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בנק ירושלים

Head office: 2 HaNegev St., Airport City Address for mailing: 2 Herbert Samuel St., Jerusalem 91022 Tel: +972-76-8096000

www.bankjerusalem.co.il
An Israeli commercial bank.
In 2021 and 2019, the bank accompanied the company Shlomo Cohen in its project in the settlement of Ma'ale Adumim, according to plan No. 24\1\420 on the lands of the Palestinian villages of al-Izariyya and Abu Dis. The bank held as collateral all of the company's rights on the land, all of its rights in its bank account in the Jerusalem Bank, all of the payments from the Israel Land Registration and\or the "Custodian of Abandoned and Government Property in Judea and Samaria" and\or the Ministry of Construction and Housing and\or the Customs and VAT Department. The bank also holds as collateral all of the rights granted to the company from house buyers and contractors and subcontractors.
 
In 2020, the bank accompanied the Israeli company A. Barkan in its project involving the construction of 110 housing units in the settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank. The bank held as collateral the company's rights in its bank account in the bank, and the rights the payments from the Israel Land Registration and\or the "Custodian of Abandoned and Government Property in Judea and Samaria" and\or the Ministry of Construction and Housing and\or the Customs and VAT Department. The bank also holds as collateral all of the rights granted to the company from house buyers and contractors and subcontractors.
 
In 2019, the bank accompanied the company A. Barkan in its construction project in Ariel. The bank held as collateral the company's rights in its bank account in the bank, and the rights the payments from the Israel Land Registration and\or the "Custodian of Abandoned and Government Property in Judea and Samaria" and\or the Ministry of Construction and Housing and\or the Customs and VAT Department. The bank also holds as collateral all of the rights granted to the company from house buyers and contractors and subcontractors.
 
In 2017, Who Profits documented the involvement of the bank in settlement construction. The report showed that the bank accompanied construction projects in the following settlements: Efrat, Ma'aleh Adumim and Givat Ze'ev in the occupied West Bank, and Gilo and Ramot in occupied East Jerusalem. Click here to read the full report about the involvement of the Israeli banks in the settlement enterprise from February 2017.
 
The bank operates a branch in the settlements of Modi'in Ilit and Beitar Ilit in the occupied West Bank.



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