Malha Mall (, Kanyon Malha), sometimes spelled Malcha Mall, also known as Jerusalem Mall (, Kanyon Yerushalayim), is an indoor shopping mall in the southwestern neighbourhood of Malha, Jerusalem.
The mall, which opened in 1993, has 260 stores on three levels with a shopping area of and of office space. It is one of seven malls built in Israel by David Azrieli.
According to Gideon Avrami, director of the mall, the mall is popular among both Jewish and Arab shoppers. In 2010, there were 1,000-1,200 Palestinian visitors a day, accounting for three percent of all shoppers. On Muslim holidays and Sundays, the figure rose to 25 percent.Jerusalem Mall where Arabs and Jews shop together, Haaretz
The mall is closed from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening out of respect for the Jewish Shabbat.
In 2011, Malha Mall was voted Israel's top mall by the Israeli financial newspaper Globes.Jerusalem's Malha shopping center ranked as top mall
See also List of shopping malls in Israel Azrieli Center Jerusalem Sports Quarter
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Israel beyond the conflict iTravelJerusalem - MALHA MALL: JERUSALEM'S BIGGEST SHOPPING CENTER Go Jerusalem - Jerusalem Azrieli Mall