Givat Shaul Cemetery
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Givat Shaul Cemetery, also known as Har HaMenuchot, is a major Jewish burial ground in Jerusalem and one of Israel’s largest and most prominent cemeteries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Har HaMenuchot cemetery | 3 |
| Givat Shaul Cemetery canonical | 1 |
| Har HaMenuchot cemetery, Jerusalem | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4759579 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Givat Shaul Cemetery Context triple: [Har HaMenuchot, hasAlternativeName, Givat Shaul Cemetery]
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A.
Nahalal Military Cemetery
Nahalal Military Cemetery is a prominent Israeli military burial ground in northern Israel, known for being the resting place of several notable Israel Defense Forces figures.
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B.
Trumpeldor Cemetery
Trumpeldor Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the resting place of many prominent Zionist leaders, writers, and cultural figures.
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C.
Ben-Gurion grave site
The Ben-Gurion grave site is the desert burial place and national memorial of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, overlooking the Zin Valley in the Negev.
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D.
Remuh Cemetery
Remuh Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, closely associated with the adjacent Remuh Synagogue and the city’s pre-war Jewish community.
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E.
Jewish Waldheim Cemetery
Jewish Waldheim Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known for its numerous sections founded by different congregations and societies serving Chicago’s Jewish community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Givat Shaul Cemetery Target entity description: Givat Shaul Cemetery, also known as Har HaMenuchot, is a major Jewish burial ground in Jerusalem and one of Israel’s largest and most prominent cemeteries.
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A.
Nahalal Military Cemetery
Nahalal Military Cemetery is a prominent Israeli military burial ground in northern Israel, known for being the resting place of several notable Israel Defense Forces figures.
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B.
Trumpeldor Cemetery
Trumpeldor Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in central Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the resting place of many prominent Zionist leaders, writers, and cultural figures.
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C.
Ben-Gurion grave site
The Ben-Gurion grave site is the desert burial place and national memorial of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, overlooking the Zin Valley in the Negev.
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D.
Remuh Cemetery
Remuh Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, closely associated with the adjacent Remuh Synagogue and the city’s pre-war Jewish community.
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E.
Jewish Waldheim Cemetery
Jewish Waldheim Cemetery is a historic Jewish burial ground in Forest Park, Illinois, known for its numerous sections founded by different congregations and societies serving Chicago’s Jewish community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish cemetery
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burial ground ⓘ cemetery ⓘ religious site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Givat Shaul industrial area
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Jerusalem–Tel Aviv Highway (Highway 1) ⓘ
linked to:
Highway 1 (Tel Aviv–Jerusalem) corridor
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Har HaMenuchos
ⓘ
linked to:
Har HaMenuchot
Har HaMenuchot ⓘ |
| burialTradition | Jewish halachic burial practices ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
central burial place for Jerusalem’s religious population
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important pilgrimage site for some Jewish communities ⓘ |
| denomination |
Haredi Judaism
ⓘ
linked to:
Haredi Jews
Orthodox Judaism ⓘ Religious Zionist Judaism ⓘ |
| established | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multi-level burial structures
ⓘ
ohelim over graves of prominent rabbis ⓘ roads and paths for funeral processions ⓘ separate sections for different communities ⓘ terraced burial areas ⓘ view over Jerusalem ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Ashkenazi section
ⓘ
Haredi section ⓘ Holocaust survivors’ section ⓘ Sephardi section ⓘ military section ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jerusalem
ⓘ
western Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to:
West Jerusalem
|
| locatedInNeighborhood | Givat Shaul ⓘ |
| locatedOn | a hill west of Jerusalem city center ⓘ |
| notableFor |
graves of cultural figures
ⓘ
graves of political figures ⓘ graves of prominent rabbis ⓘ large number of visitors on yahrzeit dates ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Chevra Kadisha organizations
ⓘ
Jerusalem municipality ⓘ
linked to:
Jerusalem Municipality
|
| region | Jerusalem District ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| significance |
major burial site for religious Jewish communities
ⓘ
one of Israel’s largest cemeteries ⓘ one of Jerusalem’s main Jewish cemeteries ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Jewish burials
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family plots ⓘ rabbinic burials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Givat Shaul Cemetery Description of subject: Givat Shaul Cemetery, also known as Har HaMenuchot, is a major Jewish burial ground in Jerusalem and one of Israel’s largest and most prominent cemeteries.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
linked to: Givat Shaul Cemetery
subject linked to:
Givat Shaul neighborhood
linked to: Givat Shaul Cemetery
linked to: Givat Shaul Cemetery
linked to: Givat Shaul Cemetery