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Moriah Jerusalem Development Corporation

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Moriah - Jerusalem Development Corporation
מוריה - חברה לפיתוח ירושלים בע"מ
Formation1986; 38 years ago (1986)[1]
FounderUzi Wechsler
TypeGO
Legal statusCorporation
PurposeInfrastructure development in Jerusalem
HeadquartersSafra Square, Jerusalem
ServicesInfrastructure development
CEO
Doron Noioirt[2]
AffiliationsMunicipality of Jerusalem
Ministry of Transport and Road Safety
Jerusalem Development Authority
Budget
5 billion[1]
Websitemoriah.co.il

Moriah Jerusalem Development Corporation (Hebrew: מוריה - חברה לפיתוח ירושלים בע"מ) is an organization, established by the Municipality of Jerusalem in 1987. The main objective of Moriah is to develop the infrastructure in Jerusalem and perform public work for local government.[1][3]

History and management

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Moriah was founded in 1986 by Uzi Wechsler, former city treasurer of the Jerusalem Development Authority.[4] It has worked closely with the Jerusalem Development Authority since the time of Teddy Kollek, who was mayor of Jerusalem and founder of the Jerusalem Foundation. Moriah promotes infrastructure development for the Jerusalem Development Authority, the Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, and the Ministry of Transport and Road Safety, and it has affiliated with these ministries. It includes around 10 companies to manage and execute the projects.

Projects

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The company has completed more than 50 projects and it manages over 100 projects.[1] Their notable projects and infrastructure contributions are as follows:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Moriah Jerusalem Development Company Ltd". Globes. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Company team". Moriah. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  3. ^ "About: Moriah". Moriah. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  4. ^ Ira Sharkansky (1996). Governing Jerusalem: Again on the World's Agenda. Wayne State University Press. p. 109. moriah jerusalem development company.
  5. ^ "Projects". Moriah Jerusalem Development Corporation. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Jerusalem Biblical Zoo". Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Biblical Zoo". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  8. ^ Udasin, Sharon (2011-03-30). "Jerusalem issues NIS 35m. tender for 50 new rooftop solar energy systems". The Jerusalem Post. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 18 May 2014. (Partial story rendition from HighBeam.com archive.)