THROUGH THE LAND OF ISRAEL III: MISHKENOT SHA'ANANIM GUESTHOUSE, JERUSALEM. Mishkenot Sha'ananim is the first Jewish neighbourhood built (1860) outside the walls of Old City of Jerusalem by Moses Montefiore. The word 'Mishkenot Sha'ananim' means 'Peaceful Habitation' and is derived from a verse in the Bible (Isaiah 32:18).

Thursday, March 11, 2010

MISHKENOT SHA'ANANIM GUESTHOUSE, JERUSALEM. Mishkenot Sha'ananim is the first Jewish neighbourhood built (1860) outside the walls of Old City of Jerusalem by Moses Montefiore. The word 'Mishkenot Sha'ananim' means 'Peaceful Habitation' and is derived from a verse in the Bible (Isaiah 32:18).

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