We have not visited all the museums but have heard good things about them… We do not have to help promote the well-known,  major museums of Israel such as Jerusalem’s  Israel Museum or the Bible Lands Museum , and Tel Aviv’s The Museum of the People aka Diaspora Museum, or Tel Aviv Museum of Art and Eretz Israel Museum aka in Hebrew as Haaretz Museum, but would like to bring to your attention some wonderful museums less known! If you go to our website’s page Travel Resources: https://www.international-travel.co.il/tourist-information/ you will find the link to Israel Museums… marvelous site for (almost) all museums in Israel…  Here are a  few of our favorites:

Magasin III Jaffa (Brief Intro) – Magasin III is situated in Stockholm and has exhibitions of internationally known artists) …  the museum/gallery is one of Europe’s leading institutions for contemporary art – closed now until May 2020 for renovations and revamp.  One year ago, they opened a permanent satellite space on 34 Olei Zion St. in Jaffa, featuring local and international artists. https://www.magasin3.com/en/jaffa/

Beit Kandinof in Jaffa, combines an art center with a restaurant :                   

Tel: 036502938 https://kandinof.co.il/en/contact_eng/

Sommer Contemporary Art promotes  Israeli artists. The gallery is situated on:         

3 Rothschild Blvd. for updated info: https://sommergallery.com/about/

The Nahum Gutman Museum of Art is situated in a historical building, built in 1887 …  The artist’s family donated the collection. The museum is in in the lovely neighborhood of Neve Zedek on 21 Shim’on Rokah St. There is an entrance fee –  Please check their website: https://www.gutmanmuseum.co.il/en/about/about-the-museum/#

Yaacov Agam Art Museum, Rishon Le Zion (south of Tel Aviv)  Quote from the official website: The Museum showcases Agam’s ground-breaking artistic research, presenting  temporary exhibitions and permanent displays of some of his most important artworks, coming from prestigious collections and museums worldwide.” Address:  1 Mayshar Street. There is an entrance fee – Please check their website: https://en.yama.co.il/about/

Design Museum Holon, a remarkable, iconic building by Israeli architect Ron Arad, which is the first museum in Israel solely dedicated to Design… it is considered one of the leading museums of design and contemporary culture in the world.. Just a few kilometers outside of Tel Aviv There is an entrance fee   http://www.dmh.org.il/