Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel

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Logo of the organization, depicting the original building of Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium; demolition of this building in 1959 ignited widespread recognition of the importance of conserving historical landmarks in Israel

Council for Conservation of Heritage Sites in Israel (

registered nonprofit non-governmental association (Hebrew: עמותה, amutah) acting to protect and preserve buildings and sites of historic value "related to Israel's pathway to independence", built in or after the year 1700 and not covered by the national Antiquities Law
.

History

A decision of the

NGO.[1] The association maintains its own list of heritage sites, which should not be confused with the list of National Heritage Sites defined by the Israeli government's "Landmarks" program (Hebrew
: ציוני דרך).

References

  1. ^ a b "About the Council". Society for the Preservation of Israel Heritage Sites (SPIHS). Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  2. ^ SPIHS: COVID-19-times news at the JNF website. Accessed August 2020.

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