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While Israel may attract thousands of tourists a year, very few people make the trek to the Holy Land in search of the perfect wave.  I myself spent seven weeks traveling through the Middle East last summer, and it was not until the day before my plane flight home that I finally surfed.

We got the idea from the publicity around Kelly Slater’s involvement in the 2007 Surfing For Peace event.  Unable to find any real clear information on where to surf in Tel Aviv other than names of surf spots that most Taxi drivers did little more than blink at, we decided to check out Old Jaffa (the ancient port where Tel Aviv is now located) in the morning and search for a surf spot in the afternoon.  This was our first mistake…  Details

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