Rehovot
| Location | Israel, 20 km from Tel Aviv and 50 km from Jerusalem. Rehovot is known as Israel's citrus capital but is also as a City of Science and Culture |
| Inhabitants | approx 135,000 |
| Sister city of Heidelberg | Since 1983 |
| Specialty | Founded in 1890, Rehovot is one of the oldest cities in Israel |
| University | Faculty of Agriculture, Nutritional Sciences and Environment. The world-famous Weizmann Institute with over twelve research centers is also located in Rehovot. |
| First year of participation in the ISH | 1996 |
Website: http://www.rehovotisrael.com/
Contact:
Avital Regev-Kesar
Spokespreson and head of foreign affairs
Municipality of Rehovot
2 Bilu St.
Rehovot 76442
Israel
phone: +972 50 209 209 5
avitalrk@rehovot.muni.il