The new library has a distinctive curved roof shaped like an open book, 11-story structure with six floors above ground and five below, and opens in late October.
Grand space to open in October, featuring plush reading rooms, museum-like exhibits, robotic stacks for 4 million books and rooms for all visitors, not just the quiet kind
Antique Maps of Israel Were Created With Painstaking Effort During the Renaissance, Not to Reflect Reality or Aid Navigation but to Tell a Story Now the Most Significant Collection of European Maps of the Area Is Being Donated to the National Library of Israel
Director says he heard from press about education minister's bill that would let government determine who sits on board of directors, warns move will politicize institution