Grand New Hotel Jerusalem, Rue de la Porte de Jaffa

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What is the Grand New Hotel?

The Grand New Hotel facing the Joffa Gate circa 1900 (see British Mandate Jerusalemites Photo Library on Facebook)

George Moore wrote from the luxury Grand New Hotel Jerusalem in 1914, when he traveled to Palestine to perform field research for his novel The Brook Kerith (1916).

Undated view from a room in the Hotel (see Pedro Zuniga on flickr)
Undated postcard of Hotel (see Pedro Zuniga on flickr)

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