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The library holds more than 5 million books, and is located in the Government complex (Kiryat HaMemshala) near the <a href="/wiki/Knesset" title="Knesset">Knesset</a>. </p><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="text-align:center;background-color:#ededed;">National Library of Israel</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><span class="nickname" lang="he">הספרייה הלאומית</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_The_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Logo_of_The_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg/220px-Logo_of_The_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="73" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Logo_of_The_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="326" 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class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1892<span class="noprint">; 133 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1892</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reference to legal mandate</th><td class="infobox-data">The Legal Deposit of generally available documents</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align:center;background: #ededed;">Collection</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Items collected</th><td class="infobox-data">Unique collections of <a href="/wiki/Manuscript" title="Manuscript">manuscripts</a>, special collections of <a href="/wiki/Book" title="Book">books</a>, music, radio and television programmes, film, theatre, <a href="/wiki/Map" title="Map">maps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posters" class="mw-redirect" title="Posters">posters</a>, pictures, photographs, electronic documents and <a href="/wiki/Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspapers</a>.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">5 million volumes</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align:center;background: #ededed;">Other information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Budget</th><td class="infobox-data">Approximately 100 million NIS (₪)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Director</th><td class="infobox-data">Oren Weinberg</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Employees</th><td class="infobox-data">367</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nli.org.il/en">nli.org.il</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The National Library owns the world's largest collections of <a href="/wiki/Hebraica" class="mw-redirect" title="Hebraica">Hebraica</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judaica" class="mw-redirect" title="Judaica">Judaica</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is the repository of many rare and unique manuscripts, books and artifacts. </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#History"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">History</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#B'nai_Brith_library_(1892%E2%80%931925)"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">B'nai Brith library (1892–1925)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Hebrew_University_library_(1925%E2%80%932007)"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Hebrew University library (1925–2007)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#National_Library_legal_status_(2007)"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">National Library legal status (2007)</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#New_building"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">New building</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#Temporary_closure_(2020)"><span class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">Temporary closure (2020)</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Goals_and_objectives"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Goals and objectives</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Special_collections"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Special collections</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="B'nai_Brith_library_(1892–1925)"><span id="B.27nai_Brith_library_.281892.E2.80.931925.29"></span>B'nai Brith library (1892–1925)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: B'nai Brith library (1892–1925)" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg/170px-Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="204" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1339" data-file-height="1605"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 204px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg/170px-Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="204" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg/255px-Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg/340px-Joseph_Chasanowitz.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Joseph Chazanovitz</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg/220px-B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1487" data-file-height="975"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 144px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg/220px-B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="144" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg/330px-B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg/440px-B%27nai_B%27rith_library.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>B'nai Brith library, Jerusalem</figcaption></figure> <p>The establishment of a Jewish National Library in Jerusalem was the brainchild of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Chazanovitz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joseph Chazanovitz (page does not exist)">Joseph Chazanovitz</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%A3_%D7%97%D7%96%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A5" class="extiw" title="he:יוסף חזנוביץ">he</a>]</span> (1844–1919). His idea was creating a "home for all works in all languages and literatures which have Jewish authors, even though they create in foreign cultures." Chazanovitz collected some 15,000 volumes which later became the core of the library.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/B%27nai_Brith" class="mw-redirect" title="B'nai Brith">B'nai Brith</a> library, founded in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> in 1892, was the first public library in the <a href="/wiki/Palestine_(region)" title="Palestine (region)">region of Palestine</a> to serve the Jewish community. The library was located on B'nai Brith street, between the <a href="/wiki/Meah_Shearim" class="mw-redirect" title="Meah Shearim">Meah Shearim</a> neighborhood and the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Compound" title="Russian Compound">Russian Compound</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ten years later, the Bet Midrash Abrabanel library, as it was then known, moved to Ethiopia Street.