Mercantile

Mercantile is a bank in Central District, Israel. Mercantile is situated nearby to the college HighQ, as well as near Yeshivat Zichron Eliezer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Synagogue and Avraham Shapira’s House.

Great Synagogue

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The Great Synagogue of Petah Tikva is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Hovevei Zion Street, in the centre of Petah Tikva, in the Central District of Israel. Great Synagogue is situated 480 metres northwest of Mercantile.

Avraham Shapira’s House

Building

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Avraham Shapira’s House is a building, which is situated 170 metres west of Mercantile.

Lomza Yeshiva

School

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The Lomza Yeshiva was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Łomża, Poland, founded by Rabbi Eliezer Bentzion Shulevitz in 1883. Rabbi Yechiel Mordechai Gordon served as the yeshiva's rosh yeshiva for many years, and Rabbi Moshe Rosenstain served as the mashgiach. Lomza Yeshiva is situated 350 metres west of Mercantile.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petah Tikva and Ein Ganim.

Petah Tikva

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Petah Tikva is an eastern suburb of Tel Aviv, Israel, population 248,000. For those into early Zionist history, a number of the old buildings have been preserved, though they can be hard to find, and the signs describing them are only in Hebrew.

Ein Ganim

Suburb

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Ein Ganim was the first moshav po'alim in Israel. The moshav was established in 1908 near Petah Tikva by members of the Second Aliyah and was named after the Levitical city of Ein Ganim, mentioned in the book of Joshua 21:29.