Tel Aviv

Train, road disruptions expected across central Israel over next week, starting tonight

Affected train passengers can contact Israel Railways at *5770, while bus passengers can call the national public transportation information hotline at *4515.

|ByMOSHE COHEN
Passengers at Tel Aviv Savidor Central Railway Station, September 24, 2026.
Boy George performs at Menora Mivtachim Arena on November 04, 2026 in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Boy George wins over Tel Aviv crowd with music, message of solidarity

“I didn’t choose to be Spartacus,” joked the singer, referring to his outspoken support for Israel and Jews. “There was just a position, and I needed to fill it.”

|ByHANNAH BROWN
ToHa 2 Tower.

Major tech giants move in: ToHa 2 secures NIS 320M in new leases

ToHa 2 in Tel Aviv draws tech giants: WeWork and Salesforce signed leases worth NIS 320M, joining Google, which previously secured roughly 60,000 sqm of space in the building.

|ByYEHUDA SHARONI
Prof. Miriam Adelson receives the Lifetime Champion Award at the Gala Evening. From left: Gidi Mark, Adelson; President Isaac Herzog.

Birthright convenes 350 global leaders in Tel Aviv at first Global Business Summit

The three-day gathering combined talks on Israeli technology and investment with a donors’ gala and visits to communities supported by the organization.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Man indicted on two rape counts following paid sexual encounter in Bat Yam

Shein stole NIS 4,000 from her wallet and threatened a friend of hers, ‘B’, who arrived at the hotel room to help her. He held a club to the friend’s lower back and ordered her to leave.

OCTOBER 26, 2026BySARAH BEN-NUN
Arab communities and critics accuse the Israel Police of not doing enough to protect the people and prevent murders amid rising crime in the community.

Two men found dead near Tel Aviv senior living center in suspected murder-suicide

A resident who lives nearby told Walla that the sound of the gunfire initially made her fear a terror attack.

OCTOBER 26, 2026ByHODAYA RAN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli police and forensic investigators at the scene of a fatal shooting outside a bank on Moshe Dayan Street in Tel Aviv, where two men in their 50s were found shot dead. Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide, October 26, 2026.

Sheffi Paz, prominent Tel Aviv anti-illegal immigration activist, dies at 74

Paz died following a battle with cancer. The disease was diagnosed for the fourth time over the past month, after she had previously battled cancer on three occasions.

OCTOBER 26, 2026ByHODAYA RAN, YEHUDA SHLEZINGER
Israeli activist Sheffi Paz surrounded by supporters arrives to enter the Neve Tirtza Women's Prison in in Ramla, to serve her sentence After being convicted in vandalism, on November 14, 2024.

Birthright Israel to hold first Taglit Global Business Summit in Tel Aviv

The gathering reflects Birthright Israel's impact both on Jewish communities worldwide and on Israel's economy.

OCTOBER 26, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Participants on a Birthright Israel program.

Burning tires, halted traffic: Druze protesters block Route 6 days after Tel Aviv club attack

The protest comes in response to an attack on three young Druze men at a club in Tel Aviv overnight between Thursday and Friday, after they were heard speaking Arabic among themselves.

OCTOBER 25, 2026ByELI ASHKENAZI, MIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Druze protesters burn tires and block Route 6 in northern Israel, October 25, 2026.

Police arrest 23-year-old suspected of attacking one of Bennett's bodyguards in Tel Aviv

Initial reports indicated that the alleged attack happened while Bennett was participating in a rally in Tel Aviv demanding the establishment of a commission of inquiry into the failures of Oct. 7.

OCTOBER 24, 2026ByALON HACHMON
Former prime minister and B'Yachad party chairman Naftali Bennett attends a demonstration at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, calling for the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led massacre, just days ahead of Israel’s general elections, October 24, 2026.

Over 100,000 rally in Tel Aviv demanding commission of inquiry into failures during October 7

Thousands gathered at Tel Aviv's Hostage Square on Saturday, joined by opposition leaders, to demand an inquiry into the failures surrounding October 7.

OCTOBER 24, 2026ByHODAYA RAN, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Hostage Square in Tel Aviv packed with protesters in calls for a State Commission of Inquiry.

'Grave incitement': Heckler throws glass bottle at Netanyahu's motorcade near Mahaneh Yehuda market

According to footage shared online of the incident, security personnel quickly jumped the barricade holding back the gathered crowd in attempt to locate the individual who threw the bottle.

OCTOBER 23, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, MAARIV
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Mahaneh Yehuda Market in Jerusalem, October 23, 2026.

Two Tel Aviv luxury hotels rank among Middle East's best in international travelers' poll

Condé Nast Traveler magazine published the results of its 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards on Oct. 6, ranking the David Kempinski 11th among Middle Eastern hotels with a score of 95.02.

OCTOBER 22, 2026ByMILLA WOLMAN
The David Kempinski Hotel in central Tel Aviv.

Police rescue toddler from locked car in Yavne after mother makes emergency call from Tel Aviv

In August, United Hatzalah warned against the dangers of leaving children inside hot cars after a 5-year-old boy died after he was left inside his family's car in Lod for about two hours.

OCTOBER 21, 2026ByMAYA ZANGER-SHAMIR
The floor of the car in which a toddler was trapped is seen in this screenshot from a video of his rescue, in which broken car window glass is seen alongside a child's toy.