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January 12, 2026

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This week, come and discover the National Library – HaSifriya HaLeumit

Today marks “Hebrew Language Day” – a day dedicated to promoting and strengthening the Hebrew language.
This day comes to remind all of us of how important Hebrew is, and beautiful, too!

So here’s an idea for a special experience that’s all in Hebrew!

What will you find at the National Library?

Every publication ever printed in Israel.
A rich collection of works related to the State of Israel, Judaism, and the Middle East.
Exceptional treasures: historical documents, antique maps, vintage photographs, sound archives, graphic art, and much more.
Spacious reading halls where you can study, research, and work in an inspiring setting.
A one-of-a-kind experience with library robots that fetch books from the shelves and an interactive display on a giant screen.

Don’t miss:

Guided tours revealing the secrets and stories behind the library’s collections
Exhibitions showcasing Israel’s cultural treasures in innovative and captivating ways
Concerts
A variety of workshops for all ages, including Wikipedia editing sessions and professional study days

The library is located in Jerusalem, right across from the Knesset, in a large and impressive building recently inaugurated.

More information: *5049

https://www.nli.org.il/he

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