Gan-ha-ḥayot ha-Tanakhi (Jerusalem)
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Name (Hebrew)
גן החיות התנ"כי (ירושלים)
Name (Latin)
Gan-ha-ḥayot ha-Tanakhi (Jerusalem)
Other forms of name
Gan-ha-ḥayot ha-Tanakhi bi-Yerushalayim
Gan ha-hayyot ha-tanakhi (Jerusalem)
Biblical Zoo (Jerusalem)
Tisch Family Zoological Gardens in Jerusalem
Jerusalem. Gan Ha-Hayyot Ha-Tanakhi
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Jerusalem Zoo
ירושלים. גן החיות התנ"כי
Coordinates
35.164550 35.177980 31.750713 31.743534 (gooearth )
Biographical or Historical Data
The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, now formally known as the Tisch Family Zoological Gardens in Jerusalem, was founded in 1940 in Jerusalem and is dedicated to collecting animals of Israel, especially those mentioned in the Bible, and to conserving and protecting wildlife.
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Sources of Information
- Ṿe-gar zeʼev ʻim keveś, 1981:t.p. (Gan-ha-ḥayot ha-Tanakhi bi-Yerushalayim; Gan-ha-ḥayot ha-Tanakhi [formal presentation])
- The Biblical Zoo, 1960:p. 2 (Jerusalem Zoo; full name, Jerusalem Biblical Zoo)
- Jerusalem Zoo web site, viewed August 23, 2012 (http://www.jerusalemzoo.org.il/len/ )History page (Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, originally established in 1940; moved and enlarged several times; opened in current location near the southwestern Jerusalem neighbourhood of Manahat (formerly Malkha) in 1993; the Tisch Family Zoological Gardens in Jerusalem, the Biblical Zoo) Mission and Vision page (collection features animals from the land of Israel with special emphasis on species mentioned in the Bible; supports research and education in the conservation and protection of wildlife)
- אתר גן החיות התנ"כי, נצפה 7 אפריל 2016(גן החיות התנ"כי בירושלים על שם משפחת טיש)
- OCALC: Jerusalem Biblical Zoo