Rassco (neighborhood)

Rassco (Hebrew: רסקו, officially Givat Havradim - "Rose Hill") is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem, built by the Rassco housing company. Rassco is located between Rehavia and Katamon.

Rassco רסקו‎
Neighborhood of Jerusalem
Givat HaVradim גבעת הורדים‎
Shim'oni Street
Country	Israel
District	Jerusalem District
City	Jerusalem
Founded	1950
Founded by	Rassco company of the Jewish Agency
Population  (2017)^[1]
• Total	5,000

Young families moving into the neighborhood have planted a communal garden as part of a wider initiative in Jerusalem to cultivate interest in nature and environmental protection.^[2]

References

1. https://jerusaleminstitute.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/shnaton_C1419.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
2. A neglected garden becomes a community living room

31°45′45.16″N 35°12′10.98″E / 31.7625444°N 35.2030500°E / 31.7625444; 35.2030500