Independence Hall (Israel)
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The Independence Hall of Israel is a building in Tel Aviv in Israel. It is where the ceremony of independence of the State of Israel was held on Friday, May 14, 1948.
The building has been restored to look like it did on the day of the announcement.
Gallery
the building
the restored room
Independence Hall (Israel) Media
David Ben-Gurion pronouncing Israel's Declaration of Independence, May 14, 1948
Michael Bar-Zohar, Ben Gurion's biographer, lecturing in the restored main hall, 2012
16 Rothschild Boulevard (Dizengoff House), home of Meir and Zina Dizengoff, in 1910, Dershowitz collection
Art historian, Dr. Karl Schwarz, who headed TA Museum of Art, 1935
Dr. Karl Schwarz at Tel Aviv Art Museum in 1935
Carl Rubin, Meir Dizengoff and Moshe Kaniuk during the renovation of the Tel Aviv Museum, 1935, Meir Dizengoff Collection, Eretz Israel Museum.
Walter Tzedek, Meir Dizengoff's coffin placed in the Tel Aviv Museum, September 24, 1936. Meir Dizengoff Collection, Eretz Israel Museum.
Avraham Soskin, Hall of Eastern European Art, 1939, Collection of the Eretz Israel Museum.
Avraham Soskin, Tel Aviv Museum Library, upper floor (after 1946-1947), Eretz Israel Museum collection.
Locals gathered outside as Independence was declared inside the building on 14 May, 1948
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