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Jerusalem - Israel

Knesset

The Knesset is the unicameral legislature of Israel. The legislative branch of the Israeli government, the Knesset passes all laws, elects the President and Prime Minister (although the latter is ceremonially appointed by the President), approves the cabinet, and supervises the work of the government. In addition, it also recommends a candidate for the State Comptroller to the President, who appoints someone to the post.

Located at 31.7767, 35.2053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1949 establishments in Israel, Legislative branch of Israel, Hebrew words and phrases, Parliaments by country, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Knesset, Unicameral legislatures, National legislatures

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is Israel's second-oldest university, after the Technion. The Hebrew University has three campuses in Jerusalem and one in Rehovot. The world's largest Jewish studies library is located on its Edmond J. Safra Givat Ram campus. The First Board of Governors included Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Martin Buber, and Chaim Weizmann. Four of Israel's prime ministers are alumni of the Hebrew University.

Located at 31.7758, 35.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1918, Erich Mendelsohn buildings, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Research institutes in Israel, Universities and colleges in Jerusalem

Monastery of the Cross

The Monastery of the Cross is an Orthodox monastery near the Nayot neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. It is located in the Valley of the Cross, below the Israel Museum and the Knesset.

Located at 31.7721, 35.208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Christian monasteries in Israel, Places of worship in Jerusalem, Greek culture, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, Georgian Orthodox monasteries

Academy of the Hebrew Language

The Academy of the Hebrew Language was established by the Israeli government in 1953 as the "supreme institution for scholarship on the Hebrew language in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem of Givat Ram campus."

Located at 31.7723, 35.1985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hebrew language, Civic organizations in Israel, Language regulators

Shrine of the Book

The Shrine of the Book, a wing of the Israel Museum near Givat Ram in Jerusalem, houses the Dead Sea Scrolls—discovered 1947–56 in 11 caves in and around the Wadi Qumran. Initially, it was intended to build the shrine on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University, adjoining the National Library. The building was constructed in 1965, funded by the family of David Samuel Gottesman, a Hungarian philanthropist.

Located at 31.7733, 35.2028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Israel Museum, Museums in Jerusalem, Dead Sea scrolls, Domes, Archaeological museums in Israel, Expressionist architecture, Modernist architecture in Israel, Literary museums

Supreme Court of Israel

The Supreme Court is at the head of the court system and highest judicial instance in Israel. The Supreme Court sits in Jerusalem. The area of its jurisdiction is all of Israel and the Israeli-occupied territories. A ruling of the Supreme Court is binding upon every court, other than the Supreme Court itself. This is the principle of binding precedent in Israel. The Supreme Court can sit as an appellate court and a court of first instance.

Located at 31.7808, 35.2036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Israel, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Supreme Court of Israel

Jerusalem Botanical Gardens

The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens (JBG) is located in the neighborhood of Nayot in Jerusalem, on the southeastern edge of the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The garden is arranged in phytogeographic sections, featuring flora of various regions around the world. The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens opened to the public in 1985. The tropical conservatory opened in 1986 and the South Africa section was planted in 1989.

Located at 31.767, 35.201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Israel, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Education in Jerusalem, Visitor attractions in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance

The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, is a school for the music and the performing arts in Jerusalem, Israel. It is located on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Located at 31.7767, 35.1949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music schools in Israel, Educational institutions established in 1958, Israeli culture

National Library of Israel

The National Library of Israel, is the national library of Israel. The library holds more than 5 million books, and is located on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The National Library owns the world's largest collections of Hebraica and Judaica, and is the repository of many rare and unique manuscripts, books and artifacts.

Located at 31.7758, 35.1968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Libraries established in 1892, Academic libraries, Libraries in Israel, National libraries, Organizations based in Israel, World Digital Library partners, National Library of Israel, Deposit libraries, Government buildings in Israel

Jerusalem College of Engineering

This article is about the college in Jerusalem, Israel. For the college in India, see Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai Jerusalem College of Engineering המכללה האקדמית להנדסה ירושלים {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=JCE_lgo. jpg|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 2000Type Public CollegePresident Uzi WexlerLocation Jerusalem, IsraelCampus UrbanWebsite english. jce. ac. il The Jerusalem College of Engineering (JCE) is an Israeli academic college that trains engineers.

Located at 31.7688, 35.1938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Colleges in Israel, Universities and colleges in Jerusalem, Educational institutions established in 2000, Engineering universities and colleges in Israel

Bible Lands Museum

The Bible Lands Museum is a museum in Jerusalem, Israel, that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible, among them the ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians and Persians. The aim of the museum is to put these peoples into historical context. The museum is located on Museum Row in Givat Ram, between the Israel Museum, The National Campus for the Archaeology of Israel, and the Bloomfield Museum of Science.

Located at 31.7749, 35.2025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Jerusalem, Museums established in 1992, Archaeological museums in Israel

Givat Mordechai

Givat Mordechai, is a Jewish neighborhood in southwest-central Jerusalem, Israel, midway between the neighborhoods of Nayot and Malcha. The neighborhood was named after an American philanthropist, Maxwell (Mordechai) Abbell of Chicago.

