Local Information and Accommodations

The exchange rate fluctuates around 1 USD = 3.1 Shekel (ILS).
Taxis depart from Ben Gurion Airport at ground level, next to Gates 01-03, operating 24 hours. A taxi to the Tel-Aviv area should cost around 140-180 ILS.
January day temperatures in the Tel-Aviv area are around 14-18 C.

Accommodations

There are two suggested accommodation options:

  • We have reserved rooms at Kfar Maccabiah Hotel in Ramat-Gan for FPSAC participants, each participant will have a private room (with easy public transportation to and from the conference location). To enjoy the special offer for FPSAC participants, please contact Ronit with a message entitled: “reservation – an FPSAC conference participant”. 
  • Participants looking to book accommodations in Tel-Aviv should check availability at any of the hotels listed in  Tel-Aviv, that are located ~45 minutes via public transportation.  None of the hotels have been inspected or endorsed by Bar-Ilan University.