Bank Leumi Building, Jerusalem

West Jerusalem, Israel

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Located at 21 Jaffa Street in West Jerusalem, the Bank Leumi Building (1937) is an office structure designed by the renowned modernist architect Erich Mendelsohn. Built during the British Mandate period, the building exemplifies Mendelsohn's distinctive approach to modernism, characterized by dynamic forms and integrated functionality. Today recognized as a heritage site in Israel, the structure stands as a significant example of early twentieth-century commercial architecture in Jerusalem.