The new library has a distinctive curved roof shaped like an open book, 11-story structure—with six floors above ground and five below, and opens in late October. As the opening…
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A peek into the magnificent new National Library of Israel
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Air Haifa gets ready to fly to regional destinations
New airline will serve Israel’s north with low-cost, nonstop service to popular areas such as Eilat and Cyprus. Air Haifa, the first commercial airline to be established at Haifa Airport, is…
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4 UNUSUAL THINGS TO DO IN JERUSALEM IN THE FALL AND WINTER
Jerusalem Open House is a rare opportunity to explore fascinating interiors, while Zedekiah’s Cave and a new exhibition on food will delight you. It honestly doesn’t matter what time of…
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Extraordinary culinary delights await you in Abu Ghosh
From the king of Middle Eastern spreads to wonderful Arab pastries and coffee, the village of Abu Ghosh is a foodie hotspot. In Israel, a mention of the Arab-Israeli village…
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5 HISTORICAL LANDMARKS THAT CAPTURE THE SPIRIT OF NEVE TZEDEK
Tel Aviv’s historic district balances modernity with resilient landmarks reflecting its cultural and artistic legacy. Neve Tzedek, a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of Tel Aviv, has earned a reputation…
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Gilgal | A Geographical Mystery Marked with Footprints of Promise
Gilgal, a name that is mentioned 39 times in the Old Testament, is an important biblical destination, yet does not have an exact location. It was once an actual site,…
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Top 4 things to do on Tel Aviv’s historic Nachalat Binyamin Street
Come experience the vibrant spirit of the outdoor arts fair, café scene, fabric and notion shops, and street art on one of the city’s oldest streets. As I walk out…
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9 stunning wildlife photos from new exhibition in Tel Aviv
Side-by-side exhibitions of wildlife photos, one global and one local, are at the Eretz Israel Museum through October 14, 2023. We can’t wait to go see the gorgeous wildlife photos…
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Giza Pyramids | Where Mummies Come Alive
No one likes pyramid schemes—except for the ruling class in ancient Egypt who some 4,000 years ago constructed colossal pyramids to house their mummified pharaohs in preparation for their journey…
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THE SECRET URBAN PIAZZA THAT’S BECOME A TEL AVIV LANDMARK
A former parking lot has evolved into a pedestrian oasis complete with cafes, restaurants, vintage market and ecological pond. Strolling down a few of Tel Aviv’s most bustling central streets,…
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Akko (Acre)
Nestled on Israel’s northern coast, just above Tel Aviv, the ancient port city of Acre (or as the locals call it, Akko) is one of the world’s oldest cities and…
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10 Ways to Enjoy the Israeli Outdoors, Even in a Heatwave
You can venture outside when the temperatures soar – just make sure to involve an iced drink, a cave or two and sprinklers in your day. Israel, in case you…
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Jaffa (Biblical Joppa or in Hebrew Yafo)
Long considered the oldest seaport in the world, the city of Jaffa is often overlooked as simply the older sister of its larger neighbor Tel Aviv, but it’s much more…
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WHO AND HOW TO TIP ON YOUR NEXT TRIP TO ISRAEL
From hairdressers and taxi drivers to bartenders and housekeepers, tipping is always a minefield. Here are our top tips for tipping in Israel. Tipping, it appears, is a hot-potato issue…
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DISCOVER ISRAEL’S 9 BEAUTIFUL WORLD HERITAGE SITES
A massive graveyard, a desert fortress and the city of Tel Aviv are all on the prestigious list of heritage sites important to humanity. It’s no secret that Israel is…