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Jerusalem Biblical Zoo

1940 establishments in Mandatory PalestineAnimal reintroductionBible-themed museums, zoos, and botanical gardensBuildings and structures in JerusalemHebrew Bible in popular culture
Tourist attractions in JerusalemZoos established in 1940Zoos in Israel
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The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem (Hebrew: גן החיות התנ"כי בירושלים על שם משפחת טיש, Arabic: حديقة الحيوان الكتابية في أورشليم القدس Ḥadīqat al-Ḥaiwān al-Kitābīya Ūrushalīm al-Quds), popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species. According to Dun and Bradstreet, the Biblical Zoo was the most popular tourist attraction in Israel from 2005 to 2007, and logged a record 738,000 visitors in 2009. The zoo had about 55,000 members in 2009.

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Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Aharon Shulov, Jerusalem Givat Massuah

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Aharon Shulov
9674625 Jerusalem, Givat Massuah
Jerusalem District, Israel
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