Tel Aviv University

The largest proper university in Israel (the Open University, though larger, is for distance learning and does not grant doctorates), situated in Ramat Aviv.

Website: english.tau.ac.il (opens in a new tab)

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ANU - Museum of the Jewish People
This multimedia museum tells the story of the 2000 years of Jewish life throughout the entire world. It’s less about history and more about people: how the lived, worked, celebrated or prayed. A must-see if you like to know more about Jewish heritage. It was known as the Museum of Jewish Diaspora (Beth Hatefutsoth in Hebrew) until 2021, when it reopened after a remodel and re-brand.
Sun-Thu 10:00-16:00Adults: ₪35, including audio guiding
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Steinhardt Museum of Natural History
Opened in summer 2018, mainly aimed at children, various fauna & flora and eco-exhibits.
Mon Wed 10:00-16:00, Tue Thu Sat 10:00-18:00, Fri 10:00-14:00
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Tel Aviv University
You can walk around a bit to see how the Israeli student looks like. The university gallery sometimes features interesting exhibitions. The newly built Smolarsh Auditorium is nicknamed The Atomic Reactor, due to its strange shape. The red-brick synagogue is referred to as The Petrol Distillery because its resemblance to the country main distilleries north of Haifa.
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Ramat Aviv Mall
One of the biggest and most popular shopping centres in the city. You will find here all the major brands, from Tommy Hilfiger to Calvin Klein, in addition to some Israeli brands. There is also a good food court with a nice selection of fast food chains. In line with the neighborhood, this mall as a bit upscale compared to other Tel Aviv malls.