Back ميا شعريم Arabic Mea Shearim Catalan Me'a Še'arim Czech Me'a Sche'arim German Mea Shearim Spanish Mea Shearim Basque Mea Shearim Finnish Méa Shéarim French מאה שערים HE Mea Shearim ID
Mea Shearim
מאה שערים | |
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Neighborhood | |
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  Mea Shearim Location in Jerusalem | |
| Coordinates: 31°47′13″N 35°13′20″E / 31.78694°N 35.22222°E | |
| Administered by | Israel |
| Claimed by | Israel and Palestine |
| Israeli District | Jerusalem District |
| Israeli Municipality | Jerusalem |
| Founded | 1874 |
Mea Shearim (Hebrew: מאה שערים, lit., "hundred gates"; contextually, "a hundred fold", Ashkenazi Hebrew and Yiddish pronunciation: Meye Shorim) is a neighborhood in West Jerusalem. It is one of the oldest Ashkenazi neighborhoods in Jerusalem outside of the Old City. It is populated by Ashkenazi Haredi Jews, and was built by members of the Old Yishuv.