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The cultural events of the National Library awaken the written work to a new life! We invite you to participate in shows, festivals and many uplifting meetings in the new library building.

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Events of the month at the National Library

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Have you wanted to schedule a guided tour of the National Library, but it's booked months in advance? Now is your chance.Come and get to know the place where Israel’s greatest spiritual treasures are kept – manuscripts, books and rare historical items preserved in the National Library’s permanent exhibition that tell the story of the Jewish people and culture throughout the generations.During the tour, you will discover how each of these treasures connects to your personal and collective story, and you will be able to experience the past, present and future of Israeli culture and heritage.

Day Tour

Day-tour

The National Library invites you to join a guided tour for the general public!

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Come on a guided tour of the National Library and get to know the place where Israel's great spiritual treasures are kept, the treasures that tells our story throughout generations.

In the exhibition “Treasury of Words,” you are invited to embark on a journey through time via words and to view ancient manuscripts up close: the first printed Talmud, ancient maps of Jerusalem, a 9th-century Qur’an, and more…You can also draw inspiration from the handwriting of S.Y. Agnon, Rabbi Kook, Naomi Shemer, David Grossman, Hannah Szenes, and other renowned cultural figures who created in Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages. Browse unique digital books, dive into the past through historical newspapers, and listen to musical works and liturgical poems.In the exhibition, you will see with your own eyes original manuscripts that shaped our history and culture here, hear the stories behind them, and understand why they are so important to us.Join a tour of discovery and inspiration that will stay with you long after your visit.The ticket includes entry to the National Library’s rotating exhibition and access to a special, innovative interactive display on a 20-meter-long screen, through which you will rediscover the reading experience and see how books influence our lives.

Guided tour of the National Library: Vocabulary exhibition

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In an innovative hall shrouded in mystery, under a gentle light that preserves the ancient ink, precious and important items are displayed.

The cultural events of the National Library awaken the written work to a new life! We invite you to participate in shows, festivals and many uplifting meetings in the new library building.

Events of the month at the National Library

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