Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Israel Museum

The Israel Museum is an art and archaeology museum in . It was established in 1965 as 's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum.
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  • Opening hours:
    10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Tuesday: 4:00 PM—9:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:30 AM—4:00 PM
    public holidays: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: national museum of the state of Israel in Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “IMJ”, “Israel Museum, Jerusalem”, “The Israel Museum”, “The Israel Museum in Jerusalem”, “The Israel Museum Jerusalem”, and “The Israel Museum, Jerusalem”
  • Address: 11, ירושלים

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bible Lands Museum and Shrine of the Book.

Museum
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The is an archaeological museum in , that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible including ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians, Persians and Jews. is situated 300 metres north of Israel Museum.

Museum
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The is a wing of the Israel Museum in the neighborhood of that houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Codex, among others. is situated 130 metres north of Israel Museum.

College
Photo: דניאל צבי, Public domain.
The Academy of the Hebrew Language was established by the government in 1953 as the "supreme institution for scholarship on the Hebrew language in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem of campus." Its stated aims are to assemble and research… is situated 470 metres west of Israel Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nayot and Kiryat Shmuel.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in south-central established in 1960 by a group of English-speaking immigrants. The neighborhood's population of 2,223 includes a mix of families, young children, and older adults.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in central founded in 1926. It is named for Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1878–1909. is located between and .

Suburb
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Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion, is the government precinct of the State of Israel. It is located in the neighborhood of .

