Florentin (Tel Aviv)
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Florentin (Hebrew: פלורנטין) is a neighborhood in southern Tel Aviv named after David Florentin, a Greek Jew who purchased the land in the late 1920s.[1]
[edit] Location
Florentin is on the border of south-central Tel Aviv, Neve Tzedek and Jaffa, about 10 blocks on Herzl Street from Rothschild Boulevard.
[edit] Culture and atmosphere
Florentin has been termed the "Lower East Side" of Tel Aviv, as well as its "Soho", and has been the namesake of a popular TV series in the late nineties.
