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.
After the Hamas massacre of October 7, a BBC team filmed the destroyed home of an Israeli family—without their consent. Now the British broadcaster is paying compensation. The case is emblematic of a deeper problem in international reporting on Israel.
Three lines, 109 underground stations, and up to two million passengers daily: the new metro is set to transform transportation in the heart of the country.
Impressions from an event in Jerusalem on the Norwegian action plan against antisemitism and its European context.
Israel’s bold experiment for water security.
The last living hostages are free, life is slowly returning, but for us the war is not over.
Amid corruption trial, international pressure, and domestic political rifts – Israel awaits the president’s decision.
Israel is one of the countries with the highest life expectancy – even though it spends far less on healthcare than Germany or France. How does that add up?
Berlin returns to regular approval procedures after a temporary delivery freeze. The decision underscores how sensitive – and at the same time vital – the relationship between Germany and Israel remains.
The familiar Israeli autumn with cool evenings and the first heavy rain showers is making us wait this year.
Tehran declares willingness to talk about its nuclear program but insists its missile arsenal is non-negotiable.
