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1. www.britannica.com › place › Tel-Aviv-YafoTel Aviv–Yafo | History, Map, Population, & Points of Interest

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   3 days ago · Tel Aviv–Yafo, major city and economic centre in Israel, situated on the Mediterranean coast some 40 miles (60 km) northwest of Jerusalem. Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 as a Jewish suburb of the ancient port of Jaffa (now Yafo), with which it was joined in 1950.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Tel-Aviv-YafoTel Aviv–Yafo - Ancient, Modern, Mediterranean | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 as a Jewish suburb of the mainly Arab Jaffa. It was named for Theodor Herzl ’s novel Altneuland (1902), translated into Hebrew as Tel Aviv (“Spring Hill”), in which Herzl, the founder of the political form of Zionism, put forth his ideas for a new Jewish state.

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   3 days ago · Stay on top of Israel latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

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   Where is Tel Aviv located?

   • Tel Aviv is located on Israel’s central coastal plain along about 9 miles (15 km) of shoreline. The old city of Jaffa is situated on a promontory bounded by the Mediterranean coastline to the west and north; its small bay was the location of a port in ancient times. Sand dunes and marshy areas made access difficult from the south and southeast.

   Tel Aviv–Yafo | History, Map, Population, & Points of Interest

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   When was Tel Aviv founded?

   • Tel Aviv was founded in 1909 as a Jewish garden suburb of the ancient Mediterranean port of Jaffa (now Yafo), with which it was joined in 1950. By the beginning of the 21st century, the modern city of Tel Aviv had developed into a major economic and cultural centre.

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   Why is Tel Aviv a Jewish city?

   • Tel Aviv’s status as the first urban territory in Palestine managed by Jews contributed to its appeal to Jewish immigrants in the 1920s and ’30s. It was in this period that Tel Aviv emerged as the economic, cultural, political, and military centre of the Jewish population in Palestine.

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   Is Tel Aviv the largest city in Israel?

   • In the mid-1930s Tel Aviv surpassed Jerusalem as the largest city in Palestine (after 1948, the State of Israel ). In the mid-1970s, however, Jerusalem exceeded Tel Aviv, which continues to be the country’s second largest city. Tel Aviv forms the core of Israel’s largest metropolitan area, representing more than two-fifths of Israel’s population.

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6. www.haaretz.comHaaretz | Israel News, the Middle East and the Jewish World ...

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   3 days ago · Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved

7. www.britannica.com › place › IsraelIsrael | Facts, History, Population, & Map | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Israel is a country in the Middle East, located at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Jerusalem is the seat of government and the proclaimed capital, although the latter status has not received wide international recognition. Learn more about Israel, including its history.

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8. www.aa.com.tr › en › middle-eastUS ambassador to Tel Aviv informs Netanyahu of incoming ...

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   2 days ago · Israel is accused of genocide at the International Court of Justice, whose latest ruling ordered Tel Aviv to immediately halt its operation in Rafah, where more than 1 million Palestinians had ...

9. www.secrettelaviv.com › magazine › blogBest Hummus in Tel Aviv | Secret Tel Aviv

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   5 days ago · Just off Carmel market in Tel Aviv, you will find one of the best Hummus in Israel. For decades, Shlomo and Doron has been a staple in one of Tel Aviv’s oldest neighbourhoods, dishing out legendary hummus in the city.