The Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
Maimaran Brothers
The store served as a social and commercial center. In 1948 it became a center for food distribution. The Maimaran brothers took part in organizing the supply conveys in which weapons and ammunition were smuggled in. The brothers also offered financial support to the residents of the Quarter that were engaged in fighting until its conquest by the Arab forces in 28.5.1948
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
Location. 31° 46.489′ N, 35° 13.862′ E. Marker is in Jerusalem, Israel. It is in The Jewish Quarter. Marker is on Ha-Yehudim Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Ha-Yehudim St 127, Jerusalem, Israel, Israel. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Architectural elements of public buildings (a few steps from this marker in Jerusalem District); Jerusalem's Architectural Tradition (a few steps from this marker); Architectural elements from the Jewish Quarter (a few steps from this marker); Western Cardo (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District); Moshe Rusnak Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Western Cardo (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District); The Hurva Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District); Memorial Room Commemorating the Victims of the Jewish Quarter (within shouting distance of this marker in Jerusalem District). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerusalem.
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