Menora Mivtachim Hall (also called “Yad Eliyahu Sports Hall”) is a basketball and entertainment stadium located in the Yad Eliyahu neighborhood of Tel Aviv. The hall has 10,383 seats, and hosts some of the most prominent sports, entertainment and conferences in Israel. So if you are on your way to a Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball […]
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Most of my American friends compare Tel Aviv to New York City. In much the same way, Tel Aviv is the Middle East’s Big Apple: exciting, fun, cosmopolitan, innovative – and very much different from the rest of the country it is in. Today, we will compare the lifestyle in Tel Aviv vs NYC, and
Bloomfield Stadium, which is located in Jaffa, is a “temple” of football. The stadium has a rich history of football and dramatic moments, is the most popular among the Israeli fans, and is the home ground of the three Tel Aviv teams (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Bnei Yehuda). You may be on
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Maybe you are travelling to a match of Hapoel Beer Sheva and maybe of the Israeli national team – but one thing is sure: finding parking and getting to the Toto Turner Stadium in Beer Sheva is not always a simple thing. In today’s post we are going to describe all the ways you can
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It could be that you are traveling to a game of Maccabi Haifa, Hapoel Haifa or even the Israeli national team – but one thing is certain: finding a parking space near the Sammy Ofer Stadium in Haifa is not a simple thing. In today’s post we are going to list all the ways in
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Wondering what it’s like living in Tel Aviv? We have asked several Tel-Aviv residents – long timers and new, foriegn and local – to give us their best take on this subject. The answers below are based on our collection of social media posts (whenever we can, we link back to the original source), conversations
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There are already several posts that are available online and discuss the water quality in Tel Aviv (or Israel), and the question if it is safe to drink tap water in Tel Aviv. Sadly, most of them just quote the formal Ministry of Health data or follow some general international indicators and benchmarks, which is
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According to the laws of the State of Israel, any vessel that is 7 meters or more in length and at least half of it is Israeli-owned (by an individual or a company) must be registered in the vessel’s register – or in other words, have a boat license (רישיון שיט) – and pass a
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Deciding where to live in Israel is not an easy thing to do. You might be planning Aliyah, already living in another place in Israel or just looking for a nice real estate investment – most likely you will end up considering one of the major cities in Israel. Today, I will compare the two
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The Rav-Kav is a magnetic smart transport card which is used as the main form of payment for public transportation in Israel. It can be used to take a bus or train, and it is the only form of payment accepted within Jerusalem buses – So in order to move around The city you should
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