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A branch of the Yesh supermarket chain on Paran Street in Ramat Eshkol; the chain stocks products under a range of kashrut certifications.

A dairy restaurant in Ramat Eshkol specialising in Belgian waffles, with crepes, salads, pasta and coffee.

A New York-style bakery making bagels, donuts, cookies and pastries by hand, with English online ordering. A second branch is at 15 Mea Shearim St.

A women's boutique in sizes XL to 6X: casual, dressy, Shabbat and simcha styles.

A Ramat Eshkol wig salon for styled and custom-built wigs, extensions and hats, with one-to-one consultations.

A Ramat Eshkol studio for custom and pre-made wigs, wig-making courses and accessories, with online booking.

Emotional wellbeing centre in Ramat Eshkol offering individual therapy, counselling and support groups for adults and families, alongside teletherapy sessions, workshops, lectures and educational classes. The centre works in English and Hebrew and maintains its own clinic rooms.

Maccabi's own pharmacy at its Paran Street clinic, set up for Maccabi members' prescriptions. If you are with another health fund, call first.

Privately owned pharmacy on Paran Street, Ramat Eshkol's shopping street. Dapei Zahav lists it as taking Maccabi prescriptions. Directories give different opening hours, so call before going. Not the same as the Clalit pharmacy at Paran 12 or Maccabi Pharm at Paran 13.

The Ramat Eshkol branch of Eye World: eye exams, contact lens fitting including specialty keratoconus lenses, and glasses.

Women's seminary in Ramat Eshkol for English-speaking students from abroad, mostly for a year after high school. It describes itself as Orthodox. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.

Yeshiva in Maalot Dafna for English-speaking students from abroad, mostly for a year after high school. Part of Ohr Somayach. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.

Women's seminary in Sanhedria for English-speaking students from abroad, mostly for a year after high school. The address is the Israel office; the campus is next door. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.

Yeshiva in Givat HaMivtar with a program for English speakers. Who it is for: Post-high-school yeshiva students. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.

Yeshiva in Sanhedria with a program for English speakers. Who it is for: Says it caters to serious, advanced English-speaking students who want to grow in Torah study in Israel. Dates, costs and admissions are on its own site.