David Brinn

David Brinn is the former managing editor of The Jerusalem Post. He made aliyah in 1985 and has worked in many capacities at the Post since 1990. He was also the founder of the Israel office of media advocacy organization ISRAEL21c. In 2008, Brinn was chosen as a fellow in the prestigious USC Annenberg/Getty Arts Journalism Program. He is co-author of the bestselling book 'Goodbye Parkinson's, Hello Life,' published by Divine Arts.

 Paul McCartney performs with Bruce Springsteen as he headlines the Pyramid Stage during day four of Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 25, 2022 in Glastonbury, England.

Springsteen duets with McCartney in Liverpool

 A PAST Jerusalem Film Festival.

Gal Gadot, Pulp Fiction producer to be honored at Jerusalem Film Festival

 OPHER AND Sara’le Lior give a talk at the site of the Supernova music festival in front of a display honoring their son, Matan

An October 7 hero: The story of Nova music festival's Janusz Korczak


Yuval Raphael to perform in Nova community memorial concert in Tel Aviv

Following her triumphant performance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel over the weekend, Yuval Raphael will share her talents with a home audience.

 Yuval Raphael at the Eurovision final, May 17, 2025.

Feldman's return is great, but the hostages cannot wait another 40 years to be returned - comment

The campaign by the IDF and Mossad was noble, but it can't be seen outside the context of today's reality, with 59 Israelis being held in Gaza.

 Pictures of hostages of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from Gaza, are attached to flowers in the garden of the Israeli embassy in London, Britain, March 7, 2024.

Yuval Raphael preps for Eurovision as protesters call for her removal

Although her first rehearsal was closed to the public, Raphael's performance reportedly has motifs of a caged bird.

 Yuval Raphael is representing Israel this year at Basel in the Eurovision song contest

Donald Trump – friend or foe to Israel? - comment

As far as events in the Middle East are concerned, Donald Trump is peaking loudly while so far carrying a limp stick.

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump delivers remarks in Palm Beach, Florida last week.

Radiohead guitarist cancels two UK shows, BDS increase pressure on band, Israeli collaborator

Greenwood was set to perform in Bristol and London with Israeli world music star Dudu Tassa.

Dudu Tassa (left) and Jonny Greenwood.

Grammy-nominated singer rerecords hit single in honor of Israeli hostages in Gaza

The Grammy-nominated writer and performer of a song that became an anthem of resilience after the 9-11 attack in New York is hoping it will do the same in Israel.

 ALON OHEL in his Superman pajamas

The most beautiful home in Israel? A look at a new house in Beit Zayit

Designed by architect Yvan Lang, the home actually consists of two houses – the main one at 700 sq.m. and the smaller one at 150 sq.m.

 A house in Beit Zayit, near Jerusalem.

Trump runs the show during press conference with Netanyahu - comment

The short-term gain that Netanyahu thought Israel had been prized with after Trump’s victory and a respite from the sometimes adversary relationship with the Biden administration, has vanished.

 U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2025.

From Chicago to Tel Aviv and back: Dov Hammer and his harmonica record some blues in the Windy City

Harmonica master Hammer has been, almost singlehandedly, bringing the singular American art form to Israeli music fans for nearly three decades.

 DOV HAMMER playing the blues in Chicago.

Does anyone remember phase two of the Gaza hostage deal? - opinion

Phase one of the deal entailed the release of 33 Israeli hostages, which included all women, children, and men over 50, and special humanitarian cases.

 IDF SOLDIERS operate in the Rafah area of the Gaza Strip.