Tonight, at 19:30 there will be the official festive ceremony (invitation only) for the opening of the White Night Celebrations, with greetings by mayor Ron Huldai and the Deputy Mayor of Paris, Mr. Christophe Girard. After their greetings the inauguration of the Tel Aviv’s Centennial Stamps will take place. Beth Levine, on Rothschild Boulevard no. 46 was designed in 1924 by the… Read more →
On the ‘flea-market’, once a week at Dizengoff Square, I bought last week a ‘rare’ envelope: a registered (no.0032) letter from February 19th, 1944 to Mordechai Schwieli at the Rothschild Boulevard no.110 in Tel Aviv.
Yes, today [19:30 IL Time ;-) ] it is only one month that Tel Aviv Fever is LIVE. :-D We decided to give you a present, because we are thrilled by your reactions, of which we get most by e-mail and not as a comment, but that is a minor detail ;-) Don’t be afraid to tell us what you… Read more →
Last year, the Israel Post Office, issued a new stamp with a composition about the famous seashells lottery of 1909. The lottery was held on the second day of Passover, April 11th 1909 in the afternoon. The participants (150 man, woman and children) gathered on the sand dunes, 3 kilometers north of Yafo. Arieh Akiva Weis, chairman of the lottery… Read more →
“The houses, streets and parks are merely the city’s facade. But its soul and spirit, character and nature, lie within its citizens’ aspirations to build and create, their love and freedom and their great faith in the future of the nation. These are the virtues that encouraged and drove the first founders of Tel Aviv to create a city in… Read more →
