easyJet March 2014 - page 32

C I T Y S C A P E
T E L A V I V
Apart from providing a
daily dose of vitamins,
SHENZUR’S JUICE
BAR
is also a real
neighbourhood
hub. Don’t be
surprised to see locals
playing games of
backgammon, leafing
through the papers
or debating the
meaning of life. The
granola shakes are
terrific too – practically
a meal in a cup.
Part of a small
but popular chain,
BOUTIQUE CENTRAL
is a French-style
patisserie that supplies
this pastry-mad city
with its sugary fix.
Locals come in for their
morning coffee, but
can often be
persuaded to
leave with one of the
excellent macarons.
boutiquecentral.co.il
When Danny Goren
discovered he had MS,
he gave up his old job
and started
GOREN
ARTS
, making artistic
ceramics as part of his
rehabilitation process.
You can watch
him create his bold,
colourful pieces in
the store and draw
inspiration from his
wonderfully optimistic
outlook on life.
gorenarts.co.il
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#54
Shenkin Street
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BRING
YOUR THIRST
Danny Goren (
above left
) only
sells Israeli-made ceramics
in his shop
Boutique Central’s breakfast
pastries are simply too hard to
resist. Go on, just have one
ART FROM THE
HEART
Did you know?
Shenkin street was immortalised in a song written in 1989,
Gara Be’Sheinkin
, by
then-journalist Yair Lapid, Israel’s current minister of finance. It was considered
the epitome of Tel Aviv’s bohemian, hedonistic lifestyle
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