Bayit VeGan, opposite to Mt. Herzl in West Jerusalem, has sweeping views of the Judean Hills, yet is only a 10-minute cab ride (there's a taxi stand next door) or a 20-minute bus ride from downtown. populated mainly by religious Jews. Bayit VeGan borders with the neighborhoods of Kiryat Yovel, and Givat Mordechai. Some parts of Bayit VeGan overlook the Sha'arey Tzedek Medical Center and Beit HaKerem At 836 meters above sea level, Bayit VeGan is the highest of all Jerusalem neighborhoods.
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In recent years, a hotel was built on the corner of Hapisga Street, and the Bayit Vegan youth hostel on the same street was upgraded to a guesthouse.
Many religious institutions and schools are located in Bayit VeGan, among them Ateret Yisrael Yeshiva, Kol Torah Yeshiva, Yeshiva University's Gruss Kollel, Yeshivat Torat Shraga, Tiferet Yerushalayim, Midreshet Moriah, Michlalah Jerusalem College for Women, Seminar Yerushalayim HaChadash seminary for orthodox girls, Yad Harav Herzog, Himmelfarb High School, Kiryat Noar (Boys Town) and Netiv Meir Yeshiva High School. The Amshinover Rebbe has his court in Bayit Vegan, on Rabbi Frank Street.
Many religious institutions and schools are located in Bayit VeGan, among them Ateret Yisrael Yeshiva, Kol Torah Yeshiva, Yeshiva University's Gruss Kollel, Yeshivat Torat Shraga, Tiferet Yerushalayim, Midreshet Moriah, Michlalah Jerusalem College for Women, Seminar Yerushalayim HaChadash seminary for orthodox girls, Yad Harav Herzog, Himmelfarb High School, Kiryat Noar (Boys Town) and Netiv Meir Yeshiva High School. The Amshinover Rebbe has his court in Bayit Vegan, on Rabbi Frank Street.
Population: 4,000
Percentage of English-speakers: ~ 20%
Percentage of religious: ~100%
Religious education: All schools are orthodox (Religious Zionist to Chassidic), except 1 Tali elementary school and 1 high school; several Yeshivot Ketanot, Gedolot and Kollelim, as well as girls’ seminaries.
Synagogues: Chassid, Litvish, Sephardic, Religious Zionist, shtiebels; Carlebach Minyan Friday nights
Rav: American Rav Leib Heiman; several neighborhood rabbis, including renowned Rabbi Yehoshua Nuewirth
Youth Groups: Bnei Akiva
Health Services: Clalit, Meuhedet, and dental clinics
The Boyar School, a secular high school for gifted students from all over the country, is also located in Bayit VeGan.
Percentage of English-speakers: ~ 20%
Percentage of religious: ~100%
Religious education: All schools are orthodox (Religious Zionist to Chassidic), except 1 Tali elementary school and 1 high school; several Yeshivot Ketanot, Gedolot and Kollelim, as well as girls’ seminaries.
Synagogues: Chassid, Litvish, Sephardic, Religious Zionist, shtiebels; Carlebach Minyan Friday nights
Rav: American Rav Leib Heiman; several neighborhood rabbis, including renowned Rabbi Yehoshua Nuewirth
Youth Groups: Bnei Akiva
Health Services: Clalit, Meuhedet, and dental clinics
The Boyar School, a secular high school for gifted students from all over the country, is also located in Bayit VeGan.