International Convention Center (Jerusalem)
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The International Convention Center, commonly known as Binyenei HaUma, is a concert hall and convention center in Giv'at Ram in Jerusalem. It is the largest convention center in the Middle East.
ICC in January 2006
Jerusalem Convention Center (Binyenei HaUma) shortly after completion, circa 1960
25th Zionist Congress, 1960
The fourth Jerusalem book fair, in the International Convention Center, 1969. From the collections of the National Library of Israel.
Givat Ram
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Givat Ram is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem. It is the site of Kiryat HaMemshala, which includes many of Israel's most important national institutions, among them the Knesset, the Israel Museum, the Supreme Court, Bank of Israel, Academy of the Hebrew Language, National Library, one of the campuses of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and many government ministries' offices.
Aerial view of Kiryat HaMemshala on Givat Ram, with the Knesset in the lower right corner and the Supreme Court of Israel in the upper left corner
Edmond J. Safra Campus, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Produced by the Survey of Palestine, 1945-1946
View of the Knesset, on Givat Ram. Rehavia is on the background