The Top 10 New Things To Do in Israel
As we start a new Jewish year - 5783 - it's time to look back at ten of the best new things to hit the Israeli tourism scene in this past...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Apr 19, 2022
- 1 min
Check out my Mount of Olives Tour in the Jerusalem Post
Recently I had the pleasure of guiding Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman of the Jerusalem Post on a tour of the Mount of Olives. The article was...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Jul 23, 2021
- 4 min
All the Israeli & Jewish Athletes to Watch in the 2021 Olympics
The 2020 Olympic Games are finally upon us - in 2021 - and this year might be Israel's best chance to finally a grab a second gold medal...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 18, 2020
- 5 min
Spotlight on the Palestinians: Renewing Ties with Israel & Much More
In a sudden turn of events, the Palestinian Authority has agreed yesterday to restart relations with Israel after six months. This...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 16, 2020
- 4 min
Great Online Webinars/Lectures on Israel/Judaism This Week
There are so many great webinars on Israel and Jewish-related things this week. Here are some highlights, from your trusty tour guide of...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Sean Connery's Secret Mission to Israel
When Sean Connery passed away last week, a number of his off-screen exploits and comments - both the flattering and not so flattering -...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 12, 2020
- 2 min
Israeli is Set to Legalize & Decriminalize Cannabis in 2021
As a tour guide of Israel, for some reason this is a question I get a lot... what is Israel's stance on marijuana. Much is known about...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
The Greatest Rabbi/Ethicist of Our Times Has Passed Away
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, whom I consider to be the greatest rabbi, teacher, ethicist and philosopher of our generation, passed away on...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Breaking News: Malawi to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Malawi is set to become the first African country to open an embassy in Jerusalem. Currently the only countries with embassies in...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 3, 2020
- 2 min
What are Israelis Saying About the US Presidential Election?
As a tour guide of Israel, I'm always being asked what Israelis think about the US and especially about particular US presidents. Today...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Boy from court case gets first US Passport that says Jerusalem, Israel
In a follow-up to the breaking news from this past week, the first Jerusalem-born American to have Israel listed in his passport is none...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 29, 2020
- 3 min
Breaking News: Israel to be Listed on US Passports for Jerusalem-born Citizens
One of the craziest situations we have dealt with in the theater of the absurd - also known as Middle Eastern politics - is the refusal...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
Israeli "Tehran" Actress to Release Album with Iranian Musicians
In an undercover operation perhaps as fraught with danger as the one in the Israeli television series "Tehran," Israeli actress/singer...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 23, 2020
- 3 min
A Top Palestinian Leader is Being Treated in an Israeli Hospital
This is a recurring theme. Palestinian leaders yell and scream about Israel and call for boycotting Israel (which in reality is not...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Israeli Artist Behind The Famous Hipster Portraits
You have almost certainly seen his work. Now is your chance to meet the man behind the portrait. Check out these two interviews with...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 19, 2020
- 2 min
Webinars This Week on Israeli Negotiations with Lebanon and UAE/Bahrain
The Alma Center is a fantastic research and educational center in the north of Israel which deals mainly with geopolitical and societal...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 15, 2020
- 1 min
The Next Big Israeli Drama Series Is Here - on the Yom Kippur War
An incredibly ambitious (and expensive) series on the Yom Kippur War is about to begin on October 19. It is called "Sha'at HaNeilah" ...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 12, 2020
- 2 min
Israeli Peace Deals with Lebanon, Jordan, UAE and Hamas?
With all the talk going on about Israel and Lebanon sitting down to figure out their maritime border this week - and the Israeli cabinet...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 6, 2020
- 3 min
Israeli Arts & Culture Update: Hit New Songs/Shows, DocAviv, Opera & More
There is so much news to announce in the realm of Israeli Arts & Culture, and your resident tour guide of Israel has it all organized for...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
Major Changes for the Palestinians post-Abraham Accords
There is a new Middle East brewing here and it's having a huge effect on the Palestinians. Here is what you need to know, courtesy of...
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