Omer inherited a crocodile farm from his father: "When it devours a person, no trace remains"

Orit Kobi and her son Omer run a crocodile farm in the Arava, which he inherited from his father who died of lung cancer. The farm, established about 40 years ago, became a focus of interest following Minister Ben Gvir's proposal to use crocodiles to guard prisons. The article describes the lifestyle on the farm, crocodile breeding, and the bureaucratic challenges the family has faced over the years.

Orit Kobi and her son Omer manage a crocodile farm in the Arava, inherited from his father Ofer who died of lung cancer about two years ago. The farm, established about 40 years ago, became a media focus following National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's proposal to use crocodiles to guard prisons. The article describes the lifestyle on the farm, raising hundreds of crocodiles in three ponds, and the bureaucratic challenges the family faced during 12 years of waiting for permits. Orit talks about the difficulties, the dream of turning the farm into a research center in collaboration with European universities, and the reactions of visitors. Omer, continuing his father's path, describes the safety procedures for working with the crocodiles and the special connection to the animals. The article combines descriptions of the crocodiles' power, their diet, and interaction with visitors.

Omer inherited a crocodile farm from his father: "When it devours a person, no trace remains"