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Bat Yam

American  
[baht yahm] / ˈbɑt ˈyɑm /

noun

  1. a city on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in W central Israel, S of Tel Aviv.


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Avi, a 68-year old who did not want to give his surname, was born and raised in Bat Yam.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

“All we have is bits and pieces of information,” said Neumann, who lives in Bat Yam, a city just south of Tel Aviv.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023

This month, the Bibi-mobile turned up in a public park in Bat Yam, a mostly low-income Likud beach town south of Tel Aviv where voter turnout was under 50 percent in 2021.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2022

Daniel Levy, 19, came to see Ben Gvir in Tel Aviv from Bat Yam, a beach town to the south with a large Palestinian population.

From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2022

Yoel Razvozov, a lawmaker of the centrist Yesh Atid party, addresses Russian-speaking Israelis as he campaigns in a pub in Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv February 8, 2015.

From Reuters • Nov. 28, 2021