Israelis pride themselves on continuing their daily routines in the face of violent conflict. But what about the optional stuff, the fun stuff? Are Tel Avivians still the party animals we know them to be when there are rockets coming their way? Well, that depends.

Mira Marcus, International Press Director of the Tel Aviv Municipality, fills us in on the state of Tel Aviv leisure life, under fire.

Produced by Shoshi Shmuluvitz

Photo: People in Tel Aviv continue enjoying their evenings at Habima Square amid the sirens on the first day of Operation Protective Edge, July 8. Credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90.