Emmy Nominations: Shira Haas and several Jewish shows
Israel has won several international Emmy awards and even a few Oscars but to date, the only Israeli actor or actress to win a major...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 24, 20202 min read
What is Prayer All About? A Lesson from Tzfat
The Jewish holy city of Tzfat is where Kabbalat Shabbat was born. The Arizal - Rabbi Isaac Luria - lived there in the 16th century and...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 21, 20202 min read
3 Black Hasidic-Jewish Rappers & Jews [of Color] News
Meet Nissim Black (photo on right). His journey to where he is today is truly remarkable; his search for truth and meaning brought him to...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 16, 20201 min read
Found in Israel: A New String Theory - World's 1st Necklace
Up until a few years ago, everyone believed that beer was first invented some 7000-9000 years ago whether in Mesopotamia (7000) or China...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 12, 20201 min read
Amazing Sports News from Israel
Two years ago Israel pulled off an incredible sports coup by arranging to host the first stages of the GIro d'Italia - probably the...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 10, 20201 min read
Carvings Found on Israel's Ancient Mini-Stonehenges
All over the north of Israel - but especially on the Golan Heights, one can find dolmens [though it can help to have a trusty tour guide...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 9, 20202 min read
The Ultimate Jewish Superfood Has Arrived & It's Blasphemous
As a tour guide of Israel who runs a quite tasty Israel culinary tour, one of the themes I talk about is fusion. What happens when East...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Mysterious Explosions in Iran - Just Who is to Blame?
There have been 3 mysterious explosions in the past week at Iran's nuclear facilities. So who done it? Is Israel involved somehow? Is...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 6, 20201 min read
Cute Israeli Animated Film Wins International Award
For the first time since 1960, when the Annecy International Animated Film Festival began, Israel finally walked home with an award. ...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 5, 20201 min read
Will Ferrell's Eurovision Parody was Filmed in Israel
The new movie Fire Saga, a parody about the Eurovision Song Contest starting Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams, partly takes place in...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jul 3, 20205 min read
Tour Guide on Tour: Cavalry Charges, Matzah Art & The Who
As a tour guide of Israel I have been unemployed for the past 4 months with cancellations for the next 4 months as well, due to the...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 29, 20201 min read
Hipster Israel: The Official Guide to the Young, Cool & Hip
One of my favorite sites, Israel 21C, just made an incredibly cool "HIPSTER GUIDE TO ISRAEL." It's a collection of articles, photos,...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 26, 20202 min read
Pearls, Wine, Zionism and Social Justice: The Story of Yvel
The highlight of my day out today in the Judean Hills was clearly the Yvel Design Center. This little "jewel" sits in the old town of...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 24, 20202 min read
The Family Who Gave a Soundtrack to My Life (Videos)
If you walk around Jerusalem's famed Machane Yehuda food market, there is one alleyway that is different from all the others. The names...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 23, 20202 min read
Pride Alert: Tel Aviv has a new LGBT Anthem (video)
So many of you are familiar with Static and Ben El-Tavuri - the Israeli recording duo who signed a megadeal in the US after their hits...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 21, 20202 min read
Beersheva - From Camel Market to Cultural and Innovation Hub
From the time Abraham dug 7 wells there some 3800 years ago [giving the place its name] until about 10 years ago, nothing really happened...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 18, 20201 min read
The Amazing Street Art of Machane Yehuda Market
Over the last 5 years the incredible street artist Solomon Souza has turned Jerusalem's famed Machane Yehuda food market into his own...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 17, 20202 min read
New TV Shows & Music From Israel
In the last number of years, the amount of high-quality Israeli TV series have flooded the online-streaming market. Shows like Fauda,...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 16, 20202 min read
When Is Israel Opening Up For Tourism?
As a tour guide of Israel, this is the question I have been asked most often over the last month or so: When is Israel opening up for...
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Kobi Tour Guide of Israel
Jun 14, 20202 min read
Israel's Next Great Actress: Shira Haas
At this point you are probably familiar with famed Israeli actress Neta-Lee Hershlag. Don't recognize the name? You probably know her as...
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