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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!
We’re the dancing machine… if it’s 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

Yad Vashem Museum
Sun. to Thu.
Link to website

Yad Vashem Names Database

The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names
Link to website

Yad Vashem Holocaust Resource Center

Shoah Resource Center
Link to website

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

Eretz Israel Museum
Haim Levanon
(03) 641 5244

Tel Aviv
Beit Ben-Gurion (Ben-Gurion’s House)
Sun., Tue., Wed., Thu., 8:00 a.m.-3: 00 p m. Mon., 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Friday - 8:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Ben-Gurion Boulevard,
(03) 522 1010, (03) 5224925

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

List of Science and History Museums
Link to website

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 Modi’in 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

PARTY ORGANIZERS

Fuzion
English Speaking Parties
E-mail: fuziongroup2004@yahoo.com

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

Horseback Riding

Netanya
Israel National Therapeutic Riding Association
Link to website
Hadassah Neuron Village
Email: info@intra.org.il
Email: intra@012.net.il
0544 645 886, (09) 866 6305
(09) 866 5753

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

     
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