Will Ferrell's Eurovision Parody was Filmed in Israel
The new movie Fire Saga, a parody about the Eurovision Song Contest starting Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams, partly takes place in...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jul 3, 2020
- 5 min
Tour Guide on Tour: Cavalry Charges, Matzah Art & The Who
As a tour guide of Israel I have been unemployed for the past 4 months with cancellations for the next 4 months as well, due to the...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Hipster Israel: The Official Guide to the Young, Cool & Hip
One of my favorite sites, Israel 21C, just made an incredibly cool "HIPSTER GUIDE TO ISRAEL." It's a collection of articles, photos,...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 26, 2020
- 2 min
Pearls, Wine, Zionism and Social Justice: The Story of Yvel
The highlight of my day out today in the Judean Hills was clearly the Yvel Design Center. This little "jewel" sits in the old town of...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Tour Guide on Tour: Orchids, Wine, 9/11, Elvis & The Bard
One bonus of having all this unexpected time off is it has left me with time to travel around Israel looking for off-the-beaten path...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Family Who Gave a Soundtrack to My Life (Videos)
If you walk around Jerusalem's famed Machane Yehuda food market, there is one alleyway that is different from all the others. The names...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 23, 2020
- 2 min
Pride Alert: Tel Aviv has a new LGBT Anthem (video)
So many of you are familiar with Static and Ben El-Tavuri - the Israeli recording duo who signed a megadeal in the US after their hits...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 21, 2020
- 2 min
Pride Alert: Israel Sets a New LGBT Record
While the famed Tel Aviv Pride Parade could not occur this year due to COVID-19, there is something else that the LGBT community in...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 21, 2020
- 2 min
Beersheva - From Camel Market to Cultural and Innovation Hub
From the time Abraham dug 7 wells there some 3800 years ago [giving the place its name] until about 10 years ago, nothing really happened...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 18, 2020
- 1 min
The Amazing Street Art of Machane Yehuda Market
Over the last 5 years the incredible street artist Solomon Souza has turned Jerusalem's famed Machane Yehuda food market into his own...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 17, 2020
- 2 min
New TV Shows & Music From Israel
In the last number of years, the amount of high-quality Israeli TV series have flooded the online-streaming market. Shows like Fauda,...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 16, 2020
- 1 min
10 Amazing Israel Puzzles Available on Amazon
Can't get to Israel right now? Well you can have a piece of Israel - or 500 or 1000 of them for that matter - at home right now. Check...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 14, 2020
- 2 min
Israel's Next Great Actress: Shira Haas
At this point you are probably familiar with famed Israeli actress Neta-Lee Hershlag. Don't recognize the name? You probably know her as...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 14, 2020
- 2 min
Want to Understand Hebrew/Being Israeli? Listen to the Music
People often ask me as an Israel tour guide - "how can I learn Hebrew?" I often respond with "listen to the music." It's why I include...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 11, 2020
- 2 min
IDF Soldier/Singer Signs Historic Deal With Atlantic Records
Israeli teen singer and Youtube sensation Noa Kirel just signed the largest ever deal by an Israeli recording artist with a US record...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
How Israel Became a Global Superpower - in TV
For a country of 9 million people, Israel has been absolutely dominating when it comes to creating TV shows. From hard-hitting...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 9, 2020
- 1 min
A Fantastic Video on the Building of the Temple
The City of David has just released a truly fantastic video on the building of the Temple in Jerusalem by King Herod. As a bonus, it...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 3, 2020
- 2 min
Bibi on TV: Our Prime Minister Gets/Makes His Own Drama
One of those questions I get all the time as a tour guide of Israel is just who exactly is Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin "Bibi"...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
3 New Jewish Shows Are In the Works + A New Fiddler?
A number of new Jewish movies (whether Jewish-themed or about Jews) and miniseries are in the works and I could not be more excited to...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- May 28, 2020
- 1 min
The True #1 Sport of Israel.... and its King
If I asked you what the #1 sport in Israel is, you'd likely tell me soccer/football. Perhaps you would say basketball due to our recent...
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