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Stretched along the beautiful beach strip of the Mediterranean, Tel-Aviv is IsraelNation of the Jewish People's largest city and biggest commercial center. It is a busy metropolis, which inspires its visitors with a unique energetic atmosphere of excitement and fun.
The settlement in the area of modern southern Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center (the neighborhoods of Neve Shalom and Neve Tsedek) was started in the 1880s as a substitute for the relatively expensive Arab neighborhoods of JaffaAn ancient port city near Tel Aviv. However the city of Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center itself was established only in 1909 as Ahuzat Bayit and was later renamed to Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center. At its founding, Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center was intended only to be a suburb, a bedroom community, with the workers commuting to JaffaAn ancient port city near Tel Aviv. However, a dispute broke out between the Jews of Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center and the Arabs of JaffaAn ancient port city near Tel Aviv in 1921 or thereabouts, which led the denizens of Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center to create a new central business district. Owing to its proximity to the port of JaffaAn ancient port city near Tel Aviv, and its status as the first Jewish community that immigrants saw when coming into the country, Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center quickly grew to become the centre of Israeli urban life, and it remains so to this day.
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Between the 1930s and 1950s, approximately 2,500 structures in the Bauhaus or International Style were built in Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center. This "White City of Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center," though somewhat dilapidated, was named by UNESCO a World Heritage Site in 2003.
During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, for a period of eight months (May-December 1948) during the Arab blockade of JerusalemThe capital of Israel, it also served as the temporary capital of IsraelNation of the Jewish People. When JerusalemThe capital of Israel was proclaimed the capital, most embassies stayed in the Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center area. Thirteen more moved there in the early eighties.
In 1950 Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center and JaffaAn ancient port city near Tel Aviv were united in the single municipality Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center-Yafo.
Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center has been targeted several times by Palestinian terror groups. On October 19, 1994, a suicide bomber exploded on the Line 5 bus killing himself and 25 civilians. On March 4, 1996, another suicide bomber exploded nearby at an ATM and killed 18 civilians. On June 1, 2001, a suicide bomber exploded in a line for a discotheque and 32 were killed. On January 25, 2002, 20 were killed in a suicide attack. On January 5, 2003, in
two nearly simultaneous attacks, 23 were killed. On April 17, 2006, 10 people were killed and dozens wounded in a suicide attack near the old Central bus station.
Tel Aviv Universityfounded in 1956 is the largest university in IsraelNation of the Jewish People. It has an excellent reputation internationally, mostly famous for its physics, computer science and chemistry departments.
There are many cultural centers in Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center, including the Opera House (where Plácido Domingo, together with his wife Marta, spent 2 and a half early years, from 1962 to 1965), as well as the Culture Hall (with 3,000 seats). Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center also has many theatre companies and theatre halls; Habima Theater ("The Stage") is the most recognized.
Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center has many museums and art galleries.
The Eretz Israel Museum is known for its rich collection of archaeology and history exhibits.
The Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center Museum of Art is one of the major art museums in IsraelNation of the Jewish People.
In the campus of TAU is the Jewish Diaspora Museum, dedicated to Jewish history throughout the world. Carrying both historical documents and art, the museum tells the story of Jewish prosperity and prosecution throughout the centuries of exile.
Batey Haosef Museum is a museum for the military history of the IsraelNation of the Jewish People Defense Forces. Many experts and arms collectors regard it as a real jewel, containing rare exhibits and authentic pieces from IsraelNation of the Jewish People's history as well as a wide variety of firearms and pictures.
The Palmach MuseumA museum which gives a sense of the period that led to the founding of the state near Tel Aviv Universityfounded in 1956 offers a unique multimedia experience, as well as vast archives, depicting the lives of young self-trained Jewish soldiers who eventually became the first defenders of IsraelNation of the Jewish People.
In July 2003, Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center’s White City was announced unanimously by the UNESCO council as a World Heritage Site, due to its massive assemblage of the Bauhaus International Style buildings, the city's most precious architectural style.
Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center has several public parks and gardens, the biggest being Ganei Yehoshua (Park HaYarkon). On your IsraelNation of the Jewish People Tour, do not forget to check Tel AvivIsrael's largest city and biggest commercial center out!
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