Wikipedia's first sentence called it “former seat of the chief rabbinate of israel”. Today it says “building”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Heichal Shlomo ( Hebrew : היכל שְׁלֹמֹה , romanized : Heikhal Shlomo , lit. ' Palace of Solomon ' ; hence Hekhal of Solomon ) is a building, which houses a synagogue , Jewish museum and teacher's college , located opposite the Leonardo Plaza Hotel , on King George Street , Jerusalem , Israel . The building is the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel until the 1990s. The building also serves as the Jerusalem Campus of Herzog College for their Masters in Education program, and houses the Jewish Heritage Center and Museum of Jewish Art. Friends of Herzog College . n.d.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Heichal Shlomo Heichal Shlomo located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street , Jerusalem , was the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel . The building currently contains the Jewish Heritage Museum, Renanim Synagogue, office space and an auditorium. In 2009, Pope Benedict XVI made a visit to the area.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Heichal Shlomo Mordechai Ish Shalom and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi standing in front of the recently constructed Heichal Shlomo. 1959 Heichal Shlomo ( Hekhal of Solomon : , Heikhal Shlomo ; meaning 'Palace of Solomon') located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street , Jerusalem , was the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel . The building currently contains the Jewish Heritage Museum, Renanim Synagogue, office space and an auditorium. It is opposite the Leonardo Plaza Hotel Jerusalem .Building was completed in 1958. In 2009, Pope Benedict XVI made a visit to the area.
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The opening as it stood in 2020 3 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Heichal Shlomo Mordechai Ish Shalom and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi standing across from Heichal Shlomo, 1959 Heichal Shlomo ( Hekhal of Solomon : , Heikhal Shlomo ; meaning 'Palace of Solomon') is the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel .It is located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street , Jerusalem , opposite the Leonardo Plaza Hotel .It is the Jerusalem Campus of Herzog College and houses the Jewish Heritage Center and Museum of Jewish Art .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Heichal Shlomo Mordechai Ish Shalom and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi standing across from Heichal Shlomo, 1959 Heichal Shlomo ( Hekhal of Solomon : , Heikhal Shlomo ; meaning 'Palace of Solomon') is the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel . It is located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street , Jerusalem , opposite the Leonardo Plaza Hotel . It is the Jerusalem Campus of Herzog College and houses the Jewish Heritage Center and Museum of Jewish Art.
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former seat of the chief rabbinate of israel
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building
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