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BYU Jerusalem Center

The Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies (often simply referred to as the BYU Jerusalem Center, or BYU–Jerusalem), situated on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, Israel, is a satellite campus of Brigham Young University (BYU), the largest religious university in the United States.

Located at 31.7867, 35.2444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Jerusalem, Significant places in Mormonism, Brigham Young University, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Christianity in Jerusalem, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Israel, Educational institutions established in 1989, Mormon studies, Religious buildings completed in 1989

French Hill

For the community in California, see French Hill, California. French Hill, also Giv'at Shapira is a neighborhood in northern East Jerusalem. It is located on territory occupied during the Six-Day War in 1967, later annexed to Israel under the Jerusalem Law in 1980. The United Nations Security Council declared this law a violation of international law, and states that the Council will not recognize this law, and calls on member states to accept the decision of the council.

Located at 31.8057, 35.239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Israeli settlements, Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design is Israel's national school of art, founded in 1906 by Boris Schatz. It is named for the Biblical figure Bezalel, son of Uri, who was appointed by Moses to oversee the design and construction of the Tabernacle.

Located at 31.7931, 35.2472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art schools in Israel, Colleges in Israel, Israel Prize recipients that are organizations, Israel Prize in sculpture and painting recipients, Educational institutions established in 1903, Universities and colleges in Jerusalem, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Film schools in Israel

Augusta Victoria Hospital

Augusta Victoria is a church-hospital complex located on the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem. Augusta Victoria was built in 1907 as a center for the German Protestant community in Ottoman Palestine. The complex, completed in 1910, included the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Ascension with a 65-metre belltower and a hospice for Christian pilgrims. During World War II, it was converted into a hospital by the British.

Located at 31.7867, 35.2492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Jerusalem, Buildings and structures completed in 1910, Hospitals in Jerusalem, Hospitals established in the 1940s, Health in the Palestinian territories

Hadassah Medical Center

Hadassah Medical Center is a medical organization that operates two university hospitals at Ein Kerem and Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, Israel, as well as schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and pharmacology affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Its declared mission is to extend a “hand to all, without regard for race, religion or ethnic origin.

Located at 31.7972, 35.2419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals established in 1939, Teaching hospitals, Hospitals in Jerusalem, Erich Mendelsohn buildings, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Schools of medicine in Israel

German Protestant Institute

The German Protestant Institute of Archaeology (GPIA), Research Unit of the German Archaeological Institute, founded in 1900 is one of the most important biblical archaeological institutes in the Near East. Its German name is Deutsches Evangelisches Institut für Altertumswissenschaft des Heiligen Landes.

Located at 31.7862, 35.2506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Archaeology of Jordan, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Hebrew Bible places, Near East, Archaeology of the Near East, Research institutes in Jordan, Research institutes in Israel, Archaeological research institutes

Al-Issawiya

Al-Issawiya is an Arab village and neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel. Located on Mount Scopus near Hadassah Hospital, it formed part of an Israeli enclave between 1949-1967.

Located at 31.7986, 35.2483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem

Emek Tzurim National Park

Emek Tzurim National Park is a national park of Israel. It is located on lower slope of the Mount of Olives and the upper reaches of the Kidron Valley, to the north-east outside of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The grounds contain the Temple Mount Antiquities Salvage Operation, and cover 170,000 square metres.

Located at 31.7894, 35.2433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National parks of Israel, Parks in Jerusalem

Hebrew University bombing

The Hebrew University bombing or the Hebrew University massacre was a Palestinian terror attack which occurred on 31 July 2002 in a cafeteria at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The attack killed 9 people, including American students, and injured about 100. It was carried out by an East Jerusalem-based Hamas cell whose members are serving multiple life sentences in Israeli prisons for that attack and others.

Located at 31.7925, 35.2456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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School bombings, Improvised explosive device bombings in Israel, Terrorism in Jerusalem, School killings in Israel, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2002, Mass murder in 2002, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Massacres in Israel during the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Palestinian terrorism, History of Jerusalem, Massacres in Israel, School massacres

Beit Orot

Beit Orot (lit. The House of Lights), is a new Jewish neighborhood on the northern ridge on on the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem in Israel, near the Augusta Victoria Hospital. The Irving Moskowitz Yeshiva & Campus, a Religious Zionist yeshiva, is the nucleus of the neighborhood.

Located at 31.7856, 35.2464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mount of Olives

Assassination of Rehavam Ze'evi

Rehavam Ze'evi, Israel's tourism minister, was assassinated at shortly before 7:00 am on Wednesday, 17 October 2001, at the Hyatt Hotel in Jerusalem by a squad of Palestinians assassins acting on behalf of the PFLP militant organization. Ze'evi was the first Israeli minister to be assassinated in a terrorist attack, and the most senior Israeli person to be killed by militants during the entire Arab-Israeli conflict.

Located at 31.7967, 35.2358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Assassinations, Murder in 2001, Murder in Israel, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2001, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Israeli murder victims, Israeli terrorism victims, History of Jerusalem, Palestinian terrorism

Jerusalem British War Cemetery

Jerusalem British War Cemetery is a British cemetery in Jerusalem (Jerusalem War Cemetery) is a military cemetery for fallen soldiers of the British Empire in the first World War in Israel. The cemetery is located on Mount Scopus.

Located at 31.7983, 35.2398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Jerusalem