Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion is a city in the Center District of Israel. The city was founded in 1882. Read more about the city Municipality: ha-Karmel 20 Tel. 03-9547049 The National Insurance Institute of Israel ("Bituah Leumi"): Israel Galili 7 Tel. *6050, 12226050 Israeli Employment Service ("Lishkat Taasuka"): Israel Galili 3 Tel. 03-9431300 The Ministry of Interior ("Misrad ha-Pnim"): Israel Galili 3 Tel. *3450 Israel Tax Authority: Israel Galili 3 Alef Tel. 03-9421666, 03-9421602/3, Fax. 03-9421604 Israel Ministry of Construction and Housing: Tel. 03-763277, 03-7632823 Assaf HaRofeh Hospital Tel. 08-08-9779506, 972-8-9779782 Rishon LeZion The distance (in straight line): to Jerusalem -  42 km to Tel Aviv -  14 km to Haifa -  96 km to Beer Sheva -  78 km Travel to Israel with a camera: The Village Well in Rishon LeZion Rothschild Pedestrian Mall in Rishon LeZion Rishon LeZion's City Garden The Palm Boulevard at Rishon LeZion's City Garden Palmachim Beach