National Library of Israel
Yom Kippur through the centuries: The prayer books that preserve centuries of Jewish history
In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, NLI’s curator Dr. Chaim Neria explains how the NLI came to house thousands of prayer books, noting that “it fits into the overall mission of the library.”
National Library of Israel launches memorial book initiative ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
Author of postcard sent to Naomi Shemer praising 'Jerusalem of Gold' identified after 59 years
‘The Sixteenth Sheep’ documentary celebrates reunion of a musical supergroup
Ancient texts belonging to the Beta Israel community are set to be made available for public
Among the texts included in the project and penned in the Ge'ez language, is the Orit, the Beta Israel Torah which includes the five books of the Torah, the book of Joshua, Judges and Ruth.
Eylon Levy to promote Israel’s KAN's Virtual Museum on October 7 massacre in English
Launched in Hebrew on the first October 7 Memorial Day earlier this week, the 7.10.360 Virtual Museum allows users to embark on a virtual journey through the locations impacted by the massacre.
The rare, unusual Rosh Hashanah-Yom Kippur 'machzorim' at the National Library of Israel
One of the world’s largest collections of machzorim may be found at the National Library of Israel (NLI) in Jerusalem.
USC Shoah Foundation testimonies, including that of Oct. 7, to be available in Hebrew
The USC archive features some 59,000 videos, which include testimonies of Holocaust survivors and that of victims of the October 7 massacre.
Jerusalem Highlights: September 20-27
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
'The Ark': 2024 Jerusalem Design Week sparks new perspectives for future
Curated by Dana Benshalom and Sonja Olitsky, Jerusalem Design Week 2024 will open on September 19 at its flagship location, Hansen House.
Grapevine: Jerusalem is blooming
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
National Library of Israel launches Docu.Text Festival with premiere of Nova film
Several films and programs in the festival will be concerned with the current conflict, starting with the opening-night film, which will be the premiere of We Will Dance Again.
National library of Israel adds the iconic David Moss Haggadah to its collection
The drawings were described as a “stunning reflection of Jewish history and noting the pleasure it brings with every single page.”
Astronaut Ilan Ramon’s space diary finds a home at Israel’s National Library
Ramon's mission on Columbia claimed the lives of all seven crew members, but many of his personal items survived, including diary entries as new additions to Israel's National Library.
