabad movement. The station was opened in 1998 and is operated by the country's sole rail operator, Israel Railways.

Located at 31.9931, 34.8531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel, Railway stations opened in 1998, Transport in Tel Aviv

Be'er Ya'akov Railway Station

Be'er Ya'akov railway station, is a railway station in the Israeli town of Be'er Ya'akov, the station is located at the southern end of the town, roughly 2 miles east of Ness Ziona and 2.5 miles south east of Rishon LeZion.

Located at 31.9328, 34.8289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Israel

College of Management Academic Studies

The College of Management Academic Studies, a college located in the city of Rishon LeZion Israel, is the largest college in Israel. Founded in 1978, COMAS is the first non-subsidized, not-for-profit academic institution in Israel to be recognized and certified by the Council for Higher Education in Israel.

Located at 31.9704, 34.7721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1978, Universities and colleges in Israel

Holon Children's Museum

Holon Children's Museum is a children's museum in Holon, Israel. Special exhibits include "Dialogue in The Dark" led by a sight-impaired guide, and "Invitation To Silence," an inter-active exhibition exploring communication led by deaf guides.

Located at 32.0031, 34.7978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Tel Aviv District, Children's museums, Holon

Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center

Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center, also known as Assaf HaRofeh Hospital, is a hospital in Israel. It sits on a 60-acre campus, 15 kilometers from Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport.

Located at 31.9666, 34.8398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals established in 1918, Teaching hospitals, Hospitals in Israel

Israel Meteorological Service

The Israeli Meteorological Service is a unit of the Israeli Ministry of Transport is a responsible for forecasting weather and meteorological data supply climate research in Israel. Beginnings in 1937 at the British Mandate government, and today is a member of the World Meteorological Organization since 1949. the Israeli Meteorological Service runs more than 30 measuring stations across Israel and located in Volcani Institute of Agricultural Research.

Located at 32.0059, 34.8143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Atmospheric dispersion modeling, Governmental meteorological agencies in Asia, Research institutes in Israel