The Evening the Earth Stood Still
The global breakdown of Facebook, WhatsApp & Co gave us time to deal with genuinely important things again
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
The Holidays are Over
Thank goodness for the weekly Shabbat, but we still need the holidays to really reconnect with family
“After the Holidays”
The Biblical Fall Festival season is a legitimate excuse to put aside day-to-day duties and projects
Memories of School Days Gone By
The last days before the start of the new school year are always exhausting, even without Corona.
Corona Stories
Our everyday life is being increasingly influenced by Corona, so often that I had to get a drive-in test with our son.
Young Israeli Soldiers’ Support Missing From New Budget
Our young soldiers could use a few more shekels. Unfortunately, the army thinks differently and prefers to take care of the retired professional soldiers and relies on us parents to continue to support our children.
Happy, Green and Purple
From next week, Israelis return to new-old Corona restrictions, with a colorful array of passports, badges and country designations
Summer Heat and the Return of Corona
It’s very hot in Israel, but we hardly notice because of the air conditioning. After all, Corona is keeping us trapped at home again
Corona, Olympics and Ben & Jerry’s
As always, the Israeli summer is hot, but this year we have Corona, Olympics and Ben & Jerry’s to distract us
