Israel Museum

national museum of the state of Israel in Jerusalem
Organization art_museum Q46815
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The Israel Museum is an art museum[1]. It was founded on January 1, 1965[1] by Teddy Kollek[2]. As of 2023, it employs 427 individuals[3].

Israel Museum

Summary

Israel Museum is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Israel Museum is located in Jerusalem[3].
  • Israel Museum is in the country of Israel[4].
  • Israel Museum's instance of is recorded as art museum[5].
  • Israel Museum's instance of is recorded as national museum[6].
  • Israel Museum's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[7].
  • Israel Museum's architect is recorded as Alfred Mansfeld[8].
  • Israel Museum's founder is recorded as Teddy Kollek[9].
  • Israel Museum's Commons category is recorded as Israel Museum, Jerusalem[10].
  • Israel Museum comprises Information Center for Israeli Art[11].
  • Israel Museum comprises Samuel and Saidye Bronfman Archaeology Wing[12].
  • Israel Museum comprises Edmond and Lily Safra Fine Arts Wing[13].
  • Israel Museum comprises Jack, Joseph, & Morton Mandel Wing for Jewish Art and Life[14].
  • Israel Museum comprises Holyland Model of Jerusalem[15].
  • Israel Museum comprises Billy Rose Sculpture garden[16].
  • Israel Museum comprises Ticho House[17].
  • Israel Museum comprises The Burston Graphic Centre[18].
  • January 1, 1965 marks the founding of Israel Museum[19].
  • Israel Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.7725, 'lon': 35.204166666666666}[20].
  • Israel Museum's official website is recorded as https://www.imj.org.il/en[21].
  • Israel Museum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Israel Museum[22].
  • Israel Museum's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][23].
  • Israel Museum's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+427'}[24].
  • Israel Museum's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+425'}[25].
  • Israel Museum's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+760000'}[26].
  • Israel Museum's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+750066'}[27].

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Founding

Israel Museum's founder is recorded as Teddy Kollek[9]. January 1, 1965 marks the founding of it[19].

Why It Matters

Israel Museum ranks in the top 3% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imj.org.il. imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . imj.org.il. imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imj.org.il. imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . imj.org.il. imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . imj.org.il. imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imj.org.il. Retrieved . imj.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Guidestar Israel. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Guidestar Israel. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . haaretz.co.il. haaretz.co.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Visitor Figures 2016. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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