The Jerusalem International YMCA is Owned by of the YMCA of the USA, with its elegant arches, domes and 152-foot observation tower, is a city landmark acknowledged as a center of cultural, athletic, social and intellectual life in Jerusalem fostering harmony and building the spirit, mind and body.
Founded in 1878, its first president was George Williams, who had established the first YMCA in 1844 in London.
Founded in 1878, its first president was George Williams, who had established the first YMCA in 1844 in London.
The YMCA building houses a fitness center and swimming pool, Jewish-Arab kindergarten, 600-seat auditorium, library, restaurant, hotel and conference center. Almost a half-million people visit the YMCA annually.
The YMAC Building Project
The building development plan for the Jerusalem YMCA combines the preservation, renovation and upgrading of the historic YMCA building and its facilities with new construction in the open areas of the complex, particularly the former soccer stadium lying behind and to the west of the building.
The YMAC Building Project
The building development plan for the Jerusalem YMCA combines the preservation, renovation and upgrading of the historic YMCA building and its facilities with new construction in the open areas of the complex, particularly the former soccer stadium lying behind and to the west of the building.
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The new structures will be harmoniously linked to create a functional-architectural composition. The plan is based on two main pedestrian walkways that converge at a central point and connect all the different functions of the YMCA complex.
Contrary to popular belief, there is a place in the Holy Land where Palestinians and Israelis peacefully coexist. Life at the Jerusalem International YMCA is unique in that members of all faiths gather together everyday to enjoy leisurely pastimes such as working out and drinking coffee.
Contrary to popular belief, there is a place in the Holy Land where Palestinians and Israelis peacefully coexist. Life at the Jerusalem International YMCA is unique in that members of all faiths gather together everyday to enjoy leisurely pastimes such as working out and drinking coffee.
For decades, financial support from U.S. YMCAs and the international community has played an invaluable role in the success of the Arab-Jewish Peace Kindergarten and the teen and young adult coexistence programs. Programs such as these are critical to sustaining the momentum of acceptance and understanding that already has impacted generations of visitors to the Jerusalem International YMCA.
Overlooking Jerusalem's Old City and a designated city landmark, the spectacular three-building YMCA complex offers amenities such as a sports club, hotel and dining facilities. Visitors can also enjoy a concert and conference venue, community center and even an occasional wedding.
Since 1933, the Jerusalem International YMCA has served as a place of hope and peace in the Holy Land. It has been a happy memory, a vibrant present and a hopeful future for Jerusalemites and visitors alike.
Related Terms:
YMCA Kindergarten Jerusalem
Overlooking Jerusalem's Old City and a designated city landmark, the spectacular three-building YMCA complex offers amenities such as a sports club, hotel and dining facilities. Visitors can also enjoy a concert and conference venue, community center and even an occasional wedding.
Since 1933, the Jerusalem International YMCA has served as a place of hope and peace in the Holy Land. It has been a happy memory, a vibrant present and a hopeful future for Jerusalemites and visitors alike.
Related Terms:
YMCA Kindergarten Jerusalem