Bat Yam Bat Yam is a city in the Tel Aviv District of Israel. The city was founded in 1936. Read more about the city Municipality: Nordau 17 Tel. 03-5558676 The National Insurance Institute of Israel ("Bituah Leumi"): Jabotinsky 2 Tel. *6050, 12226050 Israeli Employment Service ("Lishkat Taasuka"): Bar Ilan 18 Tel. 03-5551900 Israel Ministry of Construction and Housing: Tel. 03-763277, 03-7632823 Bat Yam The distance (in straight line): to Jerusalem -  49 km to Tel Aviv -  8 km to Haifa -  92 km to Beer Sheva -  84 km