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Israel is Open Again and Letting in Tourists from 34 Countries
Israel has emerged now from a second lockdown, which was enacted over the Jewish holidays. While indoor spaces such as museums are...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 21, 20203 min read


Israel's Most Important Museum Ever is Under Construction
It's about time. This is something we have not seen until now here in Israel - the country with more museums per capita than any other...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 21, 20202 min read


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...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 21, 20202 min read


Israeli Gaming Company Playtika is Having a $10 Billion IPO
As a tour guide of Israel who leads an Israel tech tour, I get great pride when startups that I have taken my clients to end up making it...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 20, 20202 min read


Israelis are Trying to Set the Record for World's Largest Beach Clean-Up
I'm very excited today. Not only did we finally get the first rains of the season today, but now that we can go outside again (after a...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 20, 20201 min read


Jerusalem & Tel Aviv are Stealing from Each Other & it's Great!
Charles Dickens wrote "A Tale of Two Cities," more than half a century before Tel Aviv was even conceived. And yet, it so easily could...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 19, 20203 min read


Online Jewish Classes/Courses via Pardes, Schechter & Matan
Now that the Jewish holidays have finished, a number of Jewish educational institutions have started their adult education classes and...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 19, 20201 min read


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...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 19, 20202 min read


Shabbat Shalom from Israel: Please Pray for Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
Shabbat is about to come in here in Israel. To help you welcome it, I have a video here of an IDF soldier on the army base just above...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 16, 20202 min read


Famed Israeli Chef Yotam Ottolenghi now has a MasterClass
Now there is an even more incredible reason to sign up for MasterClass, the online go-at-your-own-pace learning program where you learn...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 16, 20202 min read


Traveling Around Israel - On an Electric Toy Car (Movie)
As a tour guide of Israel, I can assure you that there are many different ways to experience this incredible country. To see just how...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 15, 20201 min read


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" ...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 15, 20201 min read


The IDF's Special in Uniform Program for Soldiers with Disabilities is Coming to the US Military
One of the most amazing things about the Israel Defense Forces - and what you never hear about in the news - is how it serves as a great...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 14, 20202 min read


Israeli Wearable Device Predicts Seizures 1-Hour in Advance
If you know anyone with epilepsy, you need to make sure they know about this. An incredible new Israeli wearable device can actually...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 14, 20202 min read


Backlash for Gal Gadot as Cleopatra, + Shira Haas & the IPO
Israeli superstar Gal Gadot - recently named the 3rd-highest paid actress in the world by Forbes - was just cast as Cleopatra in the new...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 14, 20202 min read


The Israeli Security Tech That Every School/Synagogue Must Have
An amazing piece of Israeli tech is about to revolutionize the ability of first responders to react to active shootings in progress - as...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 13, 20202 min read


Incredible Photos from an Israeli Wildlife Photographer
I am sitting here looking at the absolutely stunning photos on the Instagram of Ayala Fishaimer and I cannot stop. Fishaimer is an...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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Israel is [Almost] Banning the Import of Fur
While individual cities across the globe have done so, Israel is set to be the first country in the world to ban the import of fur for...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 12, 20201 min read


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...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 12, 20202 min read


Babies @ the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo: Lions, Black Swans & a Giraffe!
Some good news as Israel heads into Shabbat. The Jerusalem Zoo has a new baby giraffe, which somehow is still an inch taller than me. ...

Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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