Local directory
English-speaking services, doctors, kosher food, shuls, schools, ulpan and help for olim. Each listing shows its source and the date it was checked.
40 places
Shuls · Old North
Progressive (Reform) congregation and center on Bnei Dan Street across from the Yarkon River, and home office of the Daniel Centers for Progressive Judaism. Offers services, life-cycle events, Reform conversion and adult learning.
62 Bnei Dan St., Tel Aviv
Shuls · Old North
Synagogue praying in the Moroccan (Edot HaMizrach) tradition on Arnon Street, where many French olim pray.
2 Arnon St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Fish and seafood restaurant on the water at the Tel Aviv Port. Not kosher.
1 Yordei HaSira St., Tel Aviv Port
Gemachs · Old North
Lends a Kisei Eliyahu (Elijah's chair) for a brit milah, free of charge.
87 Ben Yehuda St., Tel Aviv
Shuls · Old North
French-speaking Chabad house serving north Tel Aviv and the area around the port, with classes and activities in French and Shabbat dinners for French Jews. Opened by emissaries Yisrolik and Estie Arnauve.
North Tel Aviv, near the Port
Shuls · Old North
Chabad house in central Tel Aviv serving English speakers and young professionals, with Shabbat and holiday services and meals, Torah classes and social events. Services are at Khevron 16; Its events hall is at Bar Kochba 18.
16 Khevron St., Tel Aviv
Health fund branches · Old North
Clalit health fund clinic in the north of the city, on Keren Kayemet Boulevard. Clalit's national phone line is *2700; check hours and services in the fund's app or website.
Sderot Keren Kayemet LeIsrael 134, Tel Aviv
Hotels · Old North
Long-established luxury hotel on the seafront promenade with an outdoor seawater pool, an indoor heated pool and Cafe 99. Its page does not state kosher status.
99 HaYarkon St., Tel Aviv
Real estate · Old North
Real estate agency with an English-language website for buying and selling homes and new developments, with a Tel Aviv office on Dizengoff Street between Nordau Boulevard and Basel Street (and an office in Zichron Ya'akov).
237 Dizengoff Street, Tel Aviv
Dentists · Old North
Dental clinic at Zeitlin 1 (Ibn Gvirol junction, opposite Rabin Square, first floor) that advertises emergency dental care for tourists and residents, nights and weekends included, with calls answered in English. Its site says it answers 24/7.
1 Zeitlin Street, first floor, Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Italian chef restaurant on Ben Yehuda Street since 1997, serving pasta, steaks and seafood. Not kosher; open on Shabbat.
90 Ben Yehuda St., Tel Aviv
Beaches · Old North
City beach near the main hotel strip, next to a busy promenade, with workout equipment, beach-volleyball courts and restaurants.
Tel Aviv-Yafo seafront
Beaches · Old North
Urban beach on the boardwalk with volleyball courts, a seawater swimming pool, workout equipment, a playground and many restaurants and bars.
Tel Aviv-Yafo seafront
Shuls · Old North
Egalitarian minyan in a traditional Ashkenazi style, founded in 1984, meeting at the Gymnasia Herzliya school. It holds Friday night services, Shabbat morning services twice a month, holidays, study groups and life-cycle events.
Gymnasia Herzliya, 106 Jabotinsky St., Tel Aviv
Beaches · Old North
Beach next to the Hilton hotel that the city describes as dog-friendly and as Tel Aviv's official gay beach, with surfing, volleyball, kayaking and a night-surfing light system. One of four beaches the city lists as accessible to people with disabilities.
Tel Aviv-Yafo seafront
Shuls · Old North
Modern Orthodox synagogue at Ben Yehuda 86. Nefesh B'Nefesh lists the Ichud Olam minyan as a community of young families, Anglos and Israelis; the building also houses the Ein Miriam mikveh.
86 Ben Yehuda St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher vegan restaurant on Dizengoff Street.
147 Dizengoff St., Tel Aviv
Yeshivot, seminaries & colleges · Old North
Kollel (adult Torah study program) at the Ichud Shivat Zion synagogue on Ben Yehuda, listed by the Tel Aviv Religious Council.
86 Ben Yehuda St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher Italian restaurant on north Dizengoff, open for about 19 years, known for many kinds of lasagna; offers gluten-free options. Listed as Shabbat-observant.
177 Dizengoff St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher steakhouse in Hangar 14 at the Tel Aviv Port. Listed as Shabbat-observant.
Hangar 14, Tel Aviv Port
Real estate · Old North
Real estate agency for Tel Aviv apartments for sale, long-term, mid-term and short-term rentals, and full property management for owners. Office on Ben Yehuda Street; contact by WhatsApp or a French phone line.
84 Ben Yehuda Street, Tel Aviv
Shuls · Old North
Orthodox synagogue that Nefesh B'Nefesh lists as serving French and Sephardi olim.
10 Natan HaHacham St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher Asian restaurant on Ben Yehuda Street serving sushi and noodle dishes.
228 Ben Yehuda St., Tel Aviv
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher sushi bar with some other East Asian dishes, in Hangar 21 at the Tel Aviv Port.
Hangar 21, Tel Aviv Port
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher Italian restaurant in Hangar 14 at the Tel Aviv Port.
Hangar 14, Tel Aviv Port
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old North
Kosher Moroccan restaurant by chef Dodo Ben Abu at the Tel Aviv Port, with a modern take on traditional dishes.
3 Yekutiel Yosef St., Tel Aviv Port
Shuls · Old North
Sephardi Orthodox synagogue known for its seashell-shaped building, attended by many European olim.
13 Menachem Ben Saruk St., Tel Aviv
Beaches · Old North
Fenced, separate-gender beach south of the Tel Aviv Port (Hof HaDatiyim). Per the city: women and girls swim Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday; men and boys Monday, Wednesday and Friday; mixed on Saturday.
Tel Aviv-Yafo seafront
Shuls · Old North
Orthodox synagogue and Jewish study center at the corner of Bar Kochba and Dizengoff, with a wide range of classes, mainly for younger Israelis; also known as a synagogue for French olim.
54 Bar Kochba St., Tel Aviv
Groceries & bakeries · Old North
Indoor market in Hangar 12 at the Tel Aviv Port selling local seasonal produce, with food stalls and a view of the port. The city lists it as its Friday farmers' market.
Hangar 12, Tel Aviv Port
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