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TODAY (THURSDAY)

Highlights: BearFoot Improv’s Second Birthday Party, Tenacious D Tribute Festival @ The Barby, and Pillow Fight Midburn Party at Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory.

Meetups: Meet new people at Three awesome English-language events this evening: BearFoot Improv Group are celebrating their second birthday, Shraddha Yoga Studio host the first of the Conscious Conversations Series with a conversation around what it means to be authentic, and hilarious stand-up comedian Benji Lovitt is back to make you laugh @ My Pub. More Meetups.

Concerts: Get funky with Israeli legend Assaf Amdursky @ Charles Bronfman, The Tenacious D Tribute Band are stepping it up with a huge festival @ the Barby, Straight from Tajikistan the Alaev Family bring authentic music to Terminal 4, Rock out with Yehuda Poliker @ Hangar 11, and Garage Punk show with The Orions @ Levontin 7. More Concerts.

Parties: Midburn Camp the Pillow Fight Club host a Secret Pillow Fight Party @ Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, and party late-night at the Block with Communa trance line. More Parties.

FRIDAY

Highlights: Huge clothing swap at Shevet, cool concerts in the afternoon, and loads of fun communal shabbat dinners.

Around Town: Join fellow fans and pay your love and respect to the NBA Icon Kobe Bryant at The Kobe Bryant Memorial Service @ Kikar Rabin. Also Friday, upgrade your wardrobe at the Clothing Swap Party at Shevet, and celebrate 100 years of Communism with your comrades at the Marx Conference @ Hagada HaSmalit. More Events.

Concerts: What a day for live music! The Charles Bronfman Auditorium has two shows going on, starting with Amir Benyun and Berry Sakharof, and then Victoria Hanna with special guest Riff Cohen. Also Friday, Have an Afternoon with iogi @ Ozen Bar, and Roee Goor is back @ The Prince. More Concerts.

Shabbat Dinners: Bring in Shabbat at Tel Aviv International Synagogue with MK Elazar Stern, Have a Shabbat Out 30+ Friday Night Dinner Party @ Kikar Atarim, What’s Canadian Shabbat all aboot? @ Inspired TLV, and get to know the locals @ The Kerem House. More Religious Events.

SATURDAY

Highlights: Romano Record Fair at TEDER, HaDag Nahash Concert, and Merimim House of Madness.

Around Town: Discover new music and add a new piece to your collection at the Romano Record Fair @ Teder, GIRLS Dance Lecture @ Suzanne Dellal Center (Hebrew), and Be The Boss at the Bruce Springsteen Western Stars movie screening @ Cinemateque. More Events.

Concerts: English poet and songwriter Robyn Hitchcock performs @ Levontin 7, Tomer Isaiah plays all the classics @ Barby, rock out with Eran Tzur @ Charles Bronfman, and legends HaDag Nahash celebrate ten years of “6” @ Reading 3. More Concerts.

Parties: All you need is love – and a Beatles vs Queen day party @ Ozen Bar, Party for a cause with the Call for Rain Australian Bushfire Fundraiser @ Sputnik, Camel Riders Label Party on the roof @ Mondo 2000, Enter the Merimim House of Madness in Florentin, and of course there is a Drag Show @ Kuli Alma. More Parties.

SUNDAY

Highlights: Super Bowl Parties, wine tasting with YJP, and Kama Vardi concert at Kuli.

Super Bowl: It’s that time of year again! Super Bowl Sunday is finally here (or more like Super Bowl Early Monday Morning), so find your favorite American and head down to Mike’s Place, Dancing Camel, Kikar Atarim, and The Kerem House for a late night of commercials and beer! For more places to watch the big game, check out our Best Sports Bars in Tel Aviv Guide.

Meetups: Learn about driven accelerator programs with the Global Techstars Team, Discuss Climate on the Bar @ Polly (Hebrew), Join Young Professionals for a fun Wine Tasting @ Alexander Hotel, and new exhibitions by KFIRT @ Kuli Alma. More Meetups.

Concerts: It’s always colorful with Raz Shmueli @ Zappa TLV, Avishai Cohen and the Cameri Orchestra perform @ The Israeli Opera House, Kama Vardi and Special Guest @ Kuli Alma, and one of the most prominent Bassists in Israel Abro Live @ Herzl 16. More Concerts.

