Kiryat Shmuel, Jerusalem

Kiryat Shmuel
Hebrew: קרית שמואל
Neighborhood of Jerusalem
Overview of Kiryat Shmuel from the Monastery of the Cross
Country Israel
DistrictJerusalem District
CityJerusalem

Kiryat Shmuel (Hebrew: קריית שמואל) is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem founded in 1926. It is named for Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1878–1909. Kiryat Shmuel is located between Rehavia and Katamon.