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Nahlaot
Nachlaot (, also ''Naḥlaʾoth'') is a cluster of 32 neigbourhoods, many of them courtyard neighborhoods in central Jerusalem surrounding the Mahane Yehuda Market. It is known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues. Neighborhoods in Nachlaot (plural of ''nachala'', lit. "homestead") include Batei Broide (founded 1902), Batei Goral (founded 1885), Batei Minsk (1895), Batei Munkacs (1931), Batei Rand (1908), Batei Ya'akovson (1902), Bet Ya'acov (1877), Even Yisrael (1875, the oldest of the group), Knesset Yisrael (three neighbourhoods: Knesset A, B and C and founded in 1891, 1903 and 1925 respectively), Mahane Yehuda (1888), Mazkeret Moshe (1882), Mishkenot Yisrael (1876), Nachalat Achim (1892), Nahalat Yaakov (1927), Nahalat Zion (1891), Neve Bezalel (1924), Neve Shalom (1896), Ohel Moshe (1883), Ohel Shlomo (1891), Shaare Rahamim (1906), Shaare Zedek (1889), Sha'arei Yerushalayim (1891), Shevet Achim (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nachlaot
Nachlaot (, also ''Naḥlaʾoth'') is a cluster of 32 neigbourhoods, many of them courtyard neighborhoods in central Jerusalem surrounding the Mahane Yehuda Market. It is known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues. Neighborhoods in Nachlaot (plural of ''nachala'', lit. "homestead") include Batei Broide (founded 1902), Batei Goral (founded 1885), Batei Minsk (1895), Batei Munkacs (1931), Batei Rand (1908), Batei Ya'akovson (1902), Bet Ya'acov (1877), Even Yisrael (1875, the oldest of the group), Knesset Yisrael (three neighbourhoods: Knesset A, B and C and founded in 1891, 1903 and 1925 respectively), Mahane Yehuda (1888), Mazkeret Moshe (1882), Mishkenot Yisrael (1876), Nachalat Achim (1892), Nahalat Yaakov (1927), Nahalat Zion (1891), Neve Bezalel (1924), Neve Shalom (1896), Ohel Moshe (1883), Ohel Shlomo (1891), Shaare Rahamim (1906), Shaare Zedek (1889), Sha'arei Yerushalayim (1891), Shevet Achim ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mishkenot Yisrael
Nachlaot (, also ''Naḥlaʾoth'') is a cluster of 32 neigbourhoods, many of them courtyard neighborhoods in central Jerusalem surrounding the Mahane Yehuda Market. It is known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues. Neighborhoods in Nachlaot (plural of ''nachala'', lit. "homestead") include Batei Broide (founded 1902), Batei Goral (founded 1885), Batei Minsk (1895), Batei Munkacs (1931), Batei Rand (1908), Batei Ya'akovson (1902), Bet Ya'acov (1877), Even Yisrael (1875, the oldest of the group), Knesset Yisrael (three neighbourhoods: Knesset A, B and C and founded in 1891, 1903 and 1925 respectively), Mahane Yehuda (1888), Mazkeret Moshe (1882), Mishkenot Yisrael (1876), Nachalat Achim (1892), Nahalat Yaakov (1927), Nahalat Zion (1891), Neve Bezalel (1924), Neve Shalom (1896), Ohel Moshe (1883), Ohel Shlomo (1891), Shaare Rahamim (1906), Shaare Zedek (1889), Sha'arei Yerushalayim (1891), Shevet Achim (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Even Yisrael (neighborhood)
Even Yisrael (, Rock of Israel) is a former courtyard neighborhood in Jerusalem. Built in 1875, it was the sixth Jewish neighborhood to be established outside the Old City walls. It is now part of the Nachlaot neighborhood. In 2004 the neighborhood underwent preservation and renovation by the Jerusalem Municipality, which re-paved and re-landscaped the central courtyard and added a small stone amphitheater for tour groups and daytime passersby. Name The neighborhood received its name from the 53 members of the building society (in Hebrew, the word ''even'' ockhas the numerical value of 53). The name also reflects the biblical verse: :''But his bow remained firm, and the arms of his hands were made supple, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, from thence is the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel'' (Genesis 49:24). This verse is part of the blessing given by Jacob to his son Joseph; Joseph was also the name of Yosef Rivlin, one of the founders of the neighborhood. Location Even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zikhron Tuvya
Zikhron Tuvya (, Recollection of od'sGoodness), also spelled Zichron Tuvia, is a former courtyard neighborhood in Jerusalem. Founded in 1890, it was the twenty-third Jewish neighborhood to be established outside the Old City walls. The neighborhood consisted of parallel row-houses facing each other across a wide street, today named Zikhron Tuvya Street. Initially populated by tradesmen and workshops, it became a residential neighborhood after the 1920s. It is now part of the larger Nachlaot neighborhood. Name The name of the neighborhood is taken from the biblical verse: :''A recollection of Your abundant goodness they will utter'' (Psalms 145:8) The name could also have been a tribute to Rabbi Tuvya Gedalia Freund, the Rav of one of the neighborhood founders, Mechel Leib Katz, and "an expression of gratitude" to Rabbi Yosef Rivlin, the chief founder of this and many other Jerusalem neighborhoods. Location Zikhron Tuvya was bordered by the Mahane Yehuda Market to the north, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zikhron Ahim
