TEL AVIV, May 3 — Tel Aviv’s Pussycat used to bill itself as the premier strip club in the Middle East, allegedly popular among Israeli TV stars and military brass for its notorious private lounge. Before its closure last year, the Pussycat was a magnet for hedonists in the Mediterranean...
An Israeli women walks past the former Pussycat strip club, turned into a local NGOs community centre and small museum, in the coastal Mediterranean city of Tel Aviv on March 5, 2020. — AFP pic
The club’s demise was partly sealed by legal changes cracking down on alleged prostitution, developments which forced the closure of all of Tel Aviv’s strip joints. “They gave up millions of shekels every year in order to get the club out and us in,” Segev told AFP, calling the decision “truly admirable”.
For strip club aficionados, the Pussycat had several classic features: pleather chairs, small booths for lap dances and a mirrored cloakroom.
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