Yeshurun
Yeshurun is a synagogue in Jerusalem District, Israel. Yeshurun is situated nearby to the theater building Beit Avi Hai, as well as near the church Ratisbonne Monastery.Photo: Arielhorowitz, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue located in King George street in Jerusalem
- Also known as: “Yeshurun central synagogue, Jerusalem”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beit Avi Hai and Ratisbonne Monastery.
Beit Avi Hai
Community center
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Avi Chai is a cultural center and art gallery located in Jerusalem, Israel. It was established by the Avi Chai Foundation to promote Jewish-Israeli culture, creativity, and identity.
Ratisbonne Monastery
Church
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratisbonne Monastery is a monastery in the Rehavia neighborhood of Jerusalem, established by Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a French convert from Judaism. Work on the building, designed by the French architect M. Ratisbonne Monastery is situated 100 metres west of Yeshurun.
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. Israel Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Yeshurun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaarei Hesed and Rehavia.
Shaarei Hesed
Suburb
Photo: Maor X, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem, bordering Rehavia, Nahlaot and Kiryat Wolfson.
Rehavia
Suburb
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Rehavia or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in Jerusalem. It is bordered by Nachlaot and Sha'arei Hesed to the north, Talbiya and Kiryat Shmuel to the south, and the Valley of the Cross to the west.
Nahalat Shiva
Neighborhood
Nahalat Shiv'a is a former courtyard neighborhood in Jerusalem. It was the third Jewish neighborhood built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem in the 1860s.
Yeshurun
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.77771° or 31° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
35.21554° or 35° 12′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6H8+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 119441054OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=synagogueWikidata ID
Q12408336
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Romanian—“Yeshurun” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس يسورون المركزى”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת ישורון”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת ישרון”
- Hebrew: “בית כנסת המרכזי ישורון”
- Hebrew: “בית כנסת המרכזי ישרון”
- Hebrew: “בית כנסת ישורון”
- Hebrew: “ישורון”
- Hebrew: “ישרון”
- Romanian: “Sinagoga „Yeshurun””
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beit Avi Hai and Studium Theologicum Salesianum.
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