Menachem Begin Heritage Center
מרכז מורשת מנחם בגין
Museum · Menachem Begin's life · Audiovisual museum · Rare films and original items · 20-30 ₪
6 S. A. Nakhon Street, Jerusalem
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The Menachem Begin Heritage Center is a centre for culture, tourism and research that works to pass on the legacy of Menachem Begin, commander of the Irgun, leader of the opposition in the Knesset and prime minister of Israel. It stands on the Hinnom ridge looking out at Mount Zion and the walls of the Old City, and holds cultural and educational events, museum tours and research. The museum is an audiovisual journey through Begin's life, with rare films, a soundtrack, reconstructions and original items, and every visit is a guided tour of about 75 minutes, booked in advance, with half an hour between tours. Simultaneous translation is offered in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Portuguese, and the museum is accessible to strollers and wheelchairs.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed. Friday until 12:00
- On offer
- Menachem Begin's life, audiovisual museum, rare films and original items
- Prices
- 20-30 ₪
- Wheelchair
- One disabled parking space, booked ahead; accessible toilets on the entrance floor and the second floor; a lift with Braille buttons and floor announcements to every floor; a hearing device at the lobby desk; an accessible synagogue. The museum page says the museum is accessible to strollers and wheelchairs, and that accessible tours can be booked.
- Parking
- Accessible parking listed
- Own website
- Facebook page
- Active on Instagram
Photos
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For illustration: the area around Menachem Begin Heritage Center, not the business itself. Its own pictures are on Instagram
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday to Thursday | 09:00-16:30 |
|---|---|
| Friday | 09:00-12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
Candle lighting 5:38 PMShabbat ends 6:34 PM
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The museum's visiting hours. Every visit is a guided tour of about 75 minutes, booked in advance only. Closed on Saturday.
Location
6 S. A. Nakhon Street, Jerusalem9411014
- Train: Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon3 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 67 mlines 203, 204, 231, 232, 234, 235, 276, 286
- Parking: Accessible parking listedParking nearby in the Bell Garden car parks, the First Station compound or opposite the Mount Zion Hotel.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-14.
Questions
About Menachem Begin Heritage Center
- Closed on ShabbatOpen 6 days a week; on Friday it closes at 12:00.
- 3 km from Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon stationBus stops within 192 m: צומת אבו תור/דרך חברון, הסינמטק/דרך חברון, גן הפעמון/דרך בית לחם, דוד רמז/החאן, החאן/דוד רמז.
- Its own website and social pagesThe prices and the news come from the business itself, not from a directory.
InstagramFacebookbegincenter.org.il
Menachem Begin Heritage Center is a museum at 6 S. A. Nakhon Street in Jerusalem, in the Jerusalem District.
The price list it publishes on begincenter.org.il runs from Visitor in a group of more than 20, up to 25 people at 20 ₪ to Adult at 30 ₪, read on 14 October 2026.
Hours, as listed on begincenter.org.il on 14 October 2026: Sunday to Thursday 09:00 to 16:30, Friday 09:00 to 12:00, Saturday closed.
The nearest railway station is Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon, 3 km away. The nearest bus stops are צומת אבו תור/דרך חברון (67 m), הסינמטק/דרך חברון (140 m), גן הפעמון/דרך בית לחם (167 m). Parking nearby in the Bell Garden car parks, the First Station compound or opposite the Mount Zion Hotel.
It is listed as wheelchair accessible on begincenter.org.il.
Jerusalem does not publish its business licence register online, so the licence could not be checked.
The public registers a directory should check and usually does not. A blank is reported as a blank.
- Accessibility statement
- Listed as wheelchair accessible begincenter.org.il2026-10-14
- Companies Registrar
- Its pages name the Menachem Begin memorial law, and no company. begincenter.org.il2026-10-14
- Municipal business licence
- No published register of licensed businesses was found for Jerusalem: none of the 114 datasets on the city's open-data portal is such a register, and data.gov.il has none for the city. jerusalem.muni.il2026-10-01
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | מרכז מורשת מנחם בגין / Menachem Begin Heritage Center | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Address | 6 S. A. Nakhon Street | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 31.769344, 35.225392 (the government's address map) | govmap.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 02-565-2020 | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Website | begincenter.org.il | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Table bookings | begincenter.smarticket.co.il | begincenter.org.il | Linked, not copied | |
| Logo | Its own icon, from begincenter.org.il | begincenter.org.il | Quoted, attributed | |
| Opening hours | Sunday to Thursday 09:00 to 16:30, Friday 09:00 to 12:00, Saturday closed | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| What it is like | Written from begincenter.org.il | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Prices | 3 items with prices | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | One disabled parking space, booked ahead; accessible toilets on the entrance floor and the second floor; a lift with Braille buttons and floor announcements to every floor; a hearing device at the lobby desk; an accessible synagogue. The museum page says the museum is accessible to strollers and wheelchairs, and that accessible tours can be booked. | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Parking | Parking nearby in the Bell Garden car parks, the First Station compound or opposite the Mount Zion Hotel. | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon 3 km; צומת אבו תור/דרך חברון 67 m; הסינמטק/דרך חברון 140 m; גן הפעמון/דרך בית לחם 167 m; הסינמטק/דרך חברון 170 m; דוד רמז/החאן 180 m; החאן/דוד רמז 192 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | Its pages name the Menachem Begin memorial law, and no company. | begincenter.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Business licence | No published register of licensed businesses was found for Jerusalem: none of the 114 datasets on the city's open-data portal is such a register, and data.gov.il has none for the city. | jerusalem.muni.il | Fact, shown | |
| Photographs | 2 licensed | instagram.com | Linked, not copied |
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