Beit Sokolov
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{{Infobox building
| name = Beit Sokolow
| native_name = בית העיתונאים על שם סוקולוב בתל־אביב יפו
| native_name_lang = he
| alternate_names = Sokolov House
| status = Completed
| image = File:Prss House.jpg
| image_caption = Beit Sokolow, Tel Aviv
| address =
| location_city = Tel Aviv
| location_country = Israel
| completion_date = 1957
| known_for = Headquarters of the National Association of Israeli Journalists
}}
Beit Sokolow ({{langx|he|בית העיתונאים על שם סוקולוב בתל־אביב יפו}}, lit. Sokolov House) is the Tel Aviv headquarters of the National Association of Israeli Journalists.{{Cite news |last=Cashman |first=Greer Fay |date=29 November 1988 |title=Journalists' Demo |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/320926490 |access-date=2024-07-21 |work=Jerusalem Post |id={{ProQuest|320926490}} }} Named after journalist Nahum Sokolow, the building was dedicated in his memory in 1957.{{Cite web |title=Inauguration of the Beit Sokolov Press House in Tel Aviv |url=https://jfc.org.il/en/news_journal/69153-2/97323-2/ |access-date=2024-07-21 |website=Israel Film Archive}}
Beit Sokolov is also used as a conference hall and a gallery for temporary art exhibitions.{{Cite news |last=Cashman |first=Greer Fay |date=11 November 2004 |title=Conference Circuit |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/319467079 |access-date=2024-07-21 |work=Jerusalem Post |id={{ProQuest|319467079}} }}{{Cite news |date=24 April 1989 |title=Special Pessah Showing of Work by MBD Youth |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/320917014 |access-date=2024-07-21 |work=Jerusalem Post |id={{ProQuest|320917014}} }} The building is located near the "Beit Hasofer" ("Writer's house").{{Cite book |last=Neuman |first=Eran |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k1bcEAAAQBAJ&dq=%22beit+sokolov%22+%22beit+hasofer%22&pg=PA141 |title=Arieh Sharon and Modern Architecture in Israel: Building Social Pragmatism |date=2023 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=9781003800774 |pages=141}}
The Israeli Journalists Association sold Beit Sokolow to Reality Real Estate Fund and Phoenix Holdings in 2015.{{Cite news |last=Marmor |first=Dror |date=29 April 2015 |title=Israel Journalists Assn. sells Tel Aviv's Beit Sokolov |url=https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-journalists-house-in-tel-aviv-sold-for-nis-172m-1001031647 |access-date=2024-07-21 |work=Globes}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://journalism.co.il Israeli Journalists Association] website
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