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DANCE
Dance Forums Israeli Folk Dance
This is a discussion group for teachers and students to evaluate
and discuss anything related to Israeli Folk dance
Link to Yahoo Group
E-Dancing
Dancing, dancing!
Were the dancing machine if its about
dancing, this is a great place for it! Link
to Yahoo Group
Jerusalem Chakra
Open stage, free dancing and more
Tue. 8:30 p. m.
Hama'ayan 4, Ein Kerem
0545 665 548
Creative Dance for Women
Thu. 9 a. m.
Na'amat Beit Hahavera
Shalom Aleichem 10
Ruth, (02) 673 9058
Folk Dancing
Sun. 9:15 a. m.
Na'amat Hahavera
Shalom Aleichem 10
(02) 563 7398
Folk Dancing
Beginners, Sun. 7:30 to 8:30 p. m.
Intermediate, 8:30 to 9:30 p. m.
Advanced, 11:30 p. m.
Gerard Behar, Bezalel 11
(02) 625 1139
Folk Dancing with Mimi Cogan
Beginners, Sun., 8 to 9 p. m.
Advanced, 9 to 11:30 p. m.
East Talpiot Community Center
Olei Hagardom 13
0523 706 395, (02) 673 3413
Folk Dancing for Women
Beginners, Wed., 8 to 9 p. m.
Advanced, 9 to 10:30 p. m.
Geulim Elementary School
Kibbutz Galuyot 4, Baka
Naomi, 0545 426 562, (02) 566 5626
Rikudei Am
Israeli dancing with Boaz Cohen
Beginners, Tue. 6 p. m.
Advanced, Sat. 7:30 p. m.
Emek Refaim 12 Link to website
0522 643 111
Rikudei Am for Women with DuSiach
The Movement for Better Understanding between Secular and Religious
Jews (in Hebrew)
Mon., 7:30 p. m.
Beit Ha'am, Room 65, Bezalel 11
Bella, (02) 586 4804
Salsa
Children 7:30 p. m.
Adults and students 9 p. m.
Emek Refaim 12 Link to website
0522 643 111
Salsa
Sat.
Ramot Community Center
Recanati 6, Ramot Bet
(02) 656 5734
Salsa, LA-style
Salsa, merengue, bachata, line dancing lessons
25+, Fri. 2 p. m.
Salsa party 4 p. m.
911 Dance Bar
Koresh 7
Sixties Dancing, with singer Dudu Mintz
Thu. 9 p. m.
Na'amat Beit Hahavera
Shalom Aleichem 10
Ruth, (02) 673 9058
Netanya AACI Netanya Line Dancing
Wed., 8:30-10 p. m.
Beit Oleh America
Shmuel Hanaziv 28
(09) 833 0950
Dance and Movement, "Rio Alberto"
AACI Netanya
Tue., 6 to 7:30 p. m.
Beit Oleh America
Shmuel Hanaziv 28
(09) 833 0950
Folk Dancing with Eli Segal
Mon. and Thu.,
Beginners, 8 to 9:30 p. m.
Advanced, 9:30 to 11 p. m.
NIS 25, including refreshments
Beit Israel Masorti Synagogue
Yehuda Hanassi 19
(09) 862 4345
Ra'anana ESRA Line Dancing
Tue., 8:30-10 p. m.
NIS 30/25
Klausner 5, Ra' anana
Sandy, 0544 551 377
Cheryl, (09) 748 2957
MUSEUMS
Haifa Haifa Museum of Art
Shabtai Levi 6
(04) 852 3255
The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum
Archaeology of the Land of Israel
In chronological sequence, Phoenicians on the Northern
Coast of Israel in the Biblical Period, Ancient Crafts
and Industries
Sun., Mon., Wed., Thu. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Tue., 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.,
Fri., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
Sat. 10 to 2 p.m.
