600 seats in the Ilona and Hugo Lowy Reading Halls
270,000 stones in NLI’s Rock Store
Our New Home 46,000 square meters ( 480,000 square feet)
for natural cooling (1 of 4 in the world)
21 study rooms
220,000 volumes in open stacks in the reading halls
94,800 digitized Hebrew-letter manuscripts (12,000,000 images) in Ktiv, the International Collection of Digitized Hebrew Manuscripts
13,000,000 digital pages of historical Jewish press and contemporary press 300,000 digitized pages of historic Ottoman and British Mandate era press
NLI Collections 5 core collections: Israel, Islam and the Middle East, Humanities, Music, and the Haim and Hanna Solomon Judaica Collection 4,500,000 books, manuscripts, periodicals, and other items
2,700 Arabic-letter manuscripts 1,600
120,000 hours of Jewish and Israeli music available online – the world’s largest collection
personal archives of leading Jewish and Israeli figures 2,500,000 files in NLI's Archive Network Israel 14,200 original and digital maps, with special focus on ancient and modern Israel - the largest collection of its kind
2,500,000 digitized photographs
500 million internet items (43 TB), 2 million files in various formats, over 1000 publications and ephemera items in the Bearing Witness Archive within the first year
16,000 Hebrew-letter manuscripts
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