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The opening as it read in 2010

Mount Scopus from the south Mount Scopus ( Hebrew הַר הַצֹוצּוֹפִים ( Har HaTsofim ), Arabic جبل المشارف Ǧabal al-Mašārif , lit.¹ "Mount Lookout"), جبل المشهد Ǧabal al-Mašhad , جبل الصوانة) is a mountain (elevation: 2710 feet or 826 meters above sea level) in northeast Jerusalem , Israel .² Overlooking Jerusalem , Mount Scopus has been strategically important as a base from which to attack the city since antiquity. A Roman Legion camped there in 66 CE. Again in 70 CE Mount Scopus was used as a base to carry out a siege of the city by the 12th, 15th and 5th Legions (the 10th legions position being on the Mount of Olives ). The Crusaders used it as a base in 1099. As a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War , parts of Mount Scopus became a UN protected Jewish property exclave within Jordanian -occupied territory until the Six-Day War in 1967.³ Today, Mount Scopus lies within the municipal boundaries of the city of Jerusalem .⁴

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The opening as it stood in 2005

Mount Scopus ( Hebrew הַר הַצּוֹפִים , Standard Hebrew Har haẒofim , Tiberian Hebrew Har haṣṢôp̄îm ; Arabic جبل المشارف Ǧabal al-Mašārif , جبل المشهد Ǧabal al-Mašhad , جبل الصوانة Ǧabal aṣ-Ṣawānah ) is a mountain in East Jerusalem . Fabled for its views of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus is a vantage point that in the past has had strategic significance — hence its name ( Latin scopus as in "scope"). Unlike the rest of East Jerusalem, Mount Scopus was held by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War , and existed as an enclave of Israel inside Jordanian territory. Scopus is internationally recognized. Today, Mount Scopus lies inside Israel 's official borders for the city of Jerusalem . Notable establishments on Mount Scopus: Hebrew University of Jerusalem (main campus) Hadassah Medical Center (main hospital) Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center (study center and music concerts) Mount Scopus is also the name of a unisex Jewish day school in Melbourne , Australia , the largest Jewish day school in the southern hemisphere. Based In Burwood , there are three campuses currently in use. Their ideology is based on Modern Orthodox Judaism and Zionism .

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The opening as it stood in 2015 5 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear

"Mount Lookout", or جبل المشهد Ǧabal al-Mašhad "Mount of the Scene/Burial Site", or جبل الصوانة "Mount al-Swana") is a mountain (elevation: 2710 feet or 826 meters above sea level) in northeast Jerusalem . In the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War , Mount Scopus became a UN-protected Israeli exclave within Jordanian -administered territory until the Six-Day War in 1967. Today, Mount Scopus lies within the municipal boundaries of the city of Jerusalem .

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The opening as it stood in 2020

"Mount Lookout", or جبل المشهد Ǧabal al-Mašhad "Mount of the Scene/Burial Site", or جبل الصوانة ) is a mountain (elevation: 2710 feet or 826 meters above sea level) in northeast Jerusalem . Between the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the Six-Day War in 1967, Mount Scopus was a UN-protected Israeli exclave within Jordanian -administered territory. Today, Mount Scopus lies within the municipal boundaries of the city of Jerusalem .

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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023

Mountain in northeast Jerusalem For the school in Australia, see Mount Scopus Memorial College . "Mount Lookout", or جبل المشهد Ǧabal al-Mašhad "Mount of the Scene/Burial Site", or جبل الصوانة ) is a mountain (elevation: 826 meters (2,710 ft) above sea level) in northeast Jerusalem . Between the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the Six-Day War in 1967, the peak of Mount Scopus with the Hebrew University campus and Hadassah Hospital was a UN-protected Israeli exclave within Jordanian -administered territory. Today, Mount Scopus lies within the municipal boundaries of the city of Jerusalem.

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The opening as it stood in 2025 3 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear

Mountain in northeast Jerusalem For the school in Australia, see Mount Scopus Memorial College . Between the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the 1967 Arab–Israeli War , it was an internationally protected exclave of Israel within Jordan , as it was geographically part of Jordan's East Jerusalem , but politically part of Israel's West Jerusalem . It is home to the main campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hadassah Medical Center . Since the collapse of the City Line in 1967, the area now lies within Jerusalem's Israeli municipal boundaries. There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).

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