Givat Shaul
גבעת שאול
At the western entrance to the city: mostly haredi homes beside the Givat Shaul business district, with its offices, event halls, workshops and shops.
Next buses near Givat Shaul
Live arrivals at the closest stops, with timetable times where live ones aren't available.
Live times come from the Ministry of Transport's real-time feed via curlbus.app, and timetable times from the Open Bus project (Hasadna). Buses can run early or late, so leave a few minutes' margin. Most buses and the light rail don't run on Shabbat and chagim.
Getting around Givat Shaul
- Nearest light-rail stop: החלוץ (line 1), about 11 minutes' walk.
- Bus lines at the nearest stops: 52, 54, 55, 64, 64א, 65, 69, 74, 75, 91, 118, 121, 122, 159, 225, 245, 295, 304, 377, 413, 505, 554, 555, 556, 567, 569, 626, 752, 754, 784, 794, 802, 812, 842, 902. About 1,313 departures from those stops on a weekday.
From the Ministry of Transport timetable for 12 Nov 2026, via Open Bus (Hasadna). Routes change, so check Moovit before you rely on one.
Places in Givat Shaul (31)
From the Jerusalem Local directory: listings in Givat Shaul or within about a kilometre of its centre.
Groceries & supermarkets (5)
- Nitzat HaDuvdevan (Givat Shaul)
A large Nitzat HaDuvdevan organic and health-food store on Kanfei Nesharim, near Har Nof, with free parking for purchases over ₪300.
- Osher Ad (Givat Shaul)
A large Osher Ad discount supermarket on Beit HaDfus Street in the Givat Shaul commercial area, close to Har Nof.
- Rami Levy (Beit HaDfus, Givat Shaul)
A Rami Levy discount supermarket on Beit HaDfus Street in the Givat Shaul commercial area.
- Rami Levy (Kanfei Nesharim, Givat Shaul)
Rami Levy's mehadrin branch on Kanfei Nesharim in Givat Shaul, open until midnight on Wednesday and Thursday.
- Yesh Chesed (Givat Shaul)
A Yesh Chesed discount supermarket on Najara Street in Givat Shaul, with Saturday-night opening.
Home goods & discount stores (1)
- Shigaon Shel Shulchan
A store in the Givat Shaul industrial area for disposable tableware, table settings and party decorations.
Electronics & appliances (2)
- Ivory (Givat Shaul)
A branch of the Ivory computers and mobile chain on Givat Shaul Street.
- Machsanei Hashmal (Givat Shaul)
The Machsanei Hashmal electrical appliance store on Kanfei Nesharim Street in Givat Shaul.
Real estate agents (1)
- Platinum Realtors
Sells new-build and resale flats, with projects in Har Nof, Rechavia, Katamon, Baka, Ramat Eshkol and Ma'alot Dafna.
Tailors & alterations (1)
- The Repair Center
A repair counter for clothing alterations, shoe repair, watch repair, key cutting and luggage.
Suits & menswear (2)
- Bagir (Givat Shaul)
A store of the Israeli suit maker Bagir: men's suits, trousers and shirts.
- Furor (Givat Shaul)
A store of the Israeli menswear chain Furor: suits and men's clothing.
Shoes & repair (1)
- Top Shop Shoes
A family shoe store for branded and fashion shoes for adults and children.
Sheitels & head coverings (2)
- Dini Wigs (Jerusalem)
The Israeli location of Dini Wigs, a custom wig brand with branches in the US, for custom and pre-cut wig orders.
- WIGBOX
A large wig store at the entrance to Har Hotzvim with over 2,000 new natural-hair wigs; no appointment needed.
Party rooms & entertainment (1)
- Elvis Loft & Karaoke
A private karaoke loft for groups of 2 to 15, so your group has the whole room to itself. Karaoke on a large screen, a pool table, ping-pong and foosball, a kitchenette with fridge and freezer, and private toilets. You can bring your own food, cake and drinks at no extra charge. Popular for birthdays, bat mitzvahs, team nights and bachelor and bachelorette parties. Priced per person by group size and length of booking, with an evening minimum after 19:30; full prices on their site. Closed on Shabbat. They answer WhatsApp in English. Access is by stairs; there is no elevator. Free parking beside the venue.
