Jaffa

Shoes off, sushi on: Terasu redefines omakase in Israel - restaurant review

Chef Daniel Schiff’s Tokyo-influenced 22-course menu is served in one of the country’s rarest dining formats.

FEBRUARY 14, 2026|ByLAUREN GUMPORT

A view from south to north, showing the entire neighborhood.

A real estate shift: Jaffa becomes an alternative to expensive Tel Aviv

Jaffa A on the renewal map: How the old neighborhood became one of the most intriguing areas in the real estate market. A surprising upgrade and accelerated renewal.

FEBRUARY 5, 2026|ByOFER PETERSBURG

Israel Police officers seen at the site of a vehicle explosion in Jaffa, central Israel, August 30, 2025

Police respond to reports of gunfire on Jerusalem Boulevard in Jaffa

Israel Police are responding to reports of shots on Jerusalem Boulevard.

JANUARY 25, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Japon: Sushi supreme in Jaffa - restaurant review

Combine a visit with a walk along the coast just outside the hotel and a browse through the lobby, which boasts the remains of a Crusader fortress, and you’ve got a perfect night out in Jaffa.

JANUARY 24, 2026|ByDAVID BRINN

Israeli runner looks to break 10K record at Tel Aviv Playtika Marathon

Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter will attempt to break the record for the 10K run.

JANUARY 10, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

FEX Festival bringing a specialized light to flamenco dancing

The FEX Festival will run from January 5-7 at the Habait Theater in Jaffa.

JANUARY 5, 2023ByORI J LENKINSKI

Performers at this week's FEX Festival at the Habait Theater in Jaffa.

Gun dealer kills Arab customer after refusing sale based on race

Investigators discovered that the seller had refused to sell the air rifle to the young man because he was Arab.

DECEMBER 22, 2022ByKARIN SAGI/WALLA

Medics wheel into the emergency room wounded Israeli men from the shooting attack in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, at the Hadassa Ein Karem Hospital in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2022.

President Herzog lights Christmas tree in Jaffa with Christian community

Along with being given the honor of lighting the Christmas tree, Herzog also met with prominent members of the Christian community of Jaffa.

DECEMBER 22, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli President Isaac Herzog, retired Supreme Court Justice George Kara and Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai lit the Christmas tree with members of the Jaffa Christian community (December 21, 2022).

Old-fashioned luxury at Tel Aviv’s Drisco

In the spring of 1867, America’s favorite everyman Mark Twain wrapped up his journey to the Promised Land in the basement of this hotel where he penned his scathing travelogue The Innocents Abroad.

NOVEMBER 13, 2022ByARIEH O’SULLIVAN

Guetta: Libyan cuisine in Jaffa that is as good as ever - review

Having visited the place several years ago, we were ready for another sampling of the authentic Libyan cuisine we had experienced on our first visit.

OCTOBER 29, 2022ByGLORIA DEUTSCH

Israeli archaeologists reveal cache of guns Arabs used against British

The weapons cache, which included the remains of around 100 guns, will be presented at a special conference for police officers and archaeologists.

OCTOBER 26, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Bullets that were among the finds in the Arab militia weapons cache found in Jaffa.

Legendary pop band Police get some Irish jazzy Jaffa joy

Cork, Ireland-based Dunlea is one of the stars at this year’s International Jaffa Jazz Festival, the seventh edition of which takes place at ZOA House in Tel Aviv October 13-15.

OCTOBER 11, 2022ByBARRY DAVIS