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Ramat HaHayal ( he, רמת החייל, ''lit.'' Soldiers Hill) is a northeastern neighborhood of
Until 2010, it was widely assumed that the neighborhood had been named after the 
The offices of the Israeli television broadcasting company Keshet are in Ramat HaHayal.
In 2002, a monument dedicated to the Swedish diplomat Monument dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg was inaugurated in Tel Aviv
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Ramat HaHayal ( he, רמת החייל, ''lit.'' Soldiers Hill) is a northeastern neighborhood of Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo ( he, תֵּל־אָבִיב-יָפוֹ, translit=Tēl-ʾĀvīv-Yāfō ; ar, تَلّ أَبِيب – يَافَا, translit=Tall ʾAbīb-Yāfā, links=no), often referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the G ...
, Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
. Some high tech firms have research and development offices in Ramat HaHayal.
History
The neighborhood was established in 1949 to absorb demobilized soldiers after the1948 Arab–Israeli War
The 1948 (or First) Arab–Israeli War was the second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war. It formally began following the end of the British Mandate for Palestine at midnight on 14 May 1948; the Israeli Declaration of Independence had ...
.
In 1954, Tel Aviv municipality donated a plot of land on Golan Street in Ramat HaHayal, dubbed "Shikun Shanghai", to members of the Jewish community from Shanghai, China, who left during the final stages of the Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and forces of the Chinese Communist Party, continuing intermittently since 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949 with a Communist victory on main ...
.
Until 2010, it was widely assumed that the neighborhood had been named after the Jewish Brigade
The Jewish Infantry Brigade Group, more commonly known as the Jewish Brigade Group or Jewish Brigade, was a military formation of the British Army in the World War II, Second World War. It was formed in late 1944 and was recruited among Yishuv, Y ...
and its name was written in Hebrew (''lit.'' Jewish Brigade Heights), including in official municipal signs. The mistake was corrected by the municipality in 2010.
Many Israeli high-tech companies, among them Nisko, RAD Data Communications, BMC Software
BMC Software, Inc. is an American multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting, and Enterprise Software company based in Houston, Texas.
Gartner has positioned BMC as a Leader for the eighth consecutive year in Gartner' ...
, Comverse Technology
Comverse Technology, Inc., often referred to as simply Comverse, was a technology company located in Woodbury, New York in the United States, that developed and marketed telecommunications software. The company focused on providing value-added ...
and Radwin are located in Ramat HaHayal. IBM maintains a research and development facility there.
The offices of the Israeli television broadcasting company Keshet are in Ramat HaHayal.
In 2002, a monument dedicated to the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg
Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg (4 August 1912 – disappeared 17 January 1945)He is presumed to have died in 1947, although the circumstances of his death are not clear and this date has been disputed. Some reports claim he was alive years later. 31 J ...
was erected at the intersection of Raoul Wallenberg and HaBarzel streets in Ramat HaHayal./ref>
Assuta Medical Center
Assuta Medical Center ( he, אסותא מרכזים רפואיים) is a private medical center in the Ramat HaHayal neighborhood in north Tel Aviv, Israel established in 1936. The hospital performs surgery and diagnostic procedures in all field ...
, Israel's largest private medical provider, moved from central Tel Aviv to a new compound in Ramat HaHayal. The upscale facility, with 16 operating rooms, is located on HaBarzel Street.
Archaeology
In February 1997, archaeological excavations carried out at Ramat HaHayal found two wall foundations with abutting floor fragments, a pit, and ceramic and glass shards from the 8th–9th centuries BCE. A burial cave of the intermediateBronze Age
The Bronze Age is a historic period, lasting approximately from 3300 BC to 1200 BC, characterized by the use of bronze, the presence of writing in some areas, and other early features of urban civilization. The Bronze Age is the second pri ...
was cut into soft Kurkar stone, and several intact vessels were discovered belonging to the known types from the Yarkon River
The Yarkon River, also Yarqon River or Jarkon River ( he, נחל הירקון, ''Nahal HaYarkon'', ar, نهر العوجا, ''Nahr al-Auja''), is a river in central Israel. The source of the Yarkon ("Greenish" in Hebrew) is at Tel Afek (Antip ...
area.
See also
*Economy of Israel
The economy of Israel is a developed Market economy, free-market economy. The prosperity of Israel's advanced economy allows the country to have a sophisticated Welfare in Israel, welfare state, a powerful modern Military of Israel, military sa ...
*Science and technology in Israel
Science and technology in Israel is one of the country's most developed sectors. Israel spent 4.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on civil research and development in 2015, the highest ratio in the world. In 2019, Israel was ranked the world' ...
* List of Israeli companies
References
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