Children's clothing (1)
- Kidi Chic (Givat Shaul)
A children's clothing chain; other Jerusalem branches at Yechezkel 1, Shamgar 27 and Malchei Yisrael 32.
Doctors & clinics (2)
- Bikur Rofe Jerusalem Urgent Care
Private urgent-care centre in Givat Shaul run by the national Bikur Rofe chain, open evenings, Fridays and after Shabbat. A family doctor is on duty, and the branch lists blood tests, rapid throat cultures, urinalysis, ECG, inhalation therapy, glucose testing, nursing care, orthopaedics and X-ray imaging. The premises are described as accessible.
- Goldenhersh Dermatology & Aesthetic Center
Private dermatology practice in Beit HaTeomim on Kanfei Nesharim, second floor, working in English and Hebrew. Dr Michael Goldenhersh trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Yale and is board certified in dermatology in the United States and Israel. The clinic covers medical dermatology for adults and children — acne, hair loss, psoriasis, eczema, warts, fungal infections, allergic reactions and skin cancer — plus an aesthetic side offering hair removal, sunspot and facial-redness treatments. Listed on Janglo.
Therapists & wellness (1)
- Metiv: The Israel Psychotrauma Center
Trauma treatment and training centre based at Herzog Medical Center in Givat Shaul, founded in 1989. Metiv runs separate adult and children's trauma clinics and a range of therapeutic programmes for people exposed to traumatic events, and also delivers CBT courses, school resilience programmes and professional training. Services are available in English and Hebrew.
Pharmacies (1)
- Super-Pharm (Givat Shaul)
A Super-Pharm on Kanfei Nesharim in Givat Shaul, open 07:30 to midnight Sunday to Thursday.
Car garages & services (2)
- Goldmobil
Hyundai and Mitsubishi authorised service centre in the Givat Shaul industrial area, also listing Jaecoo and Omoda. Covers mechanics, car electrics and diagnostics, bodywork and paint, air conditioning, preparation for inspections and 24-hour towing and recovery.
- Test Line Licensing Institute
Licensing station in Givat Shaul, operating since 1992. Services are the annual test for all vehicle types, pre-purchase inspections, front and rear wheel alignment, post-accident roadworthiness checks, certification of personally imported vehicles and engine and chassis number stamping.
Movers & handymen (1)
- Avi Arbeli Hovalot
Jerusalem moving company operating from Tuval Street, providing apartment moves, office relocations and small moves throughout Israel, including furniture disassembly and reassembly. Hebrew-language website.
Dry cleaners & laundry (1)
- The Central Laundry
A family laundry near Har Nof since 1954: self-service machines, dry cleaning, ironing, and curtain and carpet cleaning.
Phones & SIM cards (2)
- Cellcom (Givat Shaul)
Cellcom sales and service centre on Kanfei Nesharim for SIM cards, plans, handsets and phone repairs.
- Rami Levy Communications (Givat Shaul)
Rami Levy Communications branch on Kanfei Nesharim Street, listed on the company's own branch page. It signs up new lines on the company's low-cost mobile plans and handles SIM activation.
Judaica & seforim (2)
- Otzar HaSefarim
Seforim store and online shop in the Givat Shaul industrial area, at the far end of Am VeOlamo Street. Drivers ring the intercom at the barrier. Book lists can be sent by WhatsApp for a price quote.
- Yefe Nof Feldheim (Kanfei Nesharim)
The Givat Shaul branch of the Yefe Nof Feldheim chain of Jewish bookshops, near Har Nof.
Seminaries & yeshivas (2)
- Meorot Yerushalayim
Women's seminary in Givat Shaul for English-speaking students from abroad, mostly for a year after high school. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.
- Midreshet Rachel v'Chaya
Women's seminary in Givat Shaul for English-speaking students from abroad, mostly for a year after high school. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.