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hebrew_University_library_(1925–2007)"><span id="Hebrew_University_library_.281925.E2.80.932007.29"></span>Hebrew University library (1925–2007)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Hebrew University library (1925–2007)" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Keren_Hayesod_Album,_Hebrew_University03_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Hebrew university library, 1925 - 1937" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="398" data-file-height="288"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 159px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg" data-alt="Hebrew university library, 1925 - 1937" data-width="220" data-height="159" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Keren_Hayesod_Album%2C_Hebrew_University03_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Hebrew university library on Mount Scopus (1925–1937)</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1920, when plans were drawn up for the Hebrew University, the B'nai Brith collection became the basis for a university library. The books were moved to <a href="/wiki/Mount_Scopus" title="Mount Scopus">Mount Scopus</a> when the university opened five years later.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1948, when access to the university campus on Mount Scopus was blocked, most of the books were moved to the university's temporary quarters in the Terra Sancta building in <a href="/wiki/Rehavia" title="Rehavia">Rehavia</a>. By that time, the university collection included over one million books. For lack of space, some of the books were placed in storerooms around the city. In 1960, they were moved to the new JNUL building in Givat Ram.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late 1970s, when the new university complex on Mount Scopus was inaugurated and the faculties of Law, Humanities and Social Science returned there, departmental libraries opened on that campus and the number of visitors to the Givat Ram library dropped. In the 1990s, the building suffered from maintenance problems such as rainwater leaks and insect infestation.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_Library_legal_status_(2007)"><span id="National_Library_legal_status_.282007.29"></span>National Library legal status (2007)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: National Library legal status (2007)" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In 2007 the library was officially recognized as The National Library of the State of Israel after the passage of the National Library Law.<sup id="cite_ref-Haaretz_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haaretz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The law, which came into effect on 23 July 2008, changed the library's name to "National Library of Israel" and turned it temporarily to a <a href="/wiki/Subsidiary_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Subsidiary company">subsidiary company</a> of the University, later to become a fully independent <a href="/wiki/Community_interest_company" title="Community interest company">community interest company</a>, jointly owned by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Government of Israel">Government of Israel</a> (50%), the Hebrew University (25%) and other organizations. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_building">New building</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: New building" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In 2014, the project for a new home of the Library in Jerusalem was unveiled.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 34,000 square meters building, was designed by the <a href="/wiki/Basel" title="Basel">Basel</a>-based architecture firm <a href="/wiki/Herzog_%26_de_Meuron" title="Herzog & de Meuron">Herzog & de Meuron</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cornerstone laying ceremony took place in 2016. The completion date was postponed a number of times and the old library building at Givat Ram continued to be used till September 2023. The grand opening events planned for the week of 22 October were cancelled due to the <a href="/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 Israel–Hamas war">2023 Israel–Hamas war</a> and the new building opened its doors to the public on 29 October 2023, with service and capacity limited due to war related limitations.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg/220px-NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2668"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg/220px-NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg/330px-NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg/440px-NationalLibraryofIsraelJan052023_-_2.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>The New building by <a href="/wiki/Herzog_%26_de_Meuron" title="Herzog & de Meuron">Herzog & de Meuron</a> (2023)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Temporary_closure_(2020)"><span id="Temporary_closure_.282020.29"></span>Temporary closure (2020)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Temporary closure (2020)" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>In August 2020, the National Library announced its immediately forthcoming closure "until further notice" due to the ongoing financial and government crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-Hen_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hen-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Oster_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oster-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The closure lasted for a number of weeks. A small skeleton staff continued coming to the building but most of the employees either worked from home or took partial or full paid leave. The library, mainly the reference, education and culture departments provided online services during this period.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Goals_and_objectives">Goals and objectives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Goals and objectives" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg/220px-The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2432" data-file-height="3648"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 330px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg/220px-The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="330" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg/330px-The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg/440px-The_National_Library_of_Israel_-_New_building.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>The National Library of Israel (2023)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg/220px-Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1152" data-file-height="864"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg/220px-Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg/330px-Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg/440px-Ardon_Windows_JNUL.