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Holy Horns! A Shofar Played As A Musical Instrument!!
This is an incredible version of one of my favorite traditional Jewish songs, "Mi HaIsh." Yet it is being played in the most...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 24, 20201 min read


Michael Oren on Zoom - The 6-Day War @ 130PM EST Today
Acclaimed historian and author - and former Israeli Ambassador to the US - Michael Oren, will be giving a talk on the 6-Day War on Zoom...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 23, 20201 min read


Some People They Can't Believe... Israel Has a Bobsled Team!
One of my favorite movies from my childhood was called "Cool Runnings". It was the comical version of the story of the 1988 Jamaican...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Honduras to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
The diplomatic breakthroughs keep on coming around here. The President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, just agreed to open an...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 21, 20201 min read


The 50 Most Influential Jews of 2020
Each year for Rosh HaShana, the Jerusalem Post makes its list of the 50 most influential Jews of the year. Technically this year there...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 21, 20202 min read


The 12 Must-Read Articles on the Middle East From Last Week
With everyone focused last week - and rightfully so - on the peace agreements between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, a ton...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 21, 20202 min read


The Trailer for Shtisel Season 3 is Here - and it's Awesome!
Many of you are familiar with the hit Israeli TV show Shtisel, about the Haredi (ultra-orthodox Jewish) world in Jerusalem. After going...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 16, 20202 min read


Recap of Yesterday's Peace Accord Signing in Photos/Videos
Yesterday was a truly momentous occasion. Two Gulf Arab States, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, signed peace agreements with Israel....

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 16, 20203 min read


What are Israel's Top Architectural Wonders?
Some of the greatest architectural sites and innovations in world history happened in Israel. Rogem Hiri is a 5000 year-old megalithic...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 14, 20203 min read


Israel to Sign Peace Deal on Tuesday with the UAE...& Bahrain!
A month ago, just a few days after the announcement that the United Arab Emirates would be normalizing relations with Israel and signing...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 14, 20202 min read


Online Programs on Israeli Culture, Food, Religion & Politics
There is so much happening this week when it comes to Israel. Here is your experience Israel online update, courtesy of your tour guide...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 13, 20203 min read


Is an Old Israeli Red-Med Pipeline Poised to Control World Oil?
An old adage simply says "location, location, location." Well, due to being in the right place - and time - Israel - a land bereft of...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 7, 20202 min read


3 New Countries to Open Embassies in Jerusalem?!?!?!
The diplomatic breakthroughs just keep on coming around here. Fresh on the heels of the UAE and Israel opening up official relations -...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 7, 20203 min read


Israel's Inaugural Flight to the UAE in Photos
Earlier this week, Israel's first-ever flight to the United Arab Emirates landed in Abu Dhabi. It was indeed a momentous occasion, in...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Online Class Tomorrow: Israel in the Middle East - Threats, Challenges and Opportunities
Due to corona it is still problematic to come to Israel and get a full briefing on what's happening with Israel from your intrepid Israel...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 25, 20201 min read


The Cutest Peace Partners Ever: Lion Cubs in the UAE & Israel
The ink is not even wet - forget dry - and already citizens and companies in Israel and the United Arab Emirates are reaching out to each...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 19, 20201 min read


Israeli Air Force Flew Over Germany Today for the First Time
Israeli Air Force jets entered German airspace for the first time ever today. The IAF is in Germany doing a two-week joint training...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 17, 20201 min read


Peace with the UAE: What's Next and Who's Next?
How do Israelis feel about the peace deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Just what exactly did Netanyahu accomplish (besides a few...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 17, 20203 min read


What to Know About Israel's Peace Deal with the UAE
Incredible breaking news out of the Middle East. Israel and the United Arab Emirates appear on the way to a peace treaty signing on the...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 13, 20207 min read


11 Important Things You Missed This Week About Israel/Jews
Here are some articles, analyses and columns about important things happening in the Jewish world and in Israel which came up this week...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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