Tel Aviv

Eighteen arrested for injuring dozens with smoke bombs, fireworks at Tel Aviv derby

The arrests followed a weeks-long undercover investigation that gathered evidence of a coordinated plan by organized groups of fans, according to police.

Hapoel Tel Aviv's fans' flares at Bloomfield Stadium.
A logo for OnlyFans is seen in this illustration picture, February 29, 2024.

Tel Avivians shell out the shekels on OnlyFans as Middle East's biggest tippers

Fine vegan dining at Opa.

Opa: Vegan stylings in Tel Aviv - restaurant review

Shira Gvili, sister to Ran Gvili, the last remaining hostage held in Gaza, at Hostages Square, December 5, 2025.

Ran Gvili's sister Shira asks Phase Two of deal not be implemented until brother's remains returns


The orchestral roar of 32 hands on 704 keys

Sixteen world-class Israeli pianists perform on eight magnificent grand pianos

PIANO MASTERMINDS Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg.

Solidarity Film Festival focuses on human rights

For more information, go to the festival website at https://www.solidaritytlveng.org/

‘BEETHOVEN’S NINE’ will be screened at The Solidarity Human Rights Film Festival.

Newly-discovered Einstein letter surfaces in Tel Aviv, reveals praise for Jewish assistant

The letter has not yet been authenticated but is most likely genuine, according to external expert opinion given to TPS-IL.

Albert Einstein's letter, discovered by Tel Aviv’s Gnazim Institute, the world’s largest archive of Hebrew literature, November 2025.

Anicca: Tel Aviv’s all-day vegan café - restaurant review

Tucked at the intersection of Dizengoff and Gordon streets, Anicca brings the same creative and accessible vegan cuisine as its flagship sister, Anastasia.

ANICCA – from coffee and pastries to wine and tapas.

Israir eyes two Airbus A330 jets in bid to expand long-haul routes

Israir is in talks to buy two Airbus A330 jets as it ramps up long-haul service ahead of Wizz Air’s push into the Israeli market.

An Israir flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024

Hostage families vow to continue fighting for return of last two hostages as weekly rallies end

Organizers say the weekly gatherings may be nearing their end as only two hostages, both killed on October 7, remain in Gaza.

Ayelet Goldin on what could have been the final rally in Tel Aviv's Hostages Square on November 29, 2025.

Holy in Tel Aviv: Great cocktails, innovative food, and jazz - restaurant review

Holy, which turned kosher a year ago, has a great vibe, with tables outside in the warm Tel Aviv evening, and an attractive crowd of 30-somethings drinking excellent cocktails.

GREAT VIBES, along with great food and drink at Holy.

The surprise of the week: The new Tel Aviv deli you should know

In Kikar Basel, Daddy has opened – a daily deli that connects home-style traditional food with modern twists. We went out to taste and came back with bags full and even more longing for real food.

Daddy

Packed stations, mass delays: Trains across Israel delayed for hours after fatal rail accident

Israel Railways announced that the trains have since returned to full operation.

 Thousands on the platform at the Hashalom Station near Begin Street.

Luxury hotel near Tel Aviv with infinity pool blurring sky and sea

Gordonia Zichron Ya’acov Hotel, opening Feb 2026, features 141 designer rooms, infinity pool, spa, restaurant, and Gordonia Lounge with Mediterranean views.

Gordonia Zichron Yaakov.

Schmearz Bagel Shop: Just like being in New York - review

It is hard to say any unkind words about the food, ambiance, or kind staff at Schmearz, though the long line and the wait time for bagels at super busy times can be a minor annoyance. 

SCHMEARZ BAGEL Shop