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mordecai_Ardon" title="Mordecai Ardon">Ardon</a> windows in the old library building, Givat Ram</figcaption></figure> <p>The library's mission is to secure copies of all material published in Israel, in any language; all publications on the subject of Israel, the <a href="/wiki/Land_of_Israel" title="Land of Israel">Land of Israel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish people">Jewish people</a>, published in any language, in any country in the world; and all material published in <a href="/wiki/Hebrew" class="mw-redirect" title="Hebrew">Hebrew</a> or any of the languages spoken in the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Diaspora" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish Diaspora">Jewish Diaspora</a> (such as <a href="/wiki/Yiddish" title="Yiddish">Yiddish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Spanish" title="Judaeo-Spanish">Ladino</a>). </p><p>By law, two copies of all printed matter published in Israel must be deposited in the National Library. In 2001, the law was amended to include audio and video recordings, and other non-print media.<sup id="cite_ref-history_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many manuscripts, including some of the library's unique volumes such the thirteenth century <a href="/wiki/Worms_Mahzor" class="mw-redirect" title="Worms Mahzor">Worms Mahzor</a>, have been scanned and are available on the library's website. Due to be completed in 2023, the National Library of Israel is digitizing over 2,500 rare manuscripts and books which will be available online for free. The works are written in Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Urdu and date from the ninth to twentieth centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The date of the event predicted near this tag has passed. (April 2024)">needs update</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Special_collections">Special collections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Special collections" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>Among the library's special collections are the personal papers of hundreds of outstanding Jewish figures, the National Sound Archives, the Eran Laor Cartographic Collection, The Sidney Edelstein Collection (for the history of science) and numerous other collections of Hebraica and Judaica. The library also possesses some of <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Newton" title="Isaac Newton">Isaac Newton</a>'s manuscripts dealing with theological subjects.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The collection, donated by the family of the collector <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Yahuda" title="Abraham Yahuda">Abraham Yahuda</a>, includes many works by Newton about mysticism, analyses of holy books, predictions about the end of days and the appearance of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. It also contains maps that Newton sketched about mythical events to assist him in his end of days calculations.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The library houses the personal archives of <a href="/wiki/Martin_Buber" title="Martin Buber">Martin Buber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gershom_Scholem" title="Gershom Scholem">Gershom Scholem</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally the library houses the Gershom Scholem Collection for the Research of Kabbalah and Hasidism, including Scholem's personal library and items added since his death in 1982. </p><p>Following the occupation of <a href="/wiki/West_Jerusalem" title="West Jerusalem">West Jerusalem</a> by <a href="/wiki/Haganah" title="Haganah">Haganah</a> forces in May 1948, the libraries of a number Palestinians who fled the country as well as of other well-to-do Palestinians were transferred to the National Library.<sup id="cite_ref-Amit_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Amit-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These collections included those of <a href="/wiki/Henry_Cattan" title="Henry Cattan">Henry Cattan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khalil_Beidas" title="Khalil Beidas">Khalil Beidas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khalil_al-Sakakini" class="mw-redirect" title="Khalil al-Sakakini">Khalil al-Sakakini</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nashashibi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nashashibi">Aref Hikmet Nashashibi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 30,000 books were removed from homes in West Jerusalem, with another 40,000 taken from other cities in Mandatory Palestine. It is unclear whether the books were being kept and protected or if they were looted from the abandoned houses of their owners.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 6,000 of these books are in the library today indexed with the label AP – "Abandoned Property".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The books are cataloged, can be viewed from the Library's general catalog and are regularly consulted by the public. </p><p>The National Library of Israel completed its collection of the <a href="/wiki/Max_Brod" title="Max Brod">Max Brod</a> archive in August 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Indeed, the Israel Supreme Court in a highly controversial decision ordered the papers including the Franz Kafka papers to be deposited here although Max Brod had expressly left the ultimate decision to the daughters of his secretary and heir Ester Hoffe providing that they were to hand them over to the "Bibliothek der Hebräischen Universität Jerusalem oder der Städtischen Bibliothek Tel Aviv oder einem anderen öffentlichen Archiv im Inland oder Ausland" [library of the Hebrew university Jerusalem or the City Library Tel Aviv or another domestic or foreign public archive]. </p><p>On 19 December 2022, Irishman Stuart Rosenblatt, President of the <a href="/wiki/Genealogical_Society_of_Ireland" title="Genealogical Society of Ireland">Genealogical Society of Ireland</a>, donated his 22 volume collection, being the <i>Genealogical History of the Irish Jewish Communities</i>, to the National Library of Israel, in the presence of the Irish Ambassador to Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg/220px-Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2432"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-mw-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg/220px-Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg/330px-Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg/440px-Reading_room_at_National_Library_of_Israel.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>Reading room at the new National Library of Israel</figcaption></figure> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judaica_Archival_Project" title="Judaica Archival Project">Judaica Archival Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_and_state_libraries" title="List of national and state libraries">List of national and state libraries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_List_of_Israel" title="Union List of Israel">Union List of Israel</a>, combined library catalog with over 5 million entries</li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=National_Library_of_Israel&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only 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Agence France-Presse. 