Neve Granot

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Neve Granot is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel, located behind the Israel Museum, overlooking the Monastery of the Cross.

Neve Granot is named for Avraham Granot, a Zionist activist and signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence who went on to become head of the Jewish National Fund.^[1] The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Neve Granot is building a new campus, designed by Israeli architect Ada Carmi.^[2]

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^ Information on street names in Jerusalem Jerusalem Municipal Council website (Hebrew)
^ The Israeli architectural genome, Haaretz

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Central Neighborhoods	Arzei HaBira • Beit Ya'akov • Beit Yisrael • Bukharim • Even Yisrael • Geula • Givat HaVradim • Givat Ram • Katamon • Kerem Avraham • Kiryat HaLeom • Kiryat HaMemshala • Kiryat Shmuel • Ma'alot Dafna • Mahane Israel • Mahane Yehuda • Mazkeret Moshe • Mea Shearim • Mekor Baruch • Mishkenot Sha'ananim • Mount Zion • Musrara • Nahalat Shiv'a • Nachlaot • Nayot • Neve Granot • Neve Sha'anan • Rehavia • Romema • Rova Mevo Ha'ir • Russian Compound • Sha'arei Hesed • Shmuel HaNavi • Talbiya • Yemin Moshe • Zikhron Moshe • Zikhron Yosef

Northern Neighborhoods	Al-Ram • Batei Ungarin • Beit Hanina • Ezrat Torah • French Hill • Givat HaMivtar • Har Hotzvim • Kafr 'Aqab • Kiryat Belz • Kiryat Mattersdorf • Kiryat Sanz • Mount Scopus • Neve Yaakov • Pisgat Ze'ev • Ramat Eshkol • Ramat Shlomo • Ramot • Ramot Polin • Sanhedria • Sanhedria Murhevet • Shuafat • Tel Arza • Unsdorf

Eastern Neighborhoods	American Colony • Al Bustan • Al-Issawiya • At-Tur • Bab a-Zahara • Ir David • Jabel Mukaber • Kiryat Menachem Begin • Ma'ale ha-Zeitim • Nachalat Shimon • Nof Zion • Ras al-Amud • Sheikh Jarrah • Shimon HaTzadik • Silwan • Wadi al-Joz

Southern Neighborhoods	Abu Tor • Arnona • Baka • Beit Safafa • East Talpiot • German Colony • Gilo • Givat HaMatos • Givat Oranim • Givat Massuah • Greek colony • Har Homa • Katamonim • Malha • Mekor Chaim • Pat • Ramat Rachel • San Simon • Sharafat • Sur Baher • Talpiot • Umm Tuba

Western Neighborhoods	Bayit VeGan • Beit HaKerem • Ein Karem • Givat Beit HaKerem • Givat Shaul • Givat Mordechai • Har Nof • Ir Ganim • Kiryat HaYovel • Kiryat Menachem • Kiryat Moshe• Motza • Ramat Beit HaKerem • Ramat Denya • Ramat Sharett • Yefeh Nof

Historic Neighborhoods	Atarot • Lifta • Moroccan Quarter • Mamilla • Sheikh Badr

See also: Ring Neighborhoods to do: Arab al Sawahira • ash-Shiyah • Batei Munkatch • Batei Nissan Bak • Beit David • Dahiat al-Band • Downtown/Triangle • Ezrat Yisrael • HaKfar HaShvedi • Giv'at HaArba'a • Jabal Batin al Hawa • Kiryat Shomrei Emunim • Kiryat Wolfson • Merhavia • Nachalat Achim • Ohel Shlomo • Machanayim • Nachalat Ya'akov • Shikunei Nuseiba • Umm Lisun • Wadi Qadum