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

Protesters, some carrying Palestinian flags, disrupt cyclists on the Paseo del Prado during the 21st and final stage of the Vuelta a Espana cycling race in Madrid, Spain, on September 14, 2025. EPA/Rodrigo Jimenez
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Pride in hate?

Spain’s prime minister praises anti-Israel protests at major cycling race – and Israel’s reputation hits rock bottom.

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“Bye Europe”

How the growing anti-Israeli sentiment and political decisions in Europe are driving me to say farewell.

Holiday atmosphere at the Sea of Galilee. Photo: Michael Giladi/Flash90
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This summer, we’re staying home

With flights canceled and prices skyrocketing, many Israelis are spending the summer in their own country out of necessity. But even here, everyday life is becoming increasingly unaffordable. A personal perspective on a constrained summer.

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