Beit Ya'akov, Jerusalem

Beit Ya'akov
בית יעקב
Neighborhood
Beit Ya'akov, view toward Jaffa Road
Beit Ya'akov
Location in Jerusalem
Coordinates: 31°47′07″N 35°12′41″E / 31.785288°N 35.211436°E / 31.785288; 35.211436
CityWest Jerusalem
Established1877

Beit Ya'akov (Hebrew: בית יעקב, lit. 'House of Jacob') is a small neighborhood in Jerusalem, founded in 1877, the ninth Jewish neighborhood outside the walls of the Old City. The neighborhood borders Jaffa Road and Avishar Road. The Mahane Yehuda Market is located there today.

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