Who is allowed in – and who isn’t? Individual cases of exclusion raise questions about trust, fear, and humanity in war.
Author - Dov Eilon
Dov worked for 22 years on Israeli radio and television responsible for background music and sound effects for programs after completing studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy. Dov plays the cello.
But he always had a knack for journalism, and since 2001 has been writing for several German-language websites in addition to his work on television.
With Israel Today since May 2016, Dov enjoys focusing on reporting from Israel that gives readers abroad an honest picture of life and events in Israel. Dov oversees the website in German.
Dov is married with three grown children and lives in Modiin between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
More articles from Dov Eilon
A historic night
Between relief and alarm: A personal account from Israel after the US strike on Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan
While we hoped the worst was over, new Iranian rockets struck this morning—including at the hospital in Beersheva. A morning in the shelter.
Two nighttime alerts, no injuries—but exhaustion is growing. A personal account from a weary Israel.
Between sirens, shelters, and teacups—our new Israeli everyday life with humor, discipline, and a dose of lion-like strength.
Nights in the shadow of rockets
How ongoing Iranian bombardment turns daily life in Israel into a dangerous balancing act.
How we prepared for Iran’s attacks, why the preemptive strike was necessary—and why I still have hope.
A personal look at life in Israel after October 7.
A new study examines the connection between mind-altering substances and psychological distress following the October 7 terrorist attack.
Why words like “Palestinian” or “Jew” are red flags for artificial intelligence.