Destroying the First House in Rechavia

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25 Av 5778 – August 6, 2018

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Photo Credit: Yona Shnitzer / TPS

The first house ever built in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Rechavia is slated to be demolished.

The house was built in 1925, by the architect Eliezer Yellin, on what is now 14 Ramban Street.

For now, part of the building will be demolished and an apartment building will be built in its place.

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