7 August 2019. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221204142738/https://www.courthousenews.com/israel-gets-missing-kafka-papers-ending-long-legal-battle/">Archived</a> from the original on 4 December 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230403230258/https://www.jns.org/living-encyclopedia-stuart-rosenblatt-donates-irish-jewish-family-records-to-national-library-of-israel/">Archived</a> 3 April 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", by Avi Kumar, <i>Jewish News Syndicate</i>, 2 December 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-724535">Grapevine 11 December 2022: Beyond Blarney</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231017220129/https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-724535">Archived</a> 17 October 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>", by Greer Fay Cashman, in <i>The Jerusalem Post</i>, 11 December 2022.</span> </li> </ol></div> </section><div 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data-title="Národní knihovna Izraele" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llyfrgell_Genedlaethol_Israel" title="Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Israel – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Israel" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israels_nationalbibliotek" title="Israels nationalbibliotek – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Israels nationalbibliotek" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a 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Bibleteek fan Israel" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leabharlann_N%C3%A1isi%C3%BAnta_Iosrael" title="Leabharlann Náisiúnta Iosrael – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Leabharlann Náisiúnta Iosrael" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%87%E0%AA%9D%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B2_%E0%AA%A8%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B6%E0%AA%A8%E0%AA%B2_%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%AC%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%80" title="ઇઝરાયેલ નેશનલ લાયબ્રેરી – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="ઇઝરાયેલ નેશનલ લાયબ્રેરી" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A4%EB%9D%BC%EC%97%98_%EA%B5%AD%EB%A6%BD%EB%8F%84%EC%84%9C%EA%B4%80" title="이스라엘 국립도서관 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="이스라엘 국립도서관" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_o_ka_Iseraela" title="National Library o ka Iseraela – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="National Library o ka Iseraela" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BB%D5%BD%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%A5%D5%AC%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%A3%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Իսրայելի ազգային գրադարան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Իսրայելի ազգային գրադարան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF" title="इज़राइल का राष्ट्रीय पुस्तकालय – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="इज़राइल का राष्ट्रीय पुस्तकालय" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nacionala_Biblioteko_di_Israel" title="Nacionala Biblioteko di Israel – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Nacionala Biblioteko di Israel" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nailian_a_Biblioteka_ti_Israel" title="Nailian a Biblioteka ti Israel – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Nailian a Biblioteka ti Israel" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perpustakaan_Nasional_Israel" title="Perpustakaan Nasional Israel – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Perpustakaan Nasional Israel" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Ej%C3%B3%C3%B0b%C3%B3kasafn_%C3%8Dsraels" title="Þjóðbókasafn Ísraels – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Þjóðbókasafn Ísraels" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteca_nazionale_di_Israele" title="Biblioteca nazionale di Israele – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Biblioteca nazionale di Israele" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%AA" title="הספרייה הלאומית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="הספרייה הלאומית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B7%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%88%E0%B2%AC%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF_%E0%B2%87%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D" title="ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಲೈಬ್ರರಿ ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ನ್ಯಾಷನಲ್ ಲೈಬ್ರರಿ ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliyot%C3%A8k_Nasyonal_Izray%C3%A8l" title="Bibliyotèk Nasyonal Izrayèl – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Bibliyotèk Nasyonal Izrayèl" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirt%C3%BBkxaneya_Netewey%C3%AE_ya_%C3%8Esra%C3%AAl%C3%AA" title="Pirtûkxaneya Neteweyî ya Îsraêlê – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Pirtûkxaneya Neteweyî ya Îsraêlê" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteka_Nasionala_de_Israel" title="Biblioteka Nasionala de Israel – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Biblioteka Nasionala de Israel" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BA%AB%E0%BB%8D%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%AB%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%B8%E0%BA%94%E0%BB%81%E0%BA%AB%E0%BB%88%E0%BA%87%E0%BA%8A%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%94%E0%BA%82%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%87%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%94%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%A3%E0%BA%B2%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%AD%E0%BA%99" title="ຫໍສະຫມຸດແຫ່ງຊາດຂອງອິດສະຣາເອນ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ຫໍສະຫມຸດແຫ່ງຊາດຂອງອິດສະຣາເອນ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bibliotheca_Nationalis_Israeliana" title="Bibliotheca Nationalis Israeliana – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Bibliotheca Nationalis Israeliana" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izra%C4%93las_Nacion%C4%81l%C4%81_bibliot%C4%93ka" title="Izraēlas Nacionālā bibliotēka – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Izraēlas Nacionālā bibliotēka" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationalbiblioth%C3%A9ik_vun_Israel" title="Nationalbibliothéik vun Israel – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Nationalbibliothéik vun Israel" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B7%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Израелска национална библиотека – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Израелска