Women's Leadership at the Bar
Powerful women's leadership circle in Tel Aviv. For women only.
Tel Aviv is Israel's capital of communities — almost any scene you can think of exists here. We mapped the leading young-adults centers (Vardiel, Mazeh 9, Herzl 107), the warm community synagogues, the language-exchange scene (Fluent, Café HaChashmal, Nabi Yuna), the oleh communities (Tribe, JTLV), and the meeting points of the LGBTQ+ community (the Municipal Center, Calas, MASH) — alongside karaoke, food and food-tour groups. If you're new to the city or just looking for a way in — start here.
Powerful women's leadership circle in Tel Aviv. For women only.
A weekly board games meetup on campus.
A weekly board-games evening at a café.
Language-exchange meetups at Abraham Hostel — practice a foreign language face to face.
A weekly language-exchange meetup.
A community for English-speaking olim in Tel Aviv.
'Home Away from Home in Tel Aviv' — a community for olim.
Tel Aviv's young-adults center — the strongest group of them all.
A young-adults center in Tel Aviv.
A young-adults center in Tel Aviv (credit: Keren Atar).
Workshops, courses and cultural events in the neighborhood (credit: Keren Atar).
Jewish cultural events.
An international student organization connecting young Israelis with world Jewry at Tel Aviv University.
JTLV's Shabbat community: prayer at 11:00, followed by a generous kiddush that is really a social gathering — around 70 people on a regular week, mostly single men and women from all over the world, and a crowd that makes it easy to join a conversation even if you come alone.
Shabbat community on Frishman.
Eli and Sara's community on the coastline.
Shabbat 11:30 — a French-American-English crowd, many families, a top-notch kiddush.
Friday night and Shabbat morning — a small, warm, joyful place with singing.
Occasional events; a Shabbat picnic at 14:00 in Gan Meir.
A map of Tel Aviv WhatsApp groups by neighborhood.
Everything happening in the city, before anyone else.
A regional arts and culture center run by the Tel Aviv-Yafo municipality.
A young Tel Aviv community — gatherings, talks and great people.
The Tel Aviv-Yafo young adults unit.
A free co-working space run by the Tel Aviv municipality for tech entrepreneurs.
'Come meet people who are actually interesting to talk to.'
Everything happening at the Center before anyone else, plus exclusive perks.
A cultural and intellectual hub on Givat Herzl — talks, films, workshops (phone-free gatherings).
Social events, sports, live shows and networking.
Israel's home of karaoke, all week long: an open queue for any genre — heavy metal to Disney songs — newcomers get priority in line, and the room welcomes people who show up alone. Worth booking a table ahead, especially on Thursdays.
A neighborhood café at 43 Yona HaNavi St., Tel Aviv, that became a hub for language exchange meetups and social gatherings — cozy vibe, outdoor couches, open late (4.5 on Google with 650+ reviews).
Guided food tours through Tel Aviv's markets and neighborhoods with Yan — tastings, stories about the places and people, and a different route every time.
An active Facebook group for new olim in Tel Aviv-Yafo — questions, advice, events and meeting fellow newcomers in the city.
The official municipal LGBTQ+ center of Tel Aviv-Yafo — events, support groups, cultural programs and workshops for all ages.
One of Tel Aviv's iconic queer parties and nightlife spots — dance nights, drag and music with a colorful, mixed crowd.
A bar-club in the heart of Tel Aviv that became a classic meeting point for the LGBTQ+ community — warm vibe, a regular crowd and ongoing events.
Regular chess meetups on the Tel Aviv University campus — open to students and to any player who loves the game, beginner or advanced.
Tel Aviv's largest bridge club: games, tournaments and courses for every level — from your first steps to competitive tables.
Easy Saturday-morning runs and networking: founders, investors and tech people running and talking shop — the Tel Aviv chapter of a global network.
Amateur women's soccer in Tel Aviv: weekly coached sessions for beginners and experienced players alike.
Tel Aviv's open-mic and jam community: weekly meetups in Florentin for musicians, singers and performers.
A Facebook group connecting musicians and music lovers who meet to play and improvise around the city — all instruments, all styles.
Tel Aviv-Yafo's city running team: structured training toward 5K and 10K races, open to total beginners and seasoned runners alike.
A veteran running club founded by runners, for runners: regular group training for all ages and levels, with a genuine community feel.
Tel Aviv's swing and lindy hop school and community since 2010: weekly classes, dance parties and a vintage soul.
The Facebook group of Tel Aviv's cyclists: shared rides, city cycling tips and connections between riders around town.
Ongoing Dungeons & Dragons groups in Tel Aviv for young adults and adults, including beginner-friendly tables — a seat, a DM and an adventure waiting.
The Facebook group for finding amateur football games around Tel Aviv: regular weekly games and players looking for exactly you.
Israel's first LGBTQ football club, on the pitch since 2012: regular games and practices in an open, welcoming atmosphere.
A nonprofit accompanying new olim through every stage of absorption — help with bureaucracy and citizenship, guidance through the healthcare system, and Hebrew conversation clubs with volunteers, judgment-free and for every age.
A standing networking community for English-speaking young adults ages 21–35 — new olim, diaspora Jews and Israelis — run by the Shurat HaDin (Israel Law Center) NGO. Events pair guest speakers (including former Mossad and Shabak officers) on security, diplomacy and law with social evenings like pizza and beer, sushi and wine, and private movie screenings.