Syrian Orphanage

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Schneller_Orphanage
gptkbp:architecturalStyle European
gptkbp:closed 1940
gptkbp:confiscatedInYear 1940
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:British_Mandate_of_Palestine
gptkbp:currentUse Israeli military base (as of late 20th century)
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Johann_Ludwig_Schneller
gptkbp:foundedYear 1860
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important educational institution in Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Syrian Orphanage
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Schneller_Compound
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:notableFor one of the first orphanages in the Middle East
vocational training for orphans
gptkbp:operatedBy Protestant missionaries
gptkbp:purpose to house orphans of the 1860 Mount Lebanon civil war
gptkbp:seizedBy British authorities
gptkbp:servesCommunity gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Israeli
gptkb:Lebanese
gptkb:Egyptian
Armenian
Jewish
mosque
Coptic
Syrian
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schneller_Orphanage
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6