National Library of Israel
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Established | 1892 |
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Reference to legal mandate | The Legal Deposit of generally available documents |
Location | Jerusalem |
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Collection | |
Items collected | Unique collections of manuscripts, special collections of books, music, radio and TV programmes, film, theatre, maps, posters, pictures, photographs, electronic documents and newspapers. |
Size | 5 million volumes |
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Budget | Approximately 100 million NIS (₪) |
Director | Oren Weinberg |
Staff | 300 |
Website | nli.org.il |
The National Library of Israel (NLI; Hebrew: הספרייה הלאומית; formerly the Jewish National and University Library - JNUL, Hebrew: בית הספרים הלאומי והאוניברסיטאי), is the national library of the state of Israel. It is on the campus of Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Givat Ram.
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