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Overview

  • 9 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hebrew (modern); learning Arabic
  • 43, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • student, tour guide
  • M. A. in history
  • From An unimportant Israeli town
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to boldly go where no one has gone before.

ABOUT ME

Writing my Ph.D. thesis in History of the Jewish People and the Middle East, in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Working as a tour guide, mainly in Jerusalem.
Living withj my girlfriend Efrat quite close to the city center, in the neighbourhod of Katamon (20 min. walk from the old city).

PHILOSOPHY

Live like you'll die tomorrow, learn like you'll live forever.
(That's a Roman phrase. Roman bastards!)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far i've hosted people from Germany, US, Belgium and Romania. also i try to help with tips to other travellers who contact me. you're wellcome to do the same.
Me and Efrat also surfed in San-Francisco.

Interests

Hiking, reading, learning, popular science, music, cinema, people...

  • writing
  • movies
  • reading
  • music
  • hiking
  • christian
  • muslim
  • track and field
  • history
  • science
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Cohen brothers. 60's-70's in music.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watching lava flowing off Volcan Pacaya in Guatemala, while I'm on the edge of the crater.
Rock clinbing in Laos.
Doing the Around-Annapourna track in Nepal.
Participating in Shabat ceremony and dinner in the small synaogue of Santiago de Cuba.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a tour guide, so I hope I'll be handy in explaining interesting facts and myths about Israel, the Jewish people, Jerusalem, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and generally the nature and history of my complicated homeland :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Cambodia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, Guatemala, Laos, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Romania, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Israel

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