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Yad la-Shiryon
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Memorial to armored corps in the British Mandate's Latrun police station. Museum, memorials, and databases and an amphitheater used for military and national ceremonies. The site is also a national center for tracking migratory birds.
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The Sephardic Synagogues
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A total of four restored synagogues, next to each other. In the past, the ceremony appointing the Sephardic chief rabbi used to take place at the main, most magnificent synagogue, named after Rabbi Yokhanan Ben Zakai.
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Ariel Museum
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Audiovisual presentation and permanent exhibit of day to day life in 701 BCE Jerusalem and during the Assyrian siege. Museum offers lessons in ancient Hebrew calligraphy, a Jewish Quarter scavenger hunt and more.
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Masu'a Observation Point
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The observation point is situated on a hill that overlooks the Judean Plain, the coastal plain, the Hebron mountains and Jerusalem, Tel Azeika and the Beit Guvrin area. Picnic tables are placed about the observation point and along the path leading up to it. At the observation point, you can choose one of the marked tracks starting there and offering a range of walks.
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Ya'ir Observation Point
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The observation point was built in memory of Ya'ir Angel, a member of the kibbutz. It is built around an oak tree, and comprises an artificial rockery and information plates. It has a panoramic view of Jerusalem, through the mountain ridge up to Bethlehem and the Church of the Nativity.
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The Hebrew University Campus, Mount Scopus
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Campus surrounded by circular path including observation points on Judean desert, churches and villages, with the entire Old City spread out from the foot of the mountain. The central complex connects the various schools, at its heart a sculpture garden and lawns.
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Old Jaffa Museum
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The museum is located near Kdumim Square and displays the history of Jaffa since the Canaanite wars up to contemporary times. The museum has many exhibits from antiquities uncovered during excavations in the city.
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Riding the Train from Beit Shemesh to Jerusalem
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The first railway line in Israel that operated for a hundred years. It fell into disuse in 1998, and was finally renovated and started running again along the original route. The route passes through a river-bed surrounded by thickets, in between fields, oak trees, eucalyptus trees, olive trees and fig trees.
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Siebenberg House
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Excavation site in the Jewish Quarter, located beneath a four-story house, in an affluent quarter from the days of the Second Temple. The collection displayed at the site mainly comprises finds from the First Temple and Byzantine periods.
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Bible Lands Museum
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Museum near the Israel Museum in Jerusalem exhibiting antiquities from various Middle Eastern cultures mentioned in the bible while demonstrating the interrelationship between the ancient cultures.
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