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Local Testimony and World Press Photo Exhibition: Mid-December-February 2026
The Local Testimony and World Press Photo Exhibition returns to Tel Aviv each year, showcasing a stunning collection of the finest photojournalism from around the globe. The exhibition features the top images from the World Press Photo Awards, capturing iconic events and powerful stories from the past year, taken by photographers from diverse backgrounds. Alongside... Read More
Israeli Music: Introducing Kutiman
Kutiman, aka Ophir Kutiel, is a Jerusalem native who has grown into one of the world’s most acclaimed YouTube musicians. One of a small number of people who can create a YouTube remix which makes even the most vicious critics sit back and appreciate the platform which the internet has given independent composers, Kutiman provides one... Read More
Best New Year’s Eve Parties in Jerusalem 2026
The best New Year’s Eve parties in Jerusalem can be hard to find. Not as widely celebrated in Israel as worldwide, New Year’s Eve parties do still exist in Jerusalem, and with some insider knowledge, you can find the best. Here is our guide to the best New Year’s Eve parties in Jerusalem for 2026.... Read More
Hainan Airlines to fly from Beijing to Tel Aviv, Israel in 2015
Hainan Airlines, the largest privately owned Chinese airline, will start direct flights from Beijing to Tel Aviv in 2015. Currently, only El Al flies between China and Israel, with three weekly flights. Hainan Airlines, who are ranked as one of only seven airlines to be ranked as a five-star airline by Skytrax, have been given approval... Read More
Arava Film Festival: November 5th-14th, 2026
The Arava Film Festival is a unique open-air film event that takes place under the stars in the stunning Negev Desert, near the village of Zuqim. Held annually over a week in November, the festival features a range of films centered around a specific theme. In 2026, the Arava Film Festival will take place between... Read More
Safed Klezmer Festival: Mid-August 2027
The yearly Safed Klezmer Festival is a wonderful opportunity for people to come to the city and experience its history, heritage, and culture while enjoying traditional Jewish Klezmer music. The festival has eight open air stages which are set up around the parks and public squares of the Old City’s Jewish Quarter and Artists Quarter,... Read More
New Flights from Boston to Tel Aviv starting June 2015 with El Al
El Al, Israel’s largest airline, will begin new flights from Boston to Tel Aviv, starting in June 2015. The flights will operate three times a week, every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with the view to increase the number of weekly flights to five. Currently, only New York, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia have direct flights to Tel... Read More New easyJet flights to start from Paris to Tel Aviv in 2015.
Low-cost airline easyJet are expected to launch flights from Paris to Tel Aviv in the late-Spring of 2015. easyJet are set to start flying from Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport three times a week to Tel Aviv, with the view to increasing that number further in the future. Paris will be the eighth city in Europe from which easyJet flies... Read More
Jerusalem Oud Festival: Mid-November 2026
The Jerusalem Oud Festival is one of the most unusual cultural initiatives in Jerusalem. This incredible event enriches the city’s cultural scene every year with new sounds of distant cultures. It deepens our sense of familiar sounds and protects sounds on the verge of disappearing. The Jerusalem Oud Festival is a unique celebration of cultural... Read More
Tel Aviv Nightlife Guide
The Tel Aviv Nightlife scene is world renowned. It gains greater international fame every year. The city is now widely considered to be one of the best nightlife destinations in Europe. The Tel Aviv nightlife scene is incredibly diverse. There are bars and clubs to appeal to any and every possible taste and interest. From mega-clubs which attract top... Read More
Oktoberfest in Tel Aviv: Early October 2026
The Israeli version of the world’s largest beer festival, Oktoberfest, typically takes place in Tel Aviv in October. Additionally, in past years, this must-see event has been sponsored by German brewery Weihenstephan - the oldest brewery in the world. Presenting 4 specialty Weihenstephan blends, the Oktoberfest gathers beer enthusiasts from all over the country. This... Read More
