Secret Tel Aviv Events Newsletter – May 5th 2019

Last updated May 12th 2019

From top events during the next week to the best new bars and shops, celebrate everything amazing about our beautiful city. By Secret Tel Aviv.

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TODAY

Fun events to get the week started!

Celebrate Tel Aviv’s diversity today! Environmental magazine Glocal have a launch party @ Urban Place, Israeli music legend Eviatar Banai talks spirituality (in Hebrew), there’s a TLVFest Pride film screening @ Cinematheque, Russian rock star Aquarium performs @ Reading 3, and there are some crazy acrobatics @ Bascular. Check our calendar for more awesome events.

MONDAY

Last few tickets for Bill Burr – get 15% discount

Top US comedian Bill Burr performs in Israel for the the first time on Monday, and we’ve got a special 15% discount for the last few remaining tickets. More awesome events on Monday include: Cannabis Conference @ Tel Aviv Stock Exchange; Engineering meetup with the SpaceIL Team (in Hebrew); Sarah Tuttle-Singer Book Launch @ The Norman; and The Bad Plus Jazz Band @ Barby. Check our calendar for more awesome events.

TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY

Yom HaZikaron – Israel’s Memorial Day

Yom HaZikaron is the day Israel commemorates her fallen soldiers, and the victims of terrorist attacks. There’s a moving ceremony in Latrun (in Rehovot), Israeli Artists come together at Kikar Rabin, and an Israeli-Palestinian joint ceremony at Park Hayarkon to remember the victims of both sides. All shops, bars and restaurants are closed on Tuesday night, remember to stock up with food before. There will be sirens on Tuesday evening at 8pm and Wednesday morning at 11am.

WEDNESAY NIGHT

Yom HaAtzmaut – Happy 71st Birthday Israel!

On Wednesday Night the celebrations for Yom Haatzmaut (Israeli Independence Day) begin! This year’s going to be crazy, we’ve got over 50 parties listed on our site. Check out our Ultimate Yom HaAtzmaut Party Guide to find all the best house parties, rooftop parties, beach parties and more! Yalla Balagan! Check out the Guide!

THURSDAY

Independence Day BBQs, The Flyover, and more parties

Celebrate Independence Day in style on Thursday with a barbecue! Find your closest butcher in our business directory, and TLV Internationals host a big Olim BBQ. The Flyover begins around midday, and there’s loads of great parties all over the city, check out our Ultimate Yom HaAtzmaut Party Guide for more top tips!

THIS WEEKEND

Chill out after a crazy week with pop-up markets and live music

This Saturday, refresh your wardrobe at three huge shopping pop-ups at Hoodna Bar, Art Club, and Cuckoo’s Nest. Follow this with some cool Jazz at TEDER, a fun Erik Berman concert at the Barby, and a Master Class with Nechi Nech @ Tzvata (in Hebrew). Check our calendar for more awesome events.

EUROVISION!

The fun starts next week!

We can’t believe it’s already almost a year since Netta won at Eurovision and we all celebrated by jumping in the fountain! Eurovision is arriving in Tel Aviv next week, check out our Ultimate Eurovision Tel Aviv Guide for all the best parties and events!

ONE MONTH AWAY!

Secret Tel Aviv’s next Jobs + Education fair is on May 31st!

There’s only one month to go until our next Secret Tel Aviv Jobs + Education Fair on May 31st at Abraham Hostel Tel Aviv. We’ve got over 20 top companies and universities waiting to meet you, including ulpans and coding schools! Hit attending on the Facebook event for updates! Can’t wait till then? Check our Jobs Board for over 1,700 awesome jobs!

POLL OF THE WEEK

Where’s the best ice-cream in Tel Aviv?!

Summer is around the corner and ice-cream is back on the menu! We want to know where’s the best ice-cream in the city, and what better way to find out than ask our awesome community. There’s still time to vote in the poll, and tag three friends for a chance to win an ice-cream party at one of our favorites, Arte Glideria! Need some inspiration? Check out last time’s winners! Check out our Food and Drinks page for more awesome food guides!

BANKING MADE EASIER

Intoducing the Poalim Digital Branch on Ibn Gvirol

A bank that’s open every day from 9.30am to 8.30pm and on Fridays from 9am to 1pm. We are very proud of our partnership with Bank Hapoalim’s Digital Branch on Ibn Gvirol 161, designed especially for the Millennial Generation. Benefit from young staff who speak English, longer opening hours, shorter queues, and special olim chadashim rates. Schedule a meeting now.