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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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, 20201 min read
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
Nov 2, 20202 min read
New Israeli Film on Jacob & Esau Features Harvey Keitel & Shira Haas
The trailer for an Israeli English-language film - a loose modern reenactment of the story of Jacob and Esau - has just been released. ...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Nov 2, 20202 min read
Israel is Breaking its Ban on Front-Line Female Combat Soldiers
In a first for the women in Israel Defense Forces (IDF) since the War of Independence, certain female combat soldiers will become...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Nov 2, 20204 min read
Israel Archaeology Update: Temple Mount Mystery & A New Church
Over the past month, a number of incredible archaeological discoveries have been found in Israel. Unknown gates on the Temple Mount, a...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 30, 20202 min read
Largest NGO of Imams Worldwide Adopts the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism
A feel good story today: "The largest nongovernmental organization of imams in the world, the Global Imams Council (GIC), has adopted...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 30, 20203 min read
An Israeli Could Be a Top 5 pick in the NBA Draft Tonight!
For the first time in NBA draft history, an Israeli is expected to be drafted in the lottery (the top part of the first round comprised...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 30, 20202 min read
Free Online Series on the Dead Sea Scrolls Starts Sunday
Beginning on Sunday, there will be a 3-part weekly series on the Dead Sea Scrolls co-sponsored by the Israel Antiquities Authority and...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 29, 20201 min read
The History - and Gourmetification - of Schnitzel (with recipes)
Schnitzel. For some 40% of Israelis, it is their go to family meal. If you have traveled through Israel, and somehow branched out...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 29, 20201 min read
The Jerusalem Chords Bridge is the New Light from Zion
At the western entrance to the city of Jerusalem sits the Jerusalem Chords Bridge, designed by famed Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava....
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 28, 20203 min read
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 28, 20201 min read
Visualize the Impossible: An Interactive Online Einstein Experience
Many of us know Albert Einstein as Time Magazine's Greatest Person of the 20th century, the founder of the theory of relativity, E=mc2,...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 28, 20202 min read
Peek Inside a $20 Million Mansion For Sale in Caesarea
As a tour guide of Israel, one of the places I almost end up visiting with my tourists is Caesarea. Caesarea was the Roman provincial...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 27, 20202 min read
The Cooperation Between Israel and the Gulf is Exploding
So much has been happening when it comes to the developing of civil ties and cooperative efforts between Israel and the Persian Gulf that...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 27, 20202 min read
A Jewish First in the World Series Almost Just Happened
In the 8th inning of Game 5 of the World Series an incredible moment almost occurred. The relief pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, Ryan...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 26, 20202 min read
The New Israeli "Tank" has an Xbox Controller, AI & Fighter-Jet Tech
The next generation of armored fighting vehicles is upon us and it looks insane: 2-person crews, fighter-jet type cockpits and helmets...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 26, 20202 min read
Israeli COVID-19 Vaccine Gets a Name & Begins Human Trials
The Israeli-created potential vaccine for COVID-19 finally has a name. Created by the Israel Institute for Biological Research, it is...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 25, 20202 min read
Israel Hi-Tech Update: An Emmy Win, a Physics' First, a Recycled Car & More
Here are some recent cool stories from the world of Israeli hi-tech that you may have missed, courtesy of your tech tour guide of...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Oct 25, 20202 min read
Yes, Yes, Yes. Sudan is [Finally] Making Peace with Israel
Another huge diplomatic bombshell dropped just before Shabbat. Sudan, known to Israelis as the home of the famous "No, No, No" Arab...
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