Eilat, located on the Red Sea, is a resort town that draws thousands of Israeli and international tourists. While cannabis remains illegal, the enforcement here is relatively relaxed, especially in private beach villas, hostels, and tourist-focused areas. Police are less likely to intervene unless the use is public or causing a disturbance. All about Weed…
Cannabis laws in Israel are considered among the most progressive in the Middle East. While recreational cannabis is still technically illegal, possession of small quantities (up to 15g) for personal use has been partially decriminalized. First and second-time offenders typically face administrative fines rather than criminal prosecution. However, public consumption remains prohibited and may result…
While cannabis laws in Jerusalem follow national guidelines, the city’s conservative nature—due to its religious and political significance—means enforcement is stricter than in Tel Aviv. Although small-scale possession may not lead to jail time, police are more likely to stop and question individuals suspected of cannabis use, especially in areas near government buildings, synagogues, mosques,…
