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Greater than the books: Women's Day tours at the NLI

A journey in the footsteps of special women featured the National Library of Israel's collections in honour of International Women's Day.

 

 Wednsday | 7.3 | 17:00

Thursday | 8.3 | 17:00

 


 

An ancient magical bowl which entraps the demon Lilith; the rare books of a scientist who converted her father's words and her paintings into a scientific milestone; the letters of the female mathematician who taught at a university, which forbade the entrance of women; and a selection of drafts and notes by the first Israeli female composer preserved in the National Sound Archive.


The cost of the tour: NIS 20 (NIS 15 for senior citizens)

Duration: about 1 hour
Free entrance for women

 

 

 

Mapai's election poster from 1961 (designer: Monica) Collection of leaflets and posters, National Library