. . "Knesset Yisrael (Hebrew: \u05DB\u05E0\u05E1\u05EA \u05D9\u05E9\u05E8\u05D0\u05DC\u200E, Ashkenazi pronunciation Knesses Yisroel, lit. \"Community of Israel\"), also known as Knesset, is the name of a group of three historical courtyard neighborhoods in central Jerusalem. Known as Knesset Aleph, Knesset Bet, and Knesset Gimmel (or Old Knesset, Middle Knesset, and New Knesset), the housing project was planned by the Vaad HaKlali Knesset Yisrael (Central Committee of Knesset Yisrael) and funded by overseas Jewish donors."@en . .