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People celebrate Israel's 78th Independence Day in Tel Aviv, April 22, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 22, 2026, 5:27 pm
A stroll through Tel Aviv on Independence Day: Amid fragile calm, a city exhales
After weeks of war and amid tentative ceasefires, crowds fill beaches and parks, embracing barbecues, music and a sense of relief
By Stav Levaton
Illustrative: Israelis enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv during a heatwave, on April 24, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
July 27, 2025, 2:48 pm
Turkish embassy staffer nabbed photographing girls in Tel Aviv beach locker room
Suspect reportedly caught hiding in stall to take photos of girls aged around 13; Israel said to deny Turkish request he be held on embassy grounds
By ToI Staff
A woman stops to take a picture of Carmel Market in Tel Aviv, a day after the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, June 25, 2025. (Stav Levaton/Times of Israel)
June 25, 2025, 7:58 pm
Tel Aviv remains subdued after ceasefire, as Israelis hope for better days
From nearly empty markets to missile-scarred streets, Israel’s coastal hub hopes to find normalcy and unity a day after the fragile cessation of fighting with Iran takes effect
By Stav Levaton
Noa Goldenberg, suspected of throwing sand at National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on the beach in Tel Aviv, is seen after a police investigation in Tel Aviv, September 8, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
September 9, 2024, 1:31 pm
Woman indicted for throwing wet sand at Ben Gvir, refusing to cooperate with police
Noa Goldenberg, 27, charged with assaulting elected official on Tel Aviv beach; she denies charges, mother decries ‘farce’; prosecution to potentially seek sentence of time served
By ToI Staff
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir being photographed with beachgoers in Tel Aviv, September 6, 2024. (X screenshot)
September 6, 2024, 9:04 pm
Woman arrested after allegedly throwing sand at Ben Gvir on Tel Aviv beach
Videos on social media show some beachgoers rush to take photos with far-right national security minister, while others yell at him he’ll lead to hostages’ deaths
By ToI Staff
Osnat Sharabi set up hundreds of shoes on the Tel Aviv boardwalk to make people think about what it's like to be in the hostages' proverbial shoes, including her brothers, Yossi and Eli Sharabi, taken hostage on October 7, 2023 (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
January 8, 2024, 12:17 pm
Hostages’ sister creates trail of shoes on Tel Aviv boardwalk
Osnat Sharabi wants people to think about what it’s like to ‘walk in our footsteps’
By Jessica Steinberg
Israelis enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv on a hot day, July 9, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
October 30, 2022, 7:44 pm
More than 2 tons of microplastics pollute Israel’s coast, say researchers
Tel Aviv and Hadera beaches are found to be most polluted out of six tested, likely because they are close to streams, say Tel Aviv University scientists in new study
By Sue Surkes
David Promenade Residences, Tel Aviv shoreline (courtesy Holland Real Estate)
August 11, 2022, 5:36 pm
Tel Aviv luxury apartments set new price records
Newly built homes sell for average NIS 200,000 per square meter, shattering previous records for residential values
By Danielle Nagler
The new David Kempinski Hotel in Tel Aviv, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and open for business in April 2022 (Courtesy Kempinski)
March 30, 2022, 1:06 pm
Tel Aviv welcomes latest luxury hotel, David Kempinski
The 34-floor hotel has 250 rooms including 43 suites and its signature Ladies and Gentlemen in Red staff
By Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: A beach in Tel Aviv during stormy weather, on February 17, 2021. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
November 19, 2021, 11:15 am
Israelis told to avoid Tel Aviv, Herzliya beaches due to pollution
Runoff water mixed with sewage is flowing toward the sea after heavy rainfall Thursday night in central Israel, Health Ministry says
By ToI Staff
Palestinian children play in the water as the sun sets over the beach of Gaza City, June 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
October 31, 2021, 3:17 pm
One sea, worlds apart: Summer days at the beach in Tel Aviv and Gaza
Photographers capture shared reality, as well as the differences, of those who live just 70 kilometers apart on the Mediterranean coast
By AP
Rescuers pulling a boy who drowned from the sea near Tel Aviv on June 18, 2021. (Magen David Adom)
June 18, 2021, 11:10 pm
Boy, 7, drowns after disappearing off Tel Aviv coast
Mohammed Nasser pulled out of water nearly two miles away from where his mother lost sight of him; brother found unharmed on nearby beach
By ToI Staff
A sand structure celebrating Jerusalem Day, which falls on May 10, at Tel Aviv's Jerusalem Beach (Courtesy Kfir Sivan)
May 9, 2021, 5:24 pm
Tel Aviv celebrates Jerusalem Day at the beach
A sandcastle is carved with iconic symbols in the stretch of sand named for the holy city
By Jessica Steinberg
Four volleyball-playing Santa Clauses have a game on the Tel Aviv beach (Courtesy YoSee Gamzoo Letova/Tel Aviv Global & Tourism)
December 24, 2020, 6:11 pm
Santa Claus hits the beach for some Christmas volleyball
Tel Aviv celebrates holiday season with a jolly contest; in Jerusalem, city’s ‘official’ Santa heads to Dead Sea for some relaxation
By Jessica Steinberg
Tel Aviv Municipality workers remove a mural of boys peeping into the women's changing room at Metzitzim beach in Tel Aviv, August 23, 2020. (Ron Huldai/ Twitter)
August 23, 2020, 12:08 pm
Tel Aviv removes peeping Tom mural seen as encouraging sexual harassment
A tribute to 1970s cult film, with image showing teenage boys peeking into women’s changing room at beach, has been defaced 4 times in 2 years by feminist activists
By Michael Bachner
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