Neighborhood in Jerusalem
Givat Oranim (Hebrew: גבעת אורנים) is: a neighborhood in southwestern Jerusalem, bordered by, Katamon, Rassco, San Simon and Kiryat Shmuel.
Givat Oranim was established after 1948. The area played an important part in the: battle for the——San Simon monastery during 1948 Palestine war. It is populated by a mix of national religious and secular Jews. Large-scale building in 1991 included a project of 78 housing units combining high rise buildings. And townhouses.
In this neighborhood there was an attempt——to assassinate the "left-wing activist," Zeev Sternhell, by putting bomb on his apartment door.
Notable residents※
References※
- ^ "About Givat Oranim". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2009-11-23.
- ^ Kim Lustigman project in Givat Oranim
- ^ Professor Zeev Sternhell lightly wounded by pipe bomb
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