Zikhron Ya'akov () often shortened to just Zikhron, is a town in northern Israel, south of the city of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Carmel mountain range overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, near the coastal highway ( Highway 2). It was one of the first Moshavot of Halutzim in the country, founded in 1882 by Romanian Jews, who in 1883 received support from Baron Edmond James de Rothschild and renamed their town in honor of his father, James Mayer de Rothschild ("James" being derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, Jacob). In it had a population of . History Zikhron Ya'akov was founded in December 1882 when 100 Jewish pioneers from Romania, members of the Hibbat Zion movement, purchased two plots of land 5 km apart: 6000 dunam in Zammarin and 500 dunam in Tantura. The land was acquired for 46000 francs from Frances Germain, a French citizen, probably of Christian Arab origin. Deeming the name of the place to derive from "Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukkat Shalom (neighborhood) in Jerusalem
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Sukkat Shalom may refer to: Buildings *Sukkat Shalom Reform Synagogue in London, England *Sukkat Shalom in Edinburgh, Scotland *Belgrade Synagogue in Belgrade, Serbia *Sukkat Shalom Synagogue in Jerusalem (see Synagogues of Jerusalem) Places *Sukkat Shalom, a courtyard neighborhood surrounding the Mahane Yehuda Market Mahane Yehuda Market (), often referred to as "The Shuk" (), is a marketplace (originally open-air, but now partially covered) in Jerusalem. Popular with locals and tourists alike, the market's more than 250 vendors sell fresh fruits and vegetable ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sha'arei Yerushalayim
Sha'arei Yerushalayim (, ''Gates of Jerusalem'') is a former courtyard neighborhood in western Jerusalem. It is one of a series of courtyard neighborhoods built along Jaffa Road in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, together with Ohel Shlomo and Batei Saidoff.Kroyanker and Wahrman (1983), pp. 199–200. Today it is considered part of the Mekor Baruch neighborhood. Location The neighborhood is bounded by Jaffa Road to the south, Tashbetz Street to the west, Rashi Street to the north, and HaTurim Street to the east. Name Sha'arei Yerushalayim was so-named because at the time of its founding, it was the closest neighborhood to the entrance to the city. It was popularly known as "Abu Bessel" (Arabic for "Father of Onions") in honor of its founder, Yitzchak Lipkin, who also dealt in vegetables and supplied onions to other vegetable dealers. History Sha'arei Yerushalayim was established in 1891 by Yitzchak Lipkin (1834-1927), a Russian Jewish immigrant businessman. Lipki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaare Zedek (neighbourhood)
Shaare Zedek ( "Gates of Righteousness"), also spelled Shaarei/Shaaray/Shaarey, Sedek/Tsedec/Tsedek/Tzedec/Tzedek, may refer to: Canada *Congregation Shaarey Zedek, an Orthodox synagogue in Windsor, Ontario * Shaare Zedek Congregation, a Conservative synagogue in Montreal * Shaarei Tzedec, an Orthodox synagogue in Toronto * Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, a Conservative synagogue in Winnipeg ** Shaarey Zedek Cemetery, a Jewish cemetery in Winnipeg Colombia * Sinagoga Shaare Sedek, an Orthodox synagogue in Barranquilla Israel *Shaare Zedek Medical Center, a major hospital in Jerusalem * Shaare Zedek Cemetery, a small Jewish cemetery in Jerusalem United Kingdom * Sha'arei Tsedek North London Reform Synagogue, a synagogue in London United States * Congregation Shaare Zedek, a Conservative Jewish synagogue in Manhattan ** Congregation Shaare Zedek Cemetery, a Jewish cemetery in Manhattan *Congregation Shaarey Zedek, a Conservative Jewish synagogue in Southfield, Michigan * Shaare Zedek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaare Rahamim (Jerusalem)
Yeshivat Shaare Torah (more popularly known as Shaare Torah or just Shaare) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that operates five Sephardic private Jewish day school programs located in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It includes single-gender elementary schools and high schools for boys and girls. In 2017, the boys' high school had 309 students and the girls' high school had 120 students. The organization also operates a preschool program for 60 children. Teaching philosophy Shaare Torah is affiliated philosophically with Orthodox Judaism. Student demographics Shaare Torah primarily caters to the Sephardic Jewish community of Brooklyn, but also has students from around the Tri-State area. After high school graduation Graduates are encouraged to participate in year-long programs at yeshivot and seminaries in Israel. Afterwards, some continue their studies in similar institutions, while others enroll in university, or go straight into the workforce. Some of the most po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
