Beit HaKerem
Beit HaKerem is a largely secular upscale neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem. It is located between Kiryat Moshe to the northwest and Bayit VeGan to the south. Beit HaKerem has a population of 15,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood
- Also known as: “Beit Hakerem”, “Beit HaKerem, Jerusalem”, “Bet HaKerem”, and “Shekhunat Bet ha-Kerem”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Israel and Israel Museum.
National Library of Israel
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Israel, formerly Jewish National and University Library, is the library dedicated to collecting the cultural treasures of Israel and of Jewish heritage.
Israel Museum
Museum
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Israel Museum is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem. It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum.
Mount Herzl
Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Jerusalem represents the modern commercial heart of the city, which was the focus for development in the capital from the time of Israeli independence in 1948 to the reunification of the city with the Six Day War in 1967.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yefe Nof and Givat Ram.
Yefe Nof
Suburb
Yefeh Nof is a neighborhood in west Jerusalem, founded in 1929. Together with Ramat Beit HaKerem and Givat Beit HaKerem, it is part of the larger Beit HaKerem neighborhood.
Givat Ram
Suburb
Photo: Neukoln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Givat Ram is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem. It is the site of Kiryat HaMemshala, which includes many of Israel's most important national institutions, among them the Knesset, the Israel Museum, the Supreme Court, Bank of Israel, Academy of the Hebrew Language, National Library, one of the campuses of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and many government ministries' offices.
Kiryat Moshe
Suburb
Kiryat Moshe is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, named for the British Jewish philanthropist Moses Montefiore. Kiryat Moshe is bordered by Givat Shaul and Beit Hakerem.
Beit HaKerem
- Categories: neighborhood of Jerusalem and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.779° or 31° 46′ 44″ northLongitude
35.18942° or 35° 11′ 22″ eastElevation
778 metres (2,552 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ5HQ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 278477123OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Beit HaKerem” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت هاكيريم”
- Chinese: “哈克雷姆”
- Chinese: “拜特哈克雷姆”
- Czech: “Bejt ha-Kerem”
- French: “Beit HaKerem”
- Hebrew: “בית הכרם”
- Indonesian: “Beit HaKerem, Yerusalem”
- Indonesian: “Beit HaKerem”
- Macedonian: “Беит Хакерем”
- Russian: “Бейт-ха-Керем”
- Turkish: “Beyt HaKerem”
- Yiddish: “בית הכרם”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beit HaKerem”. Photo: Bienchido, CC BY-SA 3.0.