[1] The mall, which opened in 1993, has 260 stores on three levels with a shopping area of 37,000 square metres (400,000 sq ft) and 3,000 square metres (32,000 sq ft) of office space.

It is one of seven malls built in Israel by David Azrieli.

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.

[2] The mall is closed from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening out of respect for the Jewish Shabbat.