List of twin towns and sister cities in Israel explained
This is a list of places in Israel which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
A
Acre[1]
Ashdod[2]
- Arkhangelsk, Russia
- Atyrau, Kazakhstan
- Bahía Blanca, Argentina
- Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
- Batumi, Georgia
- Bordeaux, France
- Brest, Belarus
- Iași, Romania[3]
- Spandau (Berlin), Germany
- Tampa, United States
- Wuhan, China
- Zaporizhia, Ukraine
Ashkelon[4]
- Côte Saint-Luc, Canada[5]
- Entebbe, Uganda
- Grodno, Belarus
- Iquique, Chile[6]
- Kutaisi, Georgia
- Marmaris, Turkey
- Pankow (Berlin), Germany
- Portland, United States
- Sacramento, United States[7]
- Sopot, Poland
- Uman, Ukraine
- Vadodara, India[8]
B
Bat Yam[9]
Beersheba[10]
Beit Shemesh[12]
Bnei Brak[16]
- Brooklyn (New York), United States
- Lakewood, United States
D
Drom HaSharon[17]
E
Eilat[18]
G
Gan Yavne[19]
Gedera[20] [21]
Giv'at Shmuel[22]
Givatayim[23]
H
Hadera[24] [25]
Haifa[27]
- Aalborg, Denmark
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Bremen, Germany
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Chengdu, China
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Erfurt, Germany
- Fort Lauderdale, United States
- Hackney, England, United Kingdom
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Mainz, Germany
- Manila, Philippines
- Mannheim, Germany
- Marseille, France
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
- Odesa, Ukraine
- Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
- Rosario, Argentina
- San Francisco, United States
- Shanghai, China
- Shantou, China
- Shenzhen, China
Herzliya[28]
- Alicante, Spain
- Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
- Beverly Hills, United States
- Columbus, United States
- Dnipro, Ukraine
- Funchal, Portugal
- Hollywood, United States
- Leipzig, Germany
- Marl, Germany
- Paphos, Cyprus
- San Bernardino, United States
- San Isidro, Argentina
Hevel Modi'in[29]
Hod HaSharon[30]
Holon[31]
J
Jerusalem
K
Kadima-Zoran
Karmiel
Kfar Saba[50]
Kiryat Bialik[52]
Kiryat Ekron
Kiryat Motzkin[55]
Kiryat Ono[56]
Kiryat Yam[57]
L
Lod[58]
M
Ma'alot-Tarshiha
Mateh Asher
Mateh Yehuda[66]
Misgav[49]
- Pittsburgh, United States
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
N
Nahariya[70]
Nazareth
Ness Ziona[78]
Netanya[79]
- Batumi, Georgia
- Birštonas, Lithuania
- Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
- Changzhou, China
- Como, Italy
- Dortmund, Germany
- Gelendzhik, Russia
- Giessen, Germany
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Nice, France
- Nowy Sącz, Poland
- Peja, Kosovo
- Poděbrady, Czech Republic
- Richmond Hill, Canada[80]
- Sarcelles, France
- Siófok, Hungary
- Stavanger, Norway
- Sunny Isles Beach, United States
- Xiamen, China
Nof HaGalil
- Alba Iulia, Romania[81]
- Birobidzhan, Russia[82]
- Chernivtsi, Ukraine[83]
- Győr, Hungary[84]
- Kikinda, Serbia[85]
- Klagenfurt, Austria[86]
- Leverkusen, Germany[87]
- Saint-Étienne, France[88]
- San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina[89]
- Uman, Ukraine[90]
O
Or Akiva[91]
P
Pardes Hanna-Karkur[92]
Pardesiya[93]
Petah Tikva[94]
- Bacău, Romania
- Cherkasy, Ukraine
- Chernihiv, Ukraine
- Chicago, United States
- Las Condes, Chile
- Gabrovo, Bulgaria[95]
- Gyumri, Armenia[96]
- Kadıköy, Turkey[97]
- Koblenz, Germany
- Międzyrzec Podlaski, Poland
- Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania
- Taichung, Taiwan
- Trondheim, Norway
- Yiyang, China
R
Ra'anana[98]
Ramat Gan[100]
- Barnet, England, United Kingdom
- Kassel, Germany
- Main-Kinzig (district), Germany
- Penza, Russia
- Phoenix, United States
- Qingdao, China
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- San Borja, Peru
- Shenyang, China
- Strasbourg, France
- Szombathely, Hungary
- Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Weinheim, Germany
- Wrocław, Poland
Ramat HaSharon[101]
Ramla[102]
Rehovot
Rishon LeZion[110]
- Admiralteysky (Saint Petersburg), Russia
- Brașov, Romania
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Gondar, Ethiopia
- Kaunas, Lithuania[111]
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Lublin, Poland
- Münster, Germany[112]
- Nîmes, France
- Prešov, Slovakia
- Teramo, Italy[113]
Rosh HaAyin
S
Sderot[117]
T
Tel Aviv[118]
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Barcelona, Spain
- Beijing, China
- Bonn, Germany
- Budapest, Hungary
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Chişinău, Moldova
- Cologne, Germany
- Essen, Germany
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
- Incheon, South Korea
- İzmir, Turkey
- Łódź, Poland
- Miami-Dade County, United States[119]
- Milan, Italy
- Philadelphia, United States
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Toulouse, France
- Warsaw, Poland
Tel Mond
Tiberias[121]
Tirat Carmel[123]
Y
Yokneam Illit[125]
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