The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite by R.E.M. first appeared on the Israeli foreign-music chart on 2 Mar 1993, entering at #12. It peaked at #6 on 16 Mar 1993. In total it spent 5 weeks on the chart, last charting on 30 Mar 1993.
| Wk | Date | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Mar 1993 | 12 |
| 2 | 9 Mar 1993 | 8 |
| 3 | 16 Mar 1993 | 6 |
| 4 | 23 Mar 1993 | 10 |
| 5 | 30 Mar 1993 | 16 |