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Jerusalem
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Jerusalem neighborhoods

Thoroughfares

  • Bethlehem Road
  • Hebron Road
  • Begin Expressway
  • Ben Yehuda Street
  • Emek Refaim Street
  • Herzl Boulevard
  • Jaffa Road
  • King George V Street
  • Ben Zvi Boulevard
  • Herzog Street
  • Golomb Boulevard
  • Bezek Road
  • Gaza Road
  • Keren Hayesod Street

Cemeteries

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Mount of Olives
  • Har Hamenuchot, Givat Shaul [1]
  • Mount of Olives[1]
  • Mount Herzl
  • Sanhedria
  • Commonwealth War Cemetery, Mount Scopus
  • Muslim Cemetery, Independence Park
  • Christian Cemetery, Mount Zion
  • Templer Cemetery, Germany Colony
  • Givat Ram Cemetery, Sacher Park
  • Indian War Cemetery, Talpiot

Ancient tombs

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Tomb of Zechariah

Museums

Religious sites

Buildings

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Israel Supreme Court
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Yad Vashem
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King David Hotel

Landmark buildings and monuments

Hospitals

Hotels

  • Mount of Olives Hotel
  • King David Hotel
  • David Citadel Hotel
  • Jerusalem Gate Hotel
  • Kings Hotel
  • Sheraton Plaza Hotel
  • Inbal Hotel
  • Jerusalem Pearl Hotel
  • Three Arches Hotel
  • Mount Zion Hotel
  • Ramada Renaissance Hotel
  • Little House in Bakah
  • Scottish Guesthouse
  • Prima Plaza Hotel
  • Dan Panorama Hotel
  • Ramat Rachel Hotel

Educational institutions

Yeshivas

Universities and colleges

Places of worship

Synagogues

Orthodox

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The Belz Synagogue in Jerusalem

Conservative

Reconstructionist

  • Mevakshay Derekh, Shai Agnon Street (Reconstructionist)

Reform


Churches

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Church of All Nations near Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

Mosques

Parks

See also

References

1. ^ Rosoff, David (2005). קדושים אשר בארץ Kedoshim Asher Baarets. Otsar Hatorah Institute. 
2. ^ Jerusalem International YMCA - Architecture: the building
3. ^ [1]
4. ^ Bikur Cholim Hoispital
5. ^ Herzog Hospital web site
6. ^ Shaare zedek Hospital
7. ^ [2]
8. ^ [3]
9. ^ About the Jerusalem College of Technology
Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם   (help info ) , Yerushaláyim; Arabic:
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    שלם š-l-m "whole", "complete" in the idiomatic sense of "at peace"
  • Akkadian Urušalim
  • Assyrian Uršalimmu
(Uru and Ur are really cognates of the Hebrew Ir
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This article chronicles the history of Jerusalem.

Antiquity (prehistory - 1000 BCE)



The earliest traces of human occupation in Jerusalem go back to the late Chalcolithic Period and Early Bronze Age (c. 3000 BCE). The Egyptian Execration Texts (c.
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This is a partial timeline of major events in the History of Jerusalem:

1800 BCE: The Jebusites build the wall Jebus (Jerusalem).
993 BCE: King David attacks and captures Jerusalem.

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State Party  Israel
Type Cultural
Criteria ii, iii, vi
Reference 148
Region Europe and North America

Inscription History
Inscription 1981  (5th Session)


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Founded around 3000 BCE, the Old City of Jerusalem is divided into Muslim, Christian, Jewish, and Armenian quarters. At the time of Jesus, the city had an estimated population of 80,000 (Time Magazine).
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list of Mayors of Jerusalem in chronological order.

During the years 1948-1967 two municipalities operated in the city of Jerusalem: the Israeli municipality of Jerusalem provided services to the western neighborhoods of the city and the Jordanian municipality of Al-Quds to
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The city of Jerusalem, located in modern-day Israel, is significant in a number of religious traditions, including the Abrahamic religions Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning . If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
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Jerusalem in Islam is considered a sacred city,[1] and has played a significant role in the faith. The al-Aqsa mosque of Jerusalem is considered third holiest site in Islam, after the mosques of al-Haram and al-Nabawi.
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Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the spiritual homeland of the Jewish people since the 10th century BCE.[1] Jerusalem has long been embedded into Jewish religious consciousness.
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In Mandaeism (an ancient Gnostic-like non-Christian religion, once significant in numbers but now a small group found primarily in parts of southern Iran and Iraq) Jerusalem is considered a city of wickedness, dedicated to the god of Judaism, whom they call Adunay (Adonai
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positions on Jerusalem.[1]
  • Others claim part or all of Jerusalem as Al Quds, the capital of a future Palestinian state.
  • Many United Nations General Assembly members including most Arab states, support the Palestinian claim.

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Transport in Jerusalem is characterized by a well-developed inter-city network and an emerging, developing intra-city network. Ben Gurion International Airport serves as Jerusalem's closest international airport.
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The American Colony was a Christian utopian society that formed in Jerusalem in 1881, as well as the eponymous modern neighbourhood where they lived.

Overview

Moved by a series of tragic losses, Chicago natives Anna and Horatio Spafford led a small American contingent in
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Atarot, as mentioned in the Moabite Stone (Mesha Stele) is likely a reference to the Biblical town of Ataroth as mentioned in Numbers 32:3, 34. Its connection in both the Stele and the Biblical record to the Tribe of Gad, makes this probable.
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Batei Ungarin (Yiddish: בתי אונגארין, Houses of Hungary) is a neighborhood in the Haredi Meah Shearim section of Jerusalem.
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Bayit VeGan (Hebrew: בית וגן‎, lit. House and Garden) is a neighborhood in southwest-central Jerusalem, Israel, populated mainly by religious Jews.
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For other uses, see Beit HaKerem.
Beit HaKerem (Hebrew: בית הכרם‎, House of the Vineyard
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Beit Hanina
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Skyview of Beit Hanina

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Ophel, העופל, perhaps meaning "fortified hill," is the name of the narrow promontory beyond the southern edge of Jerusalem's Temple Mount and Old City, with the Tyropoeon Valley (valley of the cheesemakers
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Mamilla (Hebrew: ממילא‎), also known as David's Village (Hebrew: כפר דוד
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Talpiot (; Hebrew: תלפיות‎), a neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem, was founded in 1922 by Zionist pioneers.
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Ein Kerem (Arabic: عين كارم; Hebrew: עין כרם
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French Hill (Hebrew: הגבעה הצרפתית) is a neighborhood in north-central Jerusalem. It is located in territory captured by Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967.
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The German Colony (Hamoshava Hagermanit) (Hebrew: מושבה גרמנית
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Gilo (Hebrew: גילֹה‎) is an Israeli Settlement in southern Jerusalem which was established on land occupied by the State of Israel since the 1967 Six-Day War.
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Givat Mordechai (Hebrew: גבעת מרדכי‎), literally, "Mordechai's Hill" is a Jewish neighborhood in southwest-central Jerusalem, Israel named after an
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French Hill (Hebrew: הגבעה הצרפתית) is a neighborhood in north-central Jerusalem. It is located in territory captured by Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967.
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Givat Shaul (Hebrew: גבעת שאול‎, lit. (Saul's Hill
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