Located at 31.765, 35.1972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Orthodox Jewish communities in Jerusalem

Neve Sha'anan, Jerusalem

Neve Sha'anan is a small neighborhood in central Jerusalem, Israel. It is located between the Israel Museum and the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, bordering Nayot.

Located at 31.7741, 35.2016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Givat Ram

Givat Ram, is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem, Israel. Many of Israel's most important national institutions are located in Givat Ram, among them the Knesset, the Israel Museum, the National Library of Israel and the Israeli Supreme Court.

Located at 31.78, 35.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Nayot

Nayot is a neighborhood in south-central Jerusalem, Israel established in 1960 by a group of English-speaking immigrants.

Located at 31.768, 35.2029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

Knesset Menorah

The Knesset Menorah is a bronze monument about five meters high, that is located at the edge of Gan Havradim (Rose Garden) in front of the Knesset. Built by Benno Elkan, a British-Jewish sculptor who worked on it for 6 years, the Parliament of the United Kingdom gave it to Israel in 1956. Built in the shape of the Menorah which appears in Arch of Titus, it includes engravings of some 30 important events, idioms, characters and terms from the Jewish history. It is considered a visual "textbook".

Located at 31.7783, 35.2051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Israel

Wohl Rose Park

Wohl Rose Park is a public garden in Givat Ram, Jerusalem, located opposite the Knesset and government precinct, at the foot of the Israeli Supreme Court. The park was established in 1981. Over 400 varieties of roses are grown there, many of them gifts from countries around the world. The Wohl Rose Park covers 19 acres . It is one of the few rose parks of its kind in the Middle East, where there is no rainfall in summer.

Located at 31.7792, 35.2036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Jerusalem, Rose gardens

Beit Kadima

Beit Kadima (lit. Kadima House) is a residential building complex in Jerusalem, Israel located on the west side of Kiryat Shmuel. The British Mandatory authorities built it in 1945 to house the families of British officers. In the end, it was used by UNSCOP Commission, whose members lived there while drafting the UN Partition Plan prior to the establishment of the state. The building was designed by architect Otto Hoffmann and constructed by an Egyptian housing company.

Located at 31.7683, 35.2092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, History of Jerusalem, History of Israel

Hebrew University Stadium

Hebrew University Stadium is a multi-use National stadium on the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem, Israel. The stadium holds 10,000 spectators. It hosted some of the 1964 AFC Asian Cup matches, as well as the opening ceremonies of the 1968 Summer Paralympics. In 1997 the stadium was renovated and is used today for athletic contests and football games of Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem

Located at 31.7758, 35.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football venues in Israel, AFC Asian Cup stadiums

Neve Granot

Neve Granot is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel, located behind the Israel Museum, overlooking the Monastery of the Cross. Neve Granot is named for Avraham Granot, a Zionist activist and signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence who went on to become head of the Jewish National Fund. The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Neve Granot is building a new campus, designed by Israeli architect Ada Carmi.

Located at 31.7697, 35.2044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem

The Institute for Advanced Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) of Jerusalem is a national science institution devoted to academic research. It is a self-governing body, both in its administrative function as well as its academic pursuits. It is located at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, on the Edmond J. Safra campus at Givat Ram, where the National Library of the State of Israel is located as well.

Located at 31.7781, 35.1961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Research institutes in Israel, Some Institutes for Advanced Study

Kiryat HaMemshala

Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion, is the government precinct of the State of Israel. It is located in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Located at 31.7809, 35.2007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Jerusalem, Buildings and structures in Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Jerusalem Governorate

Valley of the Cross

The Valley of the Cross is a valley in western Jerusalem, named after the Monastery of the Cross which is located in the valley. The monastery was built in the 11th century, during the reign of King Bagrat IV by the Georgian Giorgi-Prokhore of Shavsheti.

Located at 31.7731, 35.2075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Jerusalem, Valleys of Israel

Information Center for Israeli Art

The Information Center for Israeli Art is the largest collection of primary resources documenting the history of the Israeli art in Israel. More than 12,000 artists files are housed in the Center in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.

Located at 31.7724, 35.2045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1965, Archives in Israel, Israel Museum, Cultural heritage

Rabbi Dr. I. Goldstein Synagogue

The Rabbi Dr. I. Goldstein Synagogue is a synagogue on the Edmond J. Safra Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University in Israel named in honor of Rabbi Israel Goldstein, an American-born Israeli rabbi, author, and Zionist leader. Designed by two Israeli architects--the German-born Heinrich Heinz Rau and the Brazilian-born David Resnick--it has been listed as one of the "ten most beautiful synagogues in Israel," and called "without a doubt, a landmark in local architecture.

Located at 31.77, 35.1977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Synagogues in Jerusalem, Buildings and structures in Israel, Religious buildings completed in 1957, 20th-century synagogues, Hebrew University of Jerusalem