MONDAY

Highlights: Bushfire Fundraising Event with Koolulam, Game Night @ Kerem House, and tons of live music.

Meetups: Raise money for a much needed cause at the Bushfire Fundraising Event with the amazing Koolulam @ Hangar 11, Pub Quiz @ Molly Blooms, Get old school and play board games @ Kerem House, and Join the Artists Way Club @ The Pink Cow. More Meetups.

Concerts: Don’t miss Daria Vered’s Special Snake Show, followed by the Monad EP Release @ Levontin 7, BPM’s Singer Songwriter Show @ BPM, Elyashiv Cohen new album @ Tmuna Theater, and Ethnic Atlas hosts the Sacred Quartet @ Atlas Shapira. More Concerts.

TUESDAY

Highlights: School of Shine Writers Circle, Sivan Talmor concert at Kuli, and Russian concert at TAU.

Meetups: Meet the amazing women of School of Shine at their monthly Writers Circle, Learn more about Scale Performance and Data @ Rival 3 (Hebrew), get in line to the Kim Jong Un Lecture @ Dizzy Frishdon (Hebrew), hi-tech meetup @ The Library TLV (Hebrew), and take the stage for Short Stories @ Bar Giora (Hebrew). More Meetups.

Concerts: Producer and Creator Sangit drops a new album @ HaEzor, Sivan Talmor Dreamy Rock Winter Tour makes a stop @ Kuli Alma, The Elevators free show @ Dancing Camel, and Legendary Russian singer Vyacheslav Butusov sings the classics @ Smolarz Auditorium TAU. More Concerts.

WEDNESDAY

Highlights: Elvis Night @ Mike’s Place, Jazz @ The Prince, and Baticumpe Forro Party @ TEDER.

Meetups: ZOA hosts the Blue and White Party for an English Election Event, Get a peak from Behind the Scenes of VCs and the Startup World @ Dizzy Frishdon (Hebrew), and pay tribute to the King of Rock n’ Roll with Elvis Night @ Mike’s Place. More Meetups.

Around Town: It’s a particularly Jazzy Night again @ The Prince, Double Treble Blues and Jam @ Cuckoo’s Nest, and Baticumpe Brazilian Forro Party @ TEDER. More Events.

Concerts: American Metal Band Wolves in the Throne Room arrive in Israel for a first time performance @ Gargarin, Hila Ruach Future Shock Show @ Barby, Amir Dadon 10 year album celebration @ Hangar 11, and Jasmin Moallem free show @ Kuli Alma. More Concerts.

JOBS FAIR ONLY 3 WEEKS AWAY

There’s only three more weeks until the Secret Tel Aviv Jobs + Education Fair #9 at Abraham Hostel in Tel Aviv. We’ve got 18 top companies and schools and over 200 jobs – register now for more info. Can’t wait that long? Check out the Secret Tel Aviv Jobs Board for over 2,100 great opportunities, including new jobs this week from Jolt, Keywee, IsraTransfer, Payoneer, IncrediBuild, and lots more.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

On June 5th, 2020, we invite you to help Israel set the WORLD RECORD for the Largest Beach Clean-Up. From Rosh Hanikra, all the way down to Eilat, we have an incredible opportunity to clean the beaches of Israel, create lasting cultural change, and inspire other countries to follow suit. A beautiful example of good creating even more good 🙂 We are now in the final stages of getting schools, municipalities, tech companies, and youth programs to join us in co-creating this historic event – and we need your help too! Please hit attending on Facebook, and if you would like to volunteer and take a bigger role please complete this registration form.

POSTS OF THE WEEK!

Its been yet another crazy week in Secret Tel Aviv, thank you everyone for sharing!

Photos from around town: Check out Barak’s awesome 360 degree shot of Tel Aviv from Kaplan Street; the skies were so clear that Dor was able to capture Tel Aviv and Mount Hermon in the same photo; and Dana captured the spirit of Tel Aviv.

Crazy Sunsets from last weekend: Daniel captured Lev Hair, plus beautiful photos from Yoav, Aviram, Andrej, and Vira (check out the comments for even more cool pictures).

Inspiring Stories: Get this girl a violin teacher – can’t wait to hear you play, real dog owners, and an inspiring holocaust story from Remy and Savta.

Best of the Rest: Chances of finding love in Tel Aviv, Yeled Zain, why so much plastic, and beautiful hand-knit toys.