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.

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Protest against Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, May 11, 2024. Demonstrators with a Palestinian flag and a banner reading "Israel out of Eurovision" in front of the Camp and Furnace venue. Photo: EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN
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When Israel can no longer sing along

The discussion about Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest is far more than a matter of music. It reveals how deeply Israel’s cultural exclusion in Europe has already taken root.

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