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View of Tel Aviv - aerial view of high-rise buildings

View of Tel Aviv - aerial view of high-rise buildings

(photo credit: Dan Gold)

BySHIA GETTER, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE GETTER GROUP.

FEBRUARY 18, 2025 00:04

Updated: FEBRUARY 19, 2025 11:23

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