The Shalom Meir Tower is identified by its cream-colored tile facade and its height, which rises above the surrounding streets in the center of the city. Completed in nineteen sixty-five, the thirty-four-story building was the first…
Neve Tzedek Historic Walk
Trace the lives of pioneering Hebrew writers, artists, and community founders through the historic, narrow lanes of Tel Aviv's first neighborhood.
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1. Shalom Meir Tower
2. Eden Theater
The Eden Theater stands at the corner of Lilienblum and Pines streets as a piece of early twentieth-century architecture. Inaugurated on August twenty-second, nineteen fourteen, it holds the distinction of being the first modern cinema in…
3. Sipur Pashut
Sipur Pashut sits on Shabazi Street in Neve Tzedek, a neighborhood that has drawn writers and thinkers since the nineteen twenties. The bookstore is recognizable by the small, inviting collection of books often kept on a shelf outside for…
4. Shim'on Rokah Street
Shim'on Rokah Street is distinguished by the presence of the Rokach House, a residence identifiable by its prominent, dome-shaped roof. This building, dating to eighteen eighty-seven, was one of the first ten houses constructed in Neve…
5. Gutman Museum
The Nachum Gutman Museum of Art occupies the Writers' House, a historical structure in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood recognizable by its two-part design, where a restored nineteenth-century northern wing meets a modern southern addition.…
6. Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre
The Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre is a campus of restored nineteenth-century school buildings featuring performance halls, rehearsal studios, and open-air plazas. Located in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood, the center opened in…
7. Aharon Chelouche House
The Aharon Chelouche House is a stone structure standing on the street that bears the family name in the Neve Tzedek neighborhood. Built beginning in eighteen eighty-three, it was one of the first residential buildings constructed outside…
8. Park HaMesila
Park HaMesila stretches as a long, linear ribbon of greenery, distinguished by its position sunk into a trench below the level of the surrounding streets. This narrow corridor traces the path of the original Ottoman-era railway, which…
9. Park HaTachana
Park HaTachana, or "The Station," sits near the border of Tel Aviv and Jaffa as a restored railway complex from the late nineteenth century. You can pick it out by the stretch of original iron train tracks still embedded in the ground,…