# Tvunot Publisher **Wikidata**: [Q100321094](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100321094) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tvunot-publisher ## Summary Tvunot Publisher is a publishing house headquartered in Alon Shvut, Israel, and operated as a subsidiary of Herzog College. It specializes in the production and distribution of books, primarily in Hebrew, and maintains a digital presence through a dedicated website and academic profiles. ## Key Facts - **Classification:** Tvunot Publisher is an instance of a publishing house, a type of organization that prints and distributes pressed goods or electronic media. - **Parent Organization:** It is founded by and operates under Herzog College, leading to the alias "Publisher Tvunot Herzog College." - **Location:** The headquarters are located in Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion, Israel, with a specific street address of Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion 90433 (אלון שבות, גוש עציון 90433). - **Product and Language:** The entity produces books, with the primary language of work or name being Hebrew. - **Contact Information:** - Phone: +972-2-993-1451 - Fax: +972-2-993-2796 - Email: books.herzog@gmail.com - **Web Presence:** The official website is http://herzogpress.herzog.ac.il, which supports Hebrew and English languages. An academic profile is also maintained at https://herzog.academia.edu/pablishertvunot. - **Database Inclusion:** Tvunot Publisher is listed on the "Israeli Publishers Database" focus list of a Wikimedia project, with source data referenced from the National Library of Israel. - **Wikipedia:** The entity has a Wikipedia presence specifically in the Hebrew language (he), categorized under Q124038023. ## FAQs **What is Tvunot Publisher?** Tvunot Publisher is a publishing house based in Alon Shvut, Israel, that functions as the publishing arm of Herzog College. It focuses on producing books primarily in Hebrew. **Where is Tvunot Publisher located?** The organization is headquartered in Alon Shvut in the Gush Etzion region of Israel. The full street address is Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion 90433. **Who operates Tvunot Publisher?** It is both founded by and the parent organization of Herzog College. Consequently, it is sometimes referred to by the alias "Publisher Tvunot Herzog College." **How can I contact Tvunot Publisher?** Contact can be made via phone at +972-2-993-1451, by fax at +972-2-993-2796, or by email at books.herzog@gmail.com. The publisher also maintains a website at http://herzogpress.herzog.ac.il. **What type of media does Tvunot Publisher produce?** The specific product or material produced by Tvunot Publisher is books. The operations are conducted primarily in Hebrew. ## Why It Matters Tvunot Publisher plays a specific role within the Israeli educational and literary landscape by serving as the dedicated publishing vehicle for Herzog College. As a publishing house, it contributes to the broader publishing industry and mass media sectors, which are essential for the dissemination of knowledge and information. By producing books in Hebrew, it supports the preservation and continuation of academic and cultural discourse in the language. Its inclusion in the Israeli Publishers Database underscores its recognized status within the national bibliographic infrastructure. Furthermore, by adhering to the standards of a publishing house—classified under various international thesauri and identification systems—it aligns with global practices for the production and distribution of printed and electronic media, ensuring that the works it generates are accessible and archived for future generations. ## Notable For - Being the official publishing house of Herzog College, reflecting a direct institutional affiliation. - Operating out of Alon Shvut in the Gush Etzion region, a specific geographical hub in Israel. - Maintaining a bilingual web presence (Hebrew and English) to serve diverse audiences. - Listing in the Israeli Publishers Database, which catalogs recognized publishers in the country. - Having a dedicated profile on Academia.edu, highlighting its engagement with the academic community. - Focusing exclusively on the production of books as its primary material output. ## Body ### Organizational Structure and Affiliation Tvunot Publisher is defined structurally as a publishing house, a classification that identifies it as an organization responsible for printing and distributing pressed goods or electronic media. It operates under the direct ownership and guidance of Herzog College, which serves as both the founder and parent organization. This relationship is reflected in the entity's alias, "Publisher Tvunot Herzog College," which explicitly links the publisher to its educational progenitor. As a publishing house, it is categorized within the publishing industry and is considered a facet of mass media, fulfilling the role of a key player in the production and distribution of literature. ### Operational Scope and Output The primary function of Tvunot Publisher is the creation of books. The entity specifies "book" as its main product or material produced. Operations are conducted predominantly in Hebrew, which is listed as the language of work or name. This focus aligns with the publisher's mission to serve the Hebrew-speaking academic and religious communities associated with Herzog College. The organization participates in the broader ecosystem of knowledge dissemination, a core characteristic of the publishing house class, by ensuring that printed materials are produced and made available to the public. ### Location and Contact Details The physical headquarters of Tvunot Publisher are situated in Alon Shvut, an Israeli settlement in the Gush Etzion bloc. The precise address is recorded as Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion 90433, with the original Hebrew text listing the location as "אלון שבות, גוש עציון 90433." For communication, the publisher maintains multiple channels: - A phone line: +972-2-993-1451 - A fax line: +972-2-993-2796 - An email address: books.herzog@gmail.com These contact points facilitate business operations and distribution logistics within Israel and internationally. ### Digital Presence and Academic Integration Tvunot Publisher has established a digital footprint to supplement its physical publishing activities. Its official website, http://herzogpress.herzog.ac.il, is designed to accommodate users in both Hebrew and English. Additionally, the publisher maintains a profile on Academia.edu (https://herzog.academia.edu/pablishertvunot), indicating an active engagement with scholarly networks. The entity also holds a presence on the Hebrew Wikipedia, categorized under the identifier Q124038023, which provides encyclopedic information about its activities. ### Classification and Industry Context As a publishing house, Tvunot Publisher shares the characteristics and classifications of its broader category. The class "publishing house" is recognized globally by various identifiers and thesauri, including the GND ID (4063004-3), the UNESCO Thesaurus (concept4207), and the Art & Architecture Thesaurus (300386627). It is also associated with the Dewey Decimal Classification number 070.5. While these identifiers apply to the general class, they contextualize Tvunot Publisher within a standardized framework of information science. The publisher is also linked to the "Israeli Publishers Database," a focus list of a Wikimedia project, which references data from the National Library of Israel to document active publishers in the region. This inclusion validates its status and operational activity within the national publishing infrastructure. ## References 1. [Source](https://www.nli.org.il/media/4693/israeli-publishers.csv) 2. [Source](https://herzogpress.herzog.ac.il/)