Sacher Park
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Sacher Park Is the largest municipal park in Jerusalem, Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

, located near the center of the city, the neighborhoods of Kiriyat Wolfson, Nachlaot
Nachlaot
Nachlaot is a cluster of neighborhoods in central Jerusalem, Israel known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues. Neighborhoods in Nachlaot include Mishkenot Yisrael, Ohel Moshe, Mazkeret Moshe, Zichron Yosef, Sukkat Shalom, Zichron Yaakov,...

 and adjoining the Israel Government Complex
Kiryat hamemshala
Kiryat HaMemshala , also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion, is a complex of government buildings in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel.-History:...

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The park was created in 1963, and named after Harry Sacher
Harry Sacher
Harry Sacher was a British lawyer and Zionist Leader.Sacher wrote for the Manchester Guardian as a political analyst.An active Zionist, He was elected to the Executive of the WZO, and worked closely with Chaim Weizmann in their efforts to define and lead the WZO during the 20s and 30s, and...

, a significant figure in the World Zionist Organization
World Zionist Organization
The World Zionist Organization , or WZO, was founded as the Zionist Organization , or ZO, in 1897 at the First Zionist Congress, held from August 29 to August 31 in Basel, Switzerland...

. The park was designed by Yahalom Tzur.
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