Jerusalem Theatre
The Jerusalem Theatre is a centre for the performing arts in Jerusalem. The theatre opened in 1971. The complex consists of the Sherover Theatre, which seats 950, the Henry Crown Symphony Hall with 750 seats, the Rebecca Crown Auditorium, with 450 seats, and the Little Theatre with 110 seats.Photo: Yair-haklai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: performing arts center in Jerusalem
- Also known as: “Jerusalem Center for the Performing Arts”, “Jerusalem Theater”, and “The Jerusalem Center for the Performing Arts”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and President’s residence.
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Public building
Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, based in Jerusalem, was established in 1961 by the State of Israel to foster contact between Israeli scholars in the sciences and humanities and create a think tank for advising the government on research projects of national importance. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities is situated 160 metres north of Jerusalem Theatre.
President’s residence
Government building
The President's House, known in Hebrew as Beit HaNassi and Mishkan HaNassi, is the official residence of the President of Israel. It is located in the Talbiya neighborhood of Jerusalem. President’s residence is situated 150 metres northwest of Jerusalem Theatre.
Museum for Islamic Art
Museum
Photo: Adiel lo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The L. A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art is an art museum in Jerusalem, established in 1974. Located on the corner of HaPalmach Street in Katamon, near the Jerusalem Theatre, it houses Islamic pottery, textiles, jewelry, ceremonial objects and other Islamic cultural artifacts and a rare clocks' collection. Museum for Islamic Art is situated 240 metres west of Jerusalem Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbiya and Kiryat Shmuel.
Talbiya
Suburb
Photo: Pinybal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talbiya or Talbiyeh, officially Komemiyut, is an upscale neighborhood in Jerusalem, between Rehavia and HaMoshava HaGermanit. It is renowned for its eclectic architectural styles, and often regarded as one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city.
Kiryat Shmuel
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiryat Shmuel is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem founded in 1926. It is named for Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1878–1909. Kiryat Shmuel is located between Rehavia and Katamon.
Old Katamon
Suburb
Jerusalem Theatre
- Categories: performing arts center, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76897° or 31° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
35.21549° or 35° 12′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ698+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 44285817OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q555919
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Jerusalem Theatre” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Երուսաղեմի թատրոն”
- Catalan: “Teatre de Jerusalem”
- Chinese: “耶路撒冷剧院”
- Chinese: “耶路撒冷劇院”
- Czech: “Jeruzalémské divadlo”
- Czech: “Te’atron Jerušalajim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح القدس”
- Esperanto: “teatrejo de Jerusalemo”
- Esperanto: “Teatrejo de Jerusalemo”
- German: “Jerusalem Theater”
- Hebrew: “תאטרון ירושלים”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון ירושלים לאמנויות הבמה”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון ירושלים”
- Polish: “Teatr Jerozolimski”
- Spanish: “Teatro de Jerusalen”
- Spanish: “Teatro de Jerusalén”
- Turkish: “Kudüs Tiyatrosu”
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