Tel Aviv at 100

Israel Images, Israel Pictures and Israel Photos of Tel Aviv.Tel Aviv is located in the center of the Israeli coast of the Mediterranean Sea and it is the second largest city in Israel after Jerusalem. It is also the main part of the largest and most populous metropolitan area in Israel called Gush Dan.Tel Aviv also known as The White City because of the large number of white, or light-colored buildings built there between the 1920s and the 1950s in the Bauhaus or International style.Tel Aviv 100 - The Centennial Celebration. April 2009 will mark the 100th anniversary of the city of Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv is the economic, cultural and academic capital of Israel. The city will celebrate this milestone with worldwide events reflecting Tel Aviv’s unique place in the history of the Jewish people, as the first Hebrew city established in more than 3000 years and the manifestation of the modern Zionist dream. All Photos By Rafael Ben-Ari/Chameleons Eye