National Library of Israel
National Library of Israel launches memorial book initiative ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
The initiative will preserve memorial books and personal works created in memory of those killed in combat and those murdered, while making their stories accessible to future generations.
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
National Library of Israel acquires copy of UK's oldest kosher cookbook belonging to Montefiores
National Library of Israel hosts International Judaica Curators Conference
This past week, 70 professional curators of Judaica collections from many different countries convened at the library for a three-day intensive learning experience led by professionals.
Fallen scholarly soldier’s holy text donated to the National Library of Israel
Eyal Meir Berkowitz fell in an operation to rescue the bodies of multiple hostages.
In honor of Independence Day: National Library to offer free tours
The new National Library of Israel is an impressive 11-story building with six floors above ground and five below. It can accommodate up to 600 readers, who can enter daily and free of charge.
Grapevine: Archive acquisition
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Passover: The storied Haggadot of the National Library of Israel
The National Library of Israel has the world's largest Haggadah collection, includes some of the oldest Haggadot.
National Library receives personal archives of late UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
The archive was acquired with support from the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe. Once the files are cataloged, the library intends to provide extensive access to researchers.
Grapevine: Voting tradition
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Grapevine January 31, 2024: The courage of her convictions
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
National Library of Israel rolls out a bookmobile
The National Library of Israel's bookmobile, featuring pictures of Ir-Meow-hu the Library Cat, has been visiting evacuee centers throughout Israel.
World's largest collection of Yemenite Jewish manuscripts donated to Israel's National Library
The collection was bequeathed to the library by the family of the late Yehuda Levi Nahum, a Jew with a passion for his Yemenite heritage who immigrated to Israel from Yemen in 1929.
