Givat Beit HaKerem

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Givat Beit HaKerem

Givat Beit HaKerem (Hebrew : גבעת בית הכרם lit. Beit HaKerem’s Hills) is a Jewish neighborhood in Jerusalem. [1] It is located in the west part of Jerusalem.

The neighborhood is bordered by Beit HaKerem, Ramat Beit HaKerem, Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Bayit VeGan.

Some authorities regard Givat Beit Hakerem, Ramat Beit Hakerem, Beit Hakerem and Yefeh Nof neighborhoods as one “ultra neighborhood” called “Beit Hakerem Rabaty” (lit: Broad Beit Hakerem). [2]

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References

  1. Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.234 , ISBN   965-220-186-3 (English)
  2. "The City of Jerusalem, Senior Citizen Support". Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2010-04-28.

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