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Yesterday Would Have Been Pope John Paul II's 100th Birthday. A Look Back at the Pope and the Jews:
In the past 60 years, we have seen a remarkable shift in the attitudes of the Vatican towards the Jewish people. Jews were absolved of...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 19, 20202 min read


Medical Marijuana Officially Approved for Export - And It's High Time This Happened
It has been known for years that Israel is the world's leader in medical cannabis research. Well now that research can come to you,...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 18, 20201 min read


The Messiah has Come! Well, Almost. The Great Big Jewish Food Fest is Coming! Online May 19-28.
Starting tomorrow, May 19 and lasting until May 28, there will be an online Jewish food festival consisting of workshops, happy hours and...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 18, 20201 min read
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After 508 Days, Finally an Israeli Government - My Thoughts. [And How You Too Can Become a Minister]
One of my least favorite things to do as a tour guide of Israel is to discuss politics. Since almost everything in Israel revolves...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 18, 20205 min read


After 18 Months Israel Finally Has a Government
With everything shrouded in secrecy as to who exactly is going to be in the government, serve as a minister, etc. until the last moment,...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 17, 20201 min read


A New Incredible Story About Israel's Declaration of Independence
At 4PM on Friday May 14, 1948, the shortest but sweetest ceremony in the history of the Jewish people took place. Israel was declared a...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 15, 20201 min read


Celebrate Israel's Independence With a Special Tribute Video
People always ask me: Kobi, as a tour guide of Israel, when is the best time to be in Israel? And I always respond: Israel Independence...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 15, 20201 min read


Throwback Thursday - A Coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt Found in Jerusalem in Time for Lag Ba'Omer
For only the 4th time, a coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt in 132-135CE/AD which states "For the Freedom of Jerusalem" has been found in...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 14, 20202 min read


The Face of Israel's Mission as a Light Unto the Nations
One of the greatest callings of the Jewish people was to be a light unto the nations. This means not only to hold ourselves to a high...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 14, 20202 min read


International Hummus Day - Extreme Hummus Fails
Yesterday was International Hummus Day. I think Hallmark might be working on a scratch and sniff card or something like that... Anyway,...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 14, 20201 min read


An Honest Look at Israel in the Time of Corona
David Horovitz, head of the online Times of Israel, takes an honest look at the Israeli government's and Israeli people's performance...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 12, 20201 min read


How to Visit Israel from the Comfort of Your Home
Check out this collection of great ways to see the sites of Israel from your own homes. Whether you want to review sites you saw on tour...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 11, 20201 min read


Desert Waterfall Mud Bath Time in Israel's Rachaf Canyon
The Prophet Isaiah wrote 2700 years ago that "waters shall break out in the wilderness and streams in the desert. And the parched land...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 8, 20201 min read


Ibexes (Yaels) Going to the Skate Park
What happens when Coronavirus hits and everyone stays inside? The animals come out to play. While we have seen wild boar running around...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 8, 20201 min read


Welcome to My New Site
So, we are all stuck at home. For me, it means I have only left my apartment 5 times in the last 2 months just to get some food. ...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
May 5, 20202 min read
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