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10 Israeli Technologies to Help You Sleep Better
I sleep terribly and it has gotten acutely worse during the last several months [I'm writing this post at 130AM]. And I know there are...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 28, 20201 min read


Online Conference on June 30: Covid-19 and the Jews: Challenges and Opportunities
The Jerusalem Post will be running a special studio broadcast on Tuesday June 30 at 7PM Israel time (12PM EDT) called "COVID-19 and the...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 27, 20201 min read


Hotel Corona: Where Israelis, Palestinians, Religious and Secular Live Together
In my last post I talked about the dangers of the anti-normalization trend among Palestinians and their supporters. ...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 24, 20201 min read


The Legal Status of Cannabis In Israel
On my second night of the first Israel trip I ever led (as a staff member, not as an Israel tour guide), back in the mid-1990s, 3 of my...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 18, 20201 min read


When Is Israel Opening Up For Tourism?
As a tour guide of Israel, this is the question I have been asked most often over the last month or so: When is Israel opening up for...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 16, 20202 min read


Haifa Tower is Falling Down, Falling Down, Falling Down
Imagine if Big Ben, Golden Gate Bridge or the Eiffel Tower just decided one day that it was tired and felt like coming down. Well,...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 14, 20202 min read


Israel Saves the Life of a 10-Day Old Syrian Baby
As a tour guide of Israel, one of the places my clients love visiting is the amazing humanitarian aid organization called Save A Child's...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 12, 20202 min read


Creating Water from Thin Air - VIDEO
Israel has been solving the world's water problems for years. The inventors of desalination and drip irrigation, and the world's leader...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 12, 20201 min read


How to Save the Dead Sea - VIDEO
The Dead Sea, Israel's most famous natural landmark, has been shrinking terribly over the last number of years, causing ecological...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 11, 20202 min read


Israelis Struggle With Wearing Masks - For 1 Unique Reason
Ah Israelis.... They will always find ways to innovate and be revolutionary. If you go outside in Israel today, like in many countries,...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 10, 20202 min read


5 Israeli Lab-Grown Meat Companies to Know
Yesterday I posted about how the future of protein might be grasshoppers/locusts. Dipped in date honey like John the Baptist or ground...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 9, 20201 min read


How to Stop a Plague? Eat it. Protein Power!!
In 30 years as the global population is expected to reach 9 billion people and the demand for protein is expected to double, the world...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 8, 20202 min read


The Western Wall During Coronavirus
So I went to the Old City of Jerusalem for the first time in over 3 months. That place which is like a second home for any tour guide of...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 6, 20201 min read


On My Tech Tours: 3-D-Printed Prosthetic Hands for Kids
One of the highlights of my year is guiding hi-tech tours of Israel. Besides being different than a regular tour, it's always neat to see...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 2, 20201 min read


Pulse on Palestine: 10 Major Developments with Our Neighbors
As a tour guide of Israel, I often get asked about the Palestinians as well as Israel's relationship with them. Well, here are some...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 2, 20204 min read


Chai Times: Our Ancestors Were a Bunch of Stoners!
So.. our ancestors were a bunch of stoners. Well you probably knew that already since everyone in the Torah seems to be getting stoned...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 1, 20203 min read


Israelis Search for a Coronavirus Vaccine - While Fending Off Hackers
Israel is one of the leading countries in search for a coronavirus vaccine. Here are the six leading candidates coming out of Israel...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 31, 20201 min read


Palestinians Reject 16 Tons of Medical Aid Because it Came Through Israel
Proving yet again that the kleptocratic Palestinian leadership cares nothing for their own people and would rather see them die if it...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 22, 20202 min read


Webinar About Israel's Reopening Plan & What the World Can Learn from Israel's Response to Covid-19
Starting very soon - 6PM Israel Time - 11AM EST - there will be a panel of Israeli journalists analyzing Israel's multi-phase reopening...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 21, 20201 min read


When Can We Travel to Israel Again? A 1-minute COVID-19 test?
As a tour guide of Israel, I keep getting questions from people about when will it be safe to come to Israel. My response is generally...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 21, 20202 min read
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