Jerusalem | Hebrew - Yerushalaim Arabic Al-Quds
Israel's capital
and largest city in both population and area, with 732,100 residents in an area of 126 square kilometers. Jerusalem has been the holiest city in Judaism and the spiritual center of the Jewish people since the 10th century BCE. The city contains a number of significant ancient Christian sites and is considered the third-holiest city in Islam.A visit to Jerusalem, known as the "City of Gold", is indeed an unforgettable experience.
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Jewish Quarter
The Jewish Quarter offers the visitor unforgettable ancient sites, picturesque streets and synagogues with a unique character.
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The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea, the name by which this large salt lake is commonly known, is one of Israel's unique geographical features and the lowest spot on earth. The Dead Sea, is about 9 miles from Jericho. It is 48 miles long - north to south and 10 miles wide at its widest point. Its area is about 360 sq. Miles; its maximun depth 1,310 feet.
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"Jerusalem, all of gold; Jerusalem, bronze and light. Within my heart, I shall treasure your song and sight."

"Yerushalayim Shel Zahav" (Jerusalem of Gold) by Naomi Shemer
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Jerusalem, viewed from the Mount of Olives
List of mayors of Jerusalem
This is the list of Mayors of Jerusalem in chronological order.
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Ehud Olmert (1993-2003) became Prime Minister of Israel in 2006.

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Mayor Ehud Olmert (1993-2003) became Prime Minister of Israel in 2006.
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Essential Telephone Numbers
Police -----------------------------------100
Magen David Adom (ambukance)-------101
Fire Department-------------------------102
Municipal Hot Line - 106 ---------(02) 531-4600
Egged bus company---------------(03) 694-8888
Bus Information-------------------(02) 530-4704
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Tourist Information Offices
Ministry of Tourism Information Office, Jaffa Gate
Sun.-Thurs., 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.-(02)627-1422
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Christian Information Center, Jaffa Gate

Mon.-Sat., 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., closed Sun.
And Christian holidays--------(02) 627-2692
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