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The Israel Museum (Hebrew: מוזיאון ישראל, Muze'on Yisrael, Arabic: متحف إسرائيل) is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem.It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and one of the world's leading encyclopaedic museums.
Israel Railway Museum: Haifa: Transportation – railways Israeli Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum: Haifa: Israel Defense Forces – Sea Corps: Israeli National Maritime Museum: Haifa: Maritime history Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space: Haifa: Science and technology, hands-on exhibits 400,000 [11] Moshe Shteklis ...
The small Stephen Norman Park, located between the Herzl Museum and the Herzl Educational Center, is dedicated to the memory of Herzl's only grandson, who killed himself in the United States in 1946 after learning about the fate of his family during the Holocaust and being confronted with Jewish misery in the Displaced Persons camps, and was ...
The Shrine of the Book (Hebrew: היכל הספר, Heikhal HaSefer) is a wing of the Israel Museum in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem that houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Codex, among others.
The Information Center for Israeli Art (ICIA) is the largest collection of primary resources documenting the history of the Israeli art in Israel. Over 12,000 artists files are housed in the Center in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.
The label "Tower of David" is now commonly used to refer to the Ottoman minaret on the south west side of the citadel (shown as a small red circle on the 1936 map) The three towers - Phasael, Hippicus and Mariamne - as part of the Jerusalem city model from the Israel Museum , Jerusalem
Named for American-Jewish billionaire, Bill Davidson, the Davidson Center (est. 2001) features a museum within the garden of a chronological timeline of the city through various artifacts discovered on-site. [19] The building is a modern one, but is located inside of one of the administrative centers dated to the Umayyad period. [20]
The Herodian Quarter – Wohl Archaeological Museum is an underground archaeological site and museum situated in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. [1] It exhibits lavish residencies that reflect the high standard of living among the affluent inhabitants of Jerusalem's Upper City during the late Second Temple Period and up until the city's destruction in 70 CE.