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The Scots Hotel is a hotel in Tiberias founded in 1885 by the Scottish doctor and minister David Watt Torrance as a mission hospital. that accepted patients of all races and religions. In 1894 it moved to larger premises at Beit abu Shamnel abu Hannah. In 1923 his son Dr. Herbert Watt Torrance was appointed head of the hospital. After the establishment of the State of Israel it became a maternity hospital supervised by the Israeli Department of Health.