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Pi HaAton. Monthly during the school year. Students’ newspaper. Hebrew . Shnatonim (Faculty Catalogs). Annual. Each Faculty publishes its annual Course Catalog. Hebrew. This Week. Weekly information sheet distributed every Sunday morning at the entrance to the Rothberg International School. Office of Student Activities. English. www.news.huji.ac.il Online newsletter on University and Friends Associations’ activities. Division for Development and Public Relations. English, Spanish, French, German. President’s Report. Annual report on University activities, including research, students, and finances. Division for Development and Public Relations. English. In addition, a large number of academic and other publications are issued by Faculties, Institutes, Centers and Departments. Academic Year The academic year at Israeli institutes of higher education begins around October, following the Succot (Feast of Tabernacles) holiday, and ends at the end of June. There are two semesters: the Fall semester extends until around the end of January, and the Spring semester begins around mid-February. The University is closed for Jewish, national and other holidays. Exams are generally held during the semester break and in the first weeks of the summer vacation. EVENTS and ACADEMIC YEAR CALENDAR
Public Transportation CHAPTER TWO FACILITIES ON CAMPUS This chapter is a guide to the non-academic services and facilities found on the four campuses of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Getting There Mount Scopus is served by bus routes 4, 4a, 19, 23, 26, 26a, 28, 30, 37, 42, and 46. The University terminus is inside a tunnel underneath the central buildings, making public transportation to Mount Scopus convenient and comfortably weatherproof. Bus 4 and 4a goes through the city center and then to the southeastern neighborhoods of Bak’a, the German Colony and Katamon, terminating at the Malha Mall. Bus 19 goes along Route 1 to King George St., Rehov Gaza, Manahat, and Kiryat Yovel, terminating at the Ein Kerem campus. Bus 23 runs from Mount Scopus through East Jerusalem (Sheikh Jarrah) to the Damascus Gate, and from there up Jaffa Road to the Central Bus Station and Kiryat Hayovel. Bus 26, 26a connect Mount Scopus with the Kiryat Yovel dormitories, via Ramat Eshkol, Bar Ilan St., the Central Bus Station, Herzl St., Mt. Herzl, and Stern St., ending up at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. Bus 28 connects Mount Scopus with Givat Ram via Ramat Eshkol and the neighborhoods surrounding Bar-Ilan Street and the Central Bus Station. Bus 30 runs through the city from north to south, via Route 1, Jaffa St., Shlomzion Hamalka St., Yanovsky St., and Ha’uman St. (Talpiot Industrial Zone), to the Gilo terminus. Bus 37’s route is past Ramat Shlomo, to Golda Meir/Yigal Yadin Blvd., Shivat Zion, Golda Mirsky, and then the Ramot terminus. Bus 42 runs from Mt. Scopus to the Givat Ram campus, and from there to the Knesset, Herzog St., Manahat, Kiryat Yovel, and the Ein Kerem campus. Bus 46 connects Mount Scopus with the northern suburbs of Pisgat Ze’ev and Neve Ya’akov, via Hahagana St., Moshe Dayan St., and Mazal Shor St., terminating at the Rabbi Pardes bus stop. Givat Ram is served by bus routes 9, 24, 24a, 28 and 42. Bus 9 goes from 75 Jaffa St. to Sa’adya Gaon St., past the Israel Museum and the Supreme Court Building, to Givat Ram, and the National Insurance Building, terminating at Binyanei Ha’ooma. Buses 24 and 24a go from Givat Ram through Givat Shmuel, Rehavia, Katamon, Bak’a and the German Colony before turning southward to Patt and Malha (the 24a goes as far as the Malha Mall). Bus 28 serves Givat Ram (including the dormitory area), the Central Bus Station, Bar-Ilan Street, Ramat Eshkol and Mount Scopus.
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Libraries Over 20 municipal librari
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Jerusalem Mementos The Arab souk (c
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Good domestic help (a cleaner [ozer
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Moniot Pisga, Tel.: 6421111 Moniot
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Currency and Banking Israel's curre
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Telephones Israel's phone system is
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C H A P TE R N I N E SOCIAL AND REL
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Synagogues and Kosher (Dietary) Law
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APPENDIX II IMMIGRANT ORGANIZATIONS
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APPENDIX lV GLOSSARY OF USEFUL WORD
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Authorization/permit ishur File tik
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Money Money kessef Cash (noun) mezu
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Aromatic fruit ("seed") of European
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tinge rice, cakes and sweets; a sub
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E. Fish (Dagim) Barracuda (melitta)
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Atmospheric Temperatures 0 Centigra
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