One of the most fascinating community of Jews is called the Karaites. The community likely began in 8th c. Babylon after an older son...

Israel is now mostly open, having begun this past week, stage 2 of our 3 stage opening (the last part to be done in mid-June). We now...

One of the questions I get as a tour guide of Israel is why is anti-Semitism such a problem around the world. Well, a new documentary, ...

Israel is one of the leading countries in search for a coronavirus vaccine. Here are the six leading candidates coming out of Israel...

This past week as part of the Great Big Jewish Food Fest taking place online, I was privileged to watch the making of a unique Sephardi...

The Jewish holiday of Shavuot begins tonight. Shavuot is the Festival of Weeks or Festival of Tabernacles or the Pentacost. We count 49...

If I asked you what the #1 sport in Israel is, you'd likely tell me soccer/football. Perhaps you would say basketball due to our recent...

In a scene which plays itself out every few months - and only (well almost) in Israel - a child on tour found an incredibly unique...

I'm really excited to see the 2 new documentaries on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where most Christians are marking the story of the...

The best Israeli to ever play in the NBA - Omri Casspi, and the best American to ever play in Israel - NBA All-Star Amare Stoudemire (who...

When people think Hi-Tech in Israel, their minds immediately gravitate towards Tel Aviv. The truth is that we have major Hi-Tech centers...

As an Israel tour guide, there is nothing that scares me more than having to guide in a heat wave. Any good tour guide of Israel will...

A very cool exhibit has been posted online with black and white photographs over a century old being held up in their modern setting. The...

One of my favorite places to visit as a tour guide of Israel is the Golan Heights. It is full of fantastic nature, hiking, history,...

Someone made a list of the 10 Greatest Mysteries in Israel and it's a truly fun and fascinating read. I only have one major qualm about...

Proving yet again that the kleptocratic Palestinian leadership cares nothing for their own people and would rather see them die if it...

Ah Iran. It wasn't enough that on behalf of Al-Quds Day (Jerusalem in Arabic or "The Holy") they called for a "Final Solution" to...

Starting very soon - 6PM Israel Time - 11AM EST - there will be a panel of Israeli journalists analyzing Israel's multi-phase reopening...

As a tour guide of Israel, I keep getting questions from people about when will it be safe to come to Israel. My response is generally...

The Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research released this year's statistical yearbook, just in time fo the Jerusalem Day holiday which...