национална библиотека" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%87%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%87%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B7%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF" title="ഇസ്രായേൽ നാഷണൽ ലൈബ്രറി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഇസ്രായേൽ നാഷണൽ ലൈബ്രറി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_o_Iharaira" title="National Library o Iharaira – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="National Library o Iharaira" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF" title="इस्रायल राष्ट्रीय पुस्तकालय – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="इस्रायल राष्ट्रीय पुस्तकालय" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%87" title="مكتبة اسرائيل الوطنيه – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مكتبة اسرائيل الوطنيه" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perpustakaan_Negara_Israel" title="Perpustakaan Negara Israel – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Perpustakaan Negara Israel" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%A1%E1%80%85%E1%80%B9%E1%80%85%E1%80%9B%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B8%E1%80%A1%E1%80%99%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8%E1%80%85%E1%80%AC%E1%80%80%E1%80%BC%E1%80%8A%E1%80%B7%E1%80%BA%E1%80%90%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA" title="အစ္စရေးအမျိုးသားစာကြည့်တိုက် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="အစ္စရေးအမျိုးသားစာကြည့်တိုက်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationale_Bibliotheek_van_Isra%C3%ABl" title="Nationale Bibliotheek van Israël – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Nationale Bibliotheek van Israël" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF" title="इजरायलको राष्ट्रिय पुस्तकालय – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="इजरायलको राष्ट्रिय पुस्तकालय" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E5%9B%BD%E7%AB%8B%E5%9B%B3%E6%9B%B8%E9%A4%A8" title="イスラエル国立図書館 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="イスラエル国立図書館" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israels_nasjonalbibliotek" title="Israels nasjonalbibliotek – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Israels nasjonalbibliotek" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isroil_milliy_kutubxonasi" title="Isroil milliy kutubxonasi – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Isroil milliy kutubxonasi" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%94%E1%9E%8E%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%8E%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%9B%E1%9F%90%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%87%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%8F%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%A2%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%9F%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%A2%E1%9F%82%E1%9E%9B" title="បណ្ណាល័យជាតិអ៊ីស្រាអែល – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="បណ្ណាល័យជាតិអ៊ីស្រាអែល" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteka_Narodowa_Izraela" title="Biblioteka Narodowa Izraela – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Biblioteka Narodowa Izraela" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteca_Nacional_de_Israel" title="Biblioteca Nacional de Israel – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Biblioteca Nacional de Israel" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteca_Na%C8%9Bional%C4%83_a_Israelului" title="Biblioteca Națională a Israelului – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Biblioteca Națională a Israelului" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Israel" title="National Library of Israel – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="National Library of Israel" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%98%D0%B7%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8F" title="Национальная библиотека Израиля – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Национальная библиотека Израиля" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83_(%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D)" title="राष्ट्रियपुस्तकालयः (इजरायल्) – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="राष्ट्रियपुस्तकालयः (इजरायल्)" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblioteka_Komb%C3%ABtare_e_Izraelit" title="Biblioteka Kombëtare e Izraelit – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Biblioteka Kombëtare e Izraelit" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%8A%E0%B7%81%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%BD_%E0%B6%A2%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%AD%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%9A_%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%94%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%AD%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BD%E0%B6%BA" title="ඊශ්‍රායෙල ජාතික පුස්තකාලය – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="ඊශ්‍රායෙල ජාතික පුස්තකාලය" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_of_Israel" title="National Library of Israel – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="National Library of Israel" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A1rodn%C3%A1_kni%C5%BEnica_(Izrael)" title="Národná knižnica (Izrael) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Národná knižnica (Izrael)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izraelska_narodna_knji%C5%BEnica" title="Izraelska narodna knjižnica – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Izraelska narodna knjižnica" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%8E%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%95%DB%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%A6%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%84" title="کتێبخانەی نیشتمانی ئیسرائیل – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="کتێبخانەی نیشتمانی ئیسرائیل" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%98%D0%B7%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0" title="Народна библиотека Израела – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Народна библиотека Израела" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israelin_kansalliskirjasto" title="Israelin kansalliskirjasto – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Israelin kansalliskirjasto" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israels_nationalbibliotek" title="Israels nationalbibliotek – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Israels nationalbibliotek" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pambansang_Aklatan_ng_Israel" title="Pambansang Aklatan ng Israel – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Pambansang Aklatan ng Israel" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="இசுரேல் தேசிய நூலகம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="இசுரேல் தேசிய நூலகம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a 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