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English-speaking services, doctors, kosher food, shuls, schools, ulpan and help for olim. Each listing shows its source and the date it was checked.
213 places
Attractions & sights · Old City
One of the best-known synagogues of the Old City, named after the 15th-century sage Rabbi Yitzhak Abuhav; open to visitors outside prayer times. Modest dress.
Old City, Tzfat
Attractions & sights · Old City
Synagogue on the site where the Kabbalist Rabbi Isaac Luria (the Ari) and his students welcomed Shabbat; an active shul that visitors can see outside prayer times.
Old City, Tzfat
Attractions & sights · Artists' Quarter
The artists' colony founded in the 1950s in the old quarter: galleries and workshops, and museums in the former homes of artists such as Moshe Castel.
Artists' Quarter, Tzfat
Museums & heritage · Kiryat Breslov
Museum of the Jewish community of Tzfat over the past 200 years, in an old building in the Old City.
Parks, trails & springs · Old City
Park on the hill above the Old City around the remains of the Crusader and Mamluk fortress, with views over the Galilee.
HaMetzuda, Tzfat
Attractions & sights · Old City
The hillside cemetery below the Old City with the graves of the Ari, Rabbi Moshe Cordovero and other Kabbalists; a place of prayer and pilgrimage.
Below the Old City, Tzfat
Council & government offices · Old City
City hall: arnona, school and gan registration, and the municipal absorption department for new immigrants.
ירושלים 42, Tzfat
Urgent care, hospitals & emergency · Shikma
The city's government hospital, with an emergency department; a teaching hospital of the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Shuls · Shikma
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Shuls · Kiryat Chabad
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Hotels · Old City
Hotel in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Shuls · Darom (south)
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Shuls · Maor Haim
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Childcare & after-gan · Maor Haim
Day care / preschool in Tzfat, registered with the Ministry of Education. Ask about ages, hours and fees.
Schools · Maor Haim
Haredi primary school in Tzfat (Ministry of Education institution 213868). Registration goes through the municipality.
Schools · Ma'ale Kenaan
State middle and high school in Tzfat (Ministry of Education institution 270025). Registration goes through the municipality.
Schools · Ganei Hadar
State high school in Tzfat (Ministry of Education institution 659334). Registration goes through the municipality.
Schools · Ma'ale Kenaan
State religious (mamlachti dati) middle and high school in Tzfat (Ministry of Education institution 353581). Registration goes through the municipality.
Schools · Givat Shoshana
State religious (mamlachti dati) middle and high school in Tzfat (Ministry of Education institution 240234). Registration goes through the municipality.
Shuls · Ben Gurion
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Childcare & after-gan · Ramat Menachem Begin
Day care / preschool in Tzfat, registered with the Ministry of Education. Ask about ages, hours and fees.
Shuls · Kiryat Breslov
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Childcare & after-gan · Ben Gurion
Day care / preschool in Tzfat, registered with the Ministry of Education. Ask about ages, hours and fees.
Shuls · Ma'ale Kenaan
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Guesthouses & zimmers · Neve Oranim
Guesthouse in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Schools · Darom (south)
Israel's fifth medical school, opened in 2011 in a renovated historic building in the centre of town that once housed a Hadassah hospital.
הנרייטה סולד 8, Tzfat
Shuls · Maor Haim
Synagogue in Tzfat. Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Kosher restaurants & cafés · Old City
Place to eat in Tzfat (cuisine: coffee shop). Details come from OpenStreetMap, so please confirm them before you go.
Other services · Nof Talia
Bank branch (Bank Hapoalim, branch 714). Listed as wheelchair accessible.
הגדוד השלישי 39, Tzfat
Other services · Nof Talia
Bank branch (Bank Leumi, branch 975). Listed as wheelchair accessible.
הגדוד השלישי 2 ללא, Tzfat
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