Gil

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 squad commander and is a medic in the reserves to this day. A graduate of the Beit Berl College, with a B.Ed in the Land of Israel Studies, Gil applied his know how working as a teacher, an educator and a tour guide for the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Tourism, various Israeli schools and a lead tour guide & educator for one of Israels more well known teen and college oriented educational travel operators.

Gil is a veteran of many IDF operations including the Second Lebanon War, an avid basketball player and a Karate instructor. His English is at a mother tongue level and his life as a ‘Kibbutznik’ allows his tourists a unique window into one of the worlds most interesting social experiments. He is a wonderful person and a class act.