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Tel Aviv
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Tel Aviv [ˈtɛl əˈviːv]
n
(Placename) a city in W Israel, on the Mediterranean: the largest city and chief financial centre in Israel; incorporated the city of Jaffa in 1950; university (1953): the capital of Israel according to the UN and international law. Pop.: 348 100 (1999 est.) Official name Tel Aviv-Jaffa [ˈtɛl əˈviːvˈdʒæfə]
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Noun1.Tel Aviv - the largest city and financial center of IsraelTel Aviv - the largest city and financial center of Israel; located in western Israel on the Mediterranean
Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion - Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
Jaffa, Joppa, Yafo - a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950
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Tel Aviv [ˌtɛləˈviːv] nTel Aviv
Tel Aviv [ˈtɛləˈviːv] nTel Aviv f


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Tel Aviv, Israel The Israeli capital boasts several beaches within its limits; Gordon-Frishman beach is about as central as you can get in Tel Aviv city and the Gordon saltwater pool attracts many people who come for an early morning workout.
Protesters carrying signs criticising Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, architect of the pull-out, which begins next week, filled the square in front of Tel Aviv city hall.
The group even went to Tel Aviv City Hall to endure hours of lectures, photo ops and a tour of blighted areas in Jaffa, the seaport of four millennia that is now one of Israel's urban renewal headaches.
 
 
 
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