declaration hall

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The declaration hall is the historic room in Tel Aviv where David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial hall
historic site
associatedWith Israeli Independence Day NERFINISHED
end of British Mandate in Palestine
founding of the State of Israel
broadcastMedium radio
broadcastScope live broadcast to Mandatory Palestine
country Israel
currentFunctionOfBuilding museum of the founding of Israel
dateOfEvent 14 May 1948
documentProclaimed Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel NERFINISHED
exhibits audio recordings of the declaration
biographical material on signatories
documents related to Israel's independence
photographs of the declaration ceremony
hasFeature long table for signatories
microphones for radio broadcast
portrait of Theodor Herzl
raised dais
rows of chairs for invited guests
two flags of Israel flanking Herzl portrait
hasGuidedTours yes
heritageDesignation national heritage site of Israel
historicEvent Proclamation of the State of Israel NERFINISHED
languageOfDeclaration Hebrew
laterFunctionOfBuilding Tel Aviv Museum of Art NERFINISHED
locatedAt 16 Rothschild Boulevard
locatedIn Tel Aviv NERFINISHED
locatedInBuilding Dizengoff House NERFINISHED
locatedInCityCenter Tel Aviv city center NERFINISHED
locatedInNeighborhood Rothschild Boulevard area NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
originalBuildingOwner Meir Dizengoff NERFINISHED
originalBuildingOwnerOccupation first mayor of Tel Aviv
originalFunctionOfBuilding private residence
partOf Independence Hall Museum NERFINISHED
significantPerson David Ben-Gurion NERFINISHED
leaders of the Yishuv
members of the Provisional State Council
symbolizes Jewish national independence
Zionist movement achievement
birth of the State of Israel
touristAttraction yes
usedFor declaration of independence ceremony
museum exhibitions
official commemorations
state ceremonies

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Independence Hall hasRoom declaration hall
subject surface form: Independence Hall (Tel Aviv)