National Library of Israel
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel | Edmond Safra campus, Givat Ram
Description:
The National Library of Israel is home to more than 5 million books, many of them Hebrew and Jewish.
The library opened in 1892, but it was small and unremarkable.
With the opening of the Hebrew University, the treasures of the reading rooms increased and students began to come here, replenishing their knowledge.
The books were moved to other buildings or scattered throughout Jerusalem.
In 2007, it was declared a national
The university can be reached by public transport to Edmond Safra, Jerusalem.
The library is located on the Givat Ram campus.