Israel Museum

Latitude
31.77229° or 31° 46′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.20325° or 35° 12′ 12″ east
Elevation
781 metres (2,562 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ6C3+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44307909
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
10228891
Wiki­data ID
Q46815
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Israel Museum” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Israel Museum”
  • Afrikaans: “Israel-museum”
  • Albanian: “Izraeli Muzeu”
  • Albanian: “Muzeu i Izraelit”
  • Amharic: “መካነቅርስ እስራኤል”
  • Arabic: “متحف إسرائيل”
  • Arabic: “متحف اسرائيل”
  • Armenian: “Իսրայելը Թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Իսրայելի թանգարան”
  • Azerbaijani: “İsrail Muzeyi”
  • Bashkir: “Израиль музейы”
  • Basque: “Israelgo Museoa”
  • Belarusian: “Музей Ізраіля”
  • Belarusian: “Музэй Ізраілю”
  • Bosnian: “Izraelski muzej Jerusalem”
  • Bosnian: “Izraelski muzej”
  • Bulgarian: “Израел музей”
  • Bulgarian: “Израелски музей, Йерусалим”
  • Bulgarian: “Израелски музей”
  • Burmese: “အစ္စရေးအမျိုးသားပြတိုက်”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Israel”
  • Cebuano: “Israel Museum”
  • Chinese: “以色列博物館”
  • Croatian: “Muzej Izraela Jeruzalem”
  • Croatian: “Muzej Izraela u Jeruzalemu”
  • Croatian: “Muzej Izraela”
  • Czech: “Izraelské muzeum”
  • Danish: “Israel Museum”
  • Danish: “Israels Nationalmuseum”
  • Dutch: “Israel Museum”
  • Dutch: “Israelmuseum”
  • Dutch: “Israëlmuseum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف اسرائيل”
  • Esperanto: “Israelo Muzeo”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de Israelo”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Muzeo de Israelo”
  • Estonian: “Iisrael Museum”
  • Estonian: “Iisraeli Muuseum”
  • Finnish: “Israelin kansallismuseo”
  • French: “musée d’Israël”
  • French: “Musée d’Israël”
  • Georgian: “ისრაელის მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Israel Museum”
  • German: “Israel-Museum”
  • German: “Israelmuseum”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο του Ισραήλ”
  • Haitian: “Mize Izrayèl”
  • Haitian: “Pèp Izrayèl la Mize”
  • Hawaiian: “Israel Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון ישראל”
  • Hindi: “इज़राइल संग्रहालय”
  • Hindi: “इसराइल संग्रहालय”
  • Hungarian: “Izrael Múzeum”
  • Icelandic: “Ísraelska safnið”
  • Ido: “Israel Museum”
  • Igbo: “Israel Museum”
  • Igbo: “Israel Musuem”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Israel”
  • Irish: “Iarsmalann Iosrael”
  • Irish: “Iosrael Músaem”
  • Italian: “Museo d’Israele”
  • Japanese: “イスラエル博物館”
  • Japanese: “イスラエル美術館”
  • Kannada: “ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್ ಮ್ಯೂಸಿಯಂ”
  • Khmer: “សារមន្ទីរអ៊ីស្រាអែល”
  • Korean: “이스라엘 박물관”
  • Kurdish: “Muzeya Îsraêlê”
  • Kurdish: “Muzeya Îsraîlê”
  • Ladino: “Museo de Israel”
  • Ladino: “Muzeyo de Israel”
  • Lao: “ພິພິດພັນອິສະລາເອນ”
  • Latin: “Israel Museum”
  • Latin: “Museum Israelis”
  • Latvian: “Izraēlas muzejs”
  • Literary Chinese: “以色列博物館”
  • Luxembourgish: “Israel-Musée”
  • Macedonian: “Израелски музеј”
  • Maithili: “इजरायल सङ्ग्रहालय”
  • Malay: “Israel Muzium”
  • Malay: “Muzium Israel”
  • Malayalam: “ഇസ്രായേൽ മ്യൂസിയം”
  • Maltese: “Mużew Iżrael”
  • Maltese: “Mużew tal-Iżrael”
  • Maori: “Iharaira Museum”
  • Marathi: “इस्रायल संग्रहालय”
  • Mazanderani: “اسرائیل موزه”
  • Mongolian: “Израйль музей”
  • Nepali: “इजरायल संग्रहालय”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Israel Museum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Israel Museum”
  • Norwegian: “Israel Museum”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܒܝܬ ܥܬܩܐ ܕܐܣܪܐܝܠ”
  • Persian: “موزه اسرائیل”
  • Persian: “موزهٔ اسرائیل”
  • Polish: “Israel”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Izraela”
  • Portuguese: “IMJ”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Israel”
  • Portuguese: “Museu israel”
  • Portuguese: “The Israel Museum, Jerusalem”
  • Pushto: “اسرايل د موزيم”
  • Pushto: “اسراييل لرغونتون”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Israel”
  • Russian: “Израильский музей”
  • Russian: “Музей Израиля”
  • Scots: “Israel Museum”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh-tasgaidh Iosrael”
  • Serbian: “Muzej Izraela”
  • Serbian: “Израел музеј”
  • Serbian: “Израелски музеј, Јерусалим”
  • Serbian: “Јерусалимски музеј Израела”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Израела (Јерусалим)”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Израела Јерусалим”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Израела у Јерусалиму”
  • Serbian: “Музеј Израела”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Muzej Izraela”
  • Sinhala: “ඊශ්රායෙල් කෞතුකාගාරය”
  • Slovak: “Izrael múzeum”
  • Slovak: “Muzeon Jisrael”
  • Slovenian: “Izrael muzej”
  • Slovenian: “Izraelski muzej”
  • Slovenian: “Muze’on Yisrael”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Israel, Jerusalén”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Israel”
  • Swedish: “Israel Museum”
  • Tagalog: “Israel musem”
  • Tagalog: “Museo ng Israel”
  • Tamil: “இஸ்ரேல் அருங்காட்சியகம்”
  • Tatar: “Исраил милли музее”
  • Telugu: “ఇస్రేల్ మ్యూజియం”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์อิสราเอล”
  • Turkish: “İsrail Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Ізраїльський музей”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей Ізраїлю”
  • Urdu: “اسرائیل میوزیم ہے”
  • Urdu: “اسرائیل میوزیم”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Israel”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Israel”
  • Western Frisian: “Israel-Museum”
  • Wu Chinese: “以色列博物馆”
  • Yiddish: “ישראל מוזיי”
  • Yue Chinese: “以色列博物館”

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