Shemesh Pizza
Shemesh Pizza Location: Eli Cohen 37, Ashkelon Phone: 08-856-2562
Gatos
Gatos Location: Marina, Bat Galim St, Ashkelon Phone: 08-671-2711
Why an Ashkelon Photography Group?
Our goal in starting the group is a way to enjoy photography, while exploring the city. We don't need to get hung up on the camera, it is to use whatever we have to create an image that is beautiful or meaningful. The group is not meant to teach people how to use DSLRs [...]
Ashkelon Post-Thanksgiving Picnic
This morning, English speakers in Ashkelon held the first Annual Post-Thanksgiving Picnic at Ashkelon's National Park. The picnic was organized by Nechama and Rivka and was a well-attended event. It gave people a chance to meet the faces behind the many many WhatsApp and Facebook messages. With about 50 people in attendance, everyone introduced [...]
Ulpan Aleph is Starting in Ashkelon
The Ulpan at Beit Canada has an ulpan-aleph class that is just starting. The class meets in the mornings and runs five days a week. (There's a class this coming Yom Rishon (Sunday). The next ulpan-aleph course will begin in January. They are also taking names in order to start a continuing ulpan that will [...]
How to Transfer Arnona, Water, Gas and Electricity in Ashkelon
Welcome to Ashkelon! One of the first things that you will need to do is to transfer Arnona (property tax), gas, electricity and water to your name. The process is not difficult, but may require some patience. On the day that you take possession, start by photographing your water, gas and electric meters and [...]
How to Apply for an Ashkelon Parking Permit
Good news, bad news. The Iriya has announced that over the next few months, they will start charging for parking in areas near the sea. The good news is that Ashkelon is introducing a digital parking permit for residents to enable free parking near the beaches and reduced fees for parking in the city. [...]
Hebrew Workshops for Anglos
The city has offered to start a weekly workshop for Olim. The propose of the workshops is to give Olim a chance to learn about different topics and to discuss them in Hebrew, in a relaxed atmosphere, over a cup of coffee. The workshops will be held weekly and they will run about 1.5 [...]
Open Day at the Ir HaYayin Dig in Ashkelon
How often do you get to dig into into the lives of people who lived in your city, thousands of years ago? The Israel Antiquities Authority is offering an invitation to tour and do some digging at the Ir HaYayin Archeology dig in Ashkelon on July 26, 2021, between the hours of 4:00 pm [...]
Research: Rise in Demand for Hadera, Netanya, Ashkelon and Modi’in
"The researchers concluded that while the Covid pandemic did not result in a revolution in the real estate market, it did cause certain changes in the preferences of homebuyers, which was expressed in geographical preference and a change in the composition of the size of apartments sought and the density of housing in the [...]