Tamar

Tamar was born and raised on the 19th century Jewish village Yesod Hama’ala in the upper Galilee and is descended from the original pioneers. She has been living in Tel…
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Shannie

Born on a Kibbutz by the Mediterranean Sea to an English father and an Israeli mother Shannie was raised bilingual. After spending a few years in England with his parents,…
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Ari

Ari is a fifth generation Israeli who has lived abroad in Italy and Switzerland honing his language skills, racing cars and hiking the Alps.  Returning to the Land of Israel,…
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Noam

Born in Jerusalem, Noam moved to a small development town in the Negev Desert with his parents where he was raised. He joined the special combat unit Nahal which builds…
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Yuval

Yuval was born in 1972 on Moshav Beit-Yehoshua, a small agricultural semi-communal village in the center of Israel. He graduated from Sulam Zur High school and was already active in…
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Dafna

Dafna was born and raised in Haifa, Israel by Eastern European parents who survived the Holocaust. She served in the army for three years, honorably discharged with the rank of…
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Gil

Gil was born and raised in Jerusalem and has lived for the last 20 years on Israel’s very first Kibbutz, Deganiya. He served in an elite paratroop unit as a…
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Itzik

Itzik has a well rounded background. His parents came from Germany and Belgium while he was born and raised in Jerusalem where he still lives with his wife and children.…
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Mordi

Mordi was born, raised and educated in Haifa. After finishing his army service he traveled extensively in the East, and also in South America where he picked up fluent Spanish…
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Bena

Bena beats to a different drum.

He is a one time Yeshiva student, now with an M.A. and B.A. in Israel Studies from Bar Ilan University.  Bena’s wit and…
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Ronen

A seventh generation Jerusalemite, Ronen grew up in a house of educators and avid hikers of the Land of Israel. He also spent time with his parents in South Africa…
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Keren

Born in Israel and raised on Kibbutz Hazora in the beautiful Jezreel Valley, Keren grew up out in fields and forests of Israel’s most picturesque region. She served in the…
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Amir

Amir is a native born Israeli who has been involved in guiding and teaching since his army service in an elite sapper unit of the IDF. His many interests include…
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Reuven

Reuven, or “Kupi” as everyone knows him, is without a doubt one of Touring Israel’s most experienced and interesting guides with over 40 years experience(!) Reuven was born in Argentina…
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Ofer

Ofer is a very special guide. He is a master diver, a yacht captain, a deep sea submersible pilot, a First Lieutenant in the Israel Defense Forces, and a professional…
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Yoram

Yoram was born in Tel Aviv and now resides in Jerusalem. He is the proud father of two, and is enjoying his life as a Professional Tour Guide, which he…
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Jonathan

As a native New Yorker, Jonathan was drawn to Israel during the first Gulf War where he worked as a volunteer at an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) medical supply base.…
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Joe N.

Joe was born in Baghdad, Iraq but after the formation of the State of Israel the Jewish community in Iraq was forced to flee. He moved to England with his…
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Gershon

Gershon made Aliyah from South Africa in 1985 and has been working as a tour guide and educator since 1990. His rich knowledge in Judaism with an M.A. in Jewish…
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Yael

Yael was born in Jerusalem in 1977 and grew up speaking both Hebrew and English proficiently since her parents are American.  After completing her high school studies in Jerusalem’s modern…
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Ziv

Ziv is one of our “true Sabra” guides and was born and raised in Petah Tikva, although he speaks English like a native. He served in the Israeli Military as…
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