Free admission
University of Haifa
Email: mushecht@research.haifa.ac.il
(04) 825 7773
Herzliya Herzliya Museum of Art
Sun., Tue., Thu., 4 p.m. to 8
Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Habanim 4
(09) 955 1011
Holon Steinberg Art and Culture Center
Givat Hatachmoshet
(03) 550 0012
Ihud
Beit Theresienstadt
Erected in memory of the Jews of Teresczin who perished during the
Nazi persecution Link to
website
Kibbutz Givat Haim Ihud
Email:bterezin@ghi.org.il
(04) 636 9515
Jerusalem Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem
Sun., Mon., Tue., Thu. 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Fri. 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wed. 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Guided tours, English 10:15 a.m., Hebrew 11 a.m.
Granot 25 Link to website
(02) 561 1066
Chagall Windows at Hadassah Hospital
Sun. to Thu., 8 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 2 p.m.
to 3:30 p.m.
Fri., 8 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
(02) 641 6333, (02) 644 6271 / 2
Chamber of the Holocaust Museum and Memorial
Sun. to Thu., 9 a. m. to 3:45 p.m.
Fri. 9 a. m. to 1:30 p. m.; Guided tours, closed
Jewish religious holidays
Mount Zion (opposite entrance to King David's Tomb)
Link to website
(02) 671 5105
Israel Museum
Mon., Wed., 10 a. m. to 4
Tue., 4 p. m. to 9 p. m.
Thu. 10 a.m. to 9p. m.
Fri., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sat., 10 a.m to 4 p.m.
Sun., closed
Ruppin Road (across from the Knesset)
(02) 670 8811
Mt. Zion Cable Car
The authentic cable car has been restored
The site is maintained as a small museum as
Good view of Mt. Zion
Sun. to Thu., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fri., 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Free admission
Hebron Road
Museum of Italian Jewish Art
Sun., Tue, Wed. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mon. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Thu., Fri. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hillel 27
Link to website
(02) 624 1610
Museum of Natural History
Sun., Tue., Thu. 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Mon., Wed. 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mohilever 6, German Colony
(02) 563 1116
The Museum of Psalms
150 paintings of all the chapters of the Book of
Psalms
By Moshe Tzvi Berger
Harav Kook 9
(02) 623 0025
Museum on the Seam
Explores conflicts between different groups of society
Sun., to Thu., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hel Hahandasa 4
(02) 628 1278
Tower of David Museum
Mon. to Thu. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sat. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Guided tours (included with admission) in English Mon. to Thu.
11 a.m.
Jaffa Gate, Old City
(02) 626 5333
The Zionist Archive of the Jewish Agency
Sun. to Thu. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Zalman Shahar 4
(02) 620 4800
North Tel Hai
If the brave pioneers of Tel Hai had not had the fortitude
to withstand the hardships of the day, the Galilee as we know
it today, would never have become part of modern day Israel
Sun. to Thu., 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Fri. Holiday
eves and school vacations 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Adults, NIS18, Children, Students, NIS15, Senior Citizens, 14
located off Route # 90, Drive through Kiryat Shmona and turn left
at the sign for Tel Hai and Kfar Giladi
Email: telhai@galil-elion.org.il
(04) 695 1331
Zippori National Park
The excavations at ancient Zippori also known as Sepphoris
have proven to be one of the most exciting archaeological
sites in the Galilee today, adult, NIS 18, child, NIS9; Rt. 79,
between Nazareth and Hamovil junction, (06) 656 8272
Or Yehuda The Babylonian Jewry Museum
presents chapters in the history of the Jews of Babylon
over a period of 2700 years, from the time of their
exile from the Land of Israel, until their return to the
State of Israel by Operation Ezra and Nehemia
Sun.-Thu., 8:30-3:30, Tue., 8:30 to7:00
Ben-Porat 83, Or-Yehuda
(03) 533 9278 / 9
Ramat Aviv Beit Hatefusot
Museum of the Jewish Diaspora
(03) 640 8000
Independence Hall
on May 5, 1948, the Declaration of Israel's Independence
was read here
Sun., to Thu., 9 a. m. to 2 p. m.
Rothchild 16 (03) 517 3942
International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
Wingate Institute
(09) 863 9521
Nahman Gutman Museum
A small collection of the artist's permanent collection
of several thousand works are on display at any given
time
Sun. to Wed., 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thu.,
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p. m., Fri. - 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.,
Sat.-10:00 a. m.-5 p. m.
Rokach 21,
(03) 516 1970
Pierre Gildesgame Maccabi Sports Museum
devoted to the development of sports in Israel, Sun.,
Thu., 10 a. m. to 3 p. m.;
Kfar Maccabiah, (03) 671 5729
Time for Art
An Israeli art museum in Tel Aviv, Mon., to Thu.,
10 a. m. to 7 p. m., Fri 10 a. m. to 2 p.
m. Sat., 10 a. m. to 5 p. m.
Montefiorie 36, (03) 566 4450
Online detailed guide to all the museums in Israel Link to website
PARKS AND GARDENS
North The Ramat Hanadiv Memorial Gardens
Route # 652, Sun. to Thu. 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.,
Fri. and Holiday Eves, 8:00 a. m. to 1:45 p. m. Saturdays
and Holidays, 8:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m.; free admission,
(06) 639 7726
Modi'in Area Neot Kedumim
a unique introduction to the natural treasures and beauty
of ancient Israel, Sun. to Thu., 8:30 to sunset,
Fri. and holiday eves, 8:30 to 1:00,
adults- NIS25, children-NIS20, family rate- NIS100
The reserve is located in the Judean foothills, 10 minutes
from Ben Gurion Airport, midway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem,
in the Modiin region Link to website
(08) 977 0777
Jerusalem The Nature Park and Galleries
Hebrew University, Givat Ram Link to website
(02) 658 4709
The University Botanical Gardens
Sun. to Thu. 8 a.m. to dusk, Fri. and holiday eve,
8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Shabbat entrance to members
only; Tropical Greenhouse Sun. 2 to 4 p.m., Mon.
to Thu. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fri and holiday eve
10 a. m. to 2 p.m., guided tours in English
free of charge Tue. 11 a.m.; Flower Train leaves Sun.
to Thu. 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m.
Email: jobotanic@botanic.co.il Link to website
(02) 679 4012/3
Celebrate Israel
Free online guide to organizing simchas
in Israel Link to website
SPORTS
Bowling
Tel Aviv AACI Central
Monday Night Bowling Club
Second Mon. of the month, 6:30 p.m.
NIS 30, two games plus shoe rental
NIS 5 registration
Ibn Gvirol 24
David (9 to 10 p.m.), (08) 975 1763
Netanya Laniado Ten Pin Bowling
Mon., Wed., 10 a.m.
Old Industrial Area
Edith, (09) 861 6187
Discrunners
Beersheva Discrunners Ultimate Frisbee Club
Practice and play
Free
Sun., Wed., 8:30 p.m.
Park Gdolei Israel, Shlomski
Email: hpetert@yahoo.com
(08) 623 0016
Tel Mond The Therapeutic Riding Center of Israel
A non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of disabled
individuals through a unique therapeutic and recreational method. Link to website
PO Box 3737, Tel Mond 40600
Halord Road
Email: Trci@Zahav.net.il
(09) 796 5880, fax (09) 796 2414
Mountain Biking
Cyclenix
Usually in Sharon area Link to website
Sat.
0507 422 788
Green Wheelers Link to website
Fri. or Sat.
In different parts of the country
Email: ronnie@bezeqint.net
(to join mailing list)
0544 944 539
Rugby
Israel Rugby
Here you will get the latest information about rugby in Israel Link
to Yahoo Group
Running
Holyland Hash House Harriers
(founded Sept. 1993, No. Hashes 590 as of Aug. Œ05
"Runs" every Sat. summer 4 pm, winter 3 pm
"Runners"/walkers welcome, family oriented, dogs welcome
Avi "Dr. Do-Little" Pronkhorst
(09) 767 1029, 0544 453 106
E-mail: avi.scb@gmail.com
Chaim "Capt. Caveman" Daon
0522 445 644
E-mail: daonza@012.net.il
Softball
Israel Softball Association
Welcomes players for womens and mens fastpitch league
Weekly evening games Link to website
0506 380 999