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.

 DISTURBED, WITH David Draiman (third from left)

Belgian mayor cancels Disturbed concert amid anti-Israel protest threat

Ilan Chaim.

Ilan Chaim: The copy-editing conscience of the ‘Post’ - comment

Thousands of Israeli protesters rally against Israeli Goverment's judicial overhaul bills out of the Israeli Parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem on July 23, 2023.

After the Gaza hostage release, can Israel shake its own shackles? - comment


Trump should stay home and let Israel embrace return of the hostages - comment

His frequent meetings with hostage families and released hostages and his frequent referral to "our hostages" reinforced that, despite his narcissistic tendencies, he did show empathy to their plight.

US President Donald Trump holds a note that was handed to him by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a roundtable at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 8, 2025

Idan Raichel braves BDS to tour the US

If anyone can reason with the protesters who may gather outside the venues where he’ll be performing next week, it’s Idan Raichel.

IDAN RAICHEL

No. 33: Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Amnon Shashua: AI visionaries

Each, in his own way, has shepherded AI from research labs into boardrooms, classrooms, and living rooms, redefining not only technology but also the societies it touches.

(L-R): Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, Amnon Shashua

Kevin Spacey to headline 'One Night Only' concert at Tel Aviv’s Hangar 11

Kevin Spacey will headline a special Tel Aviv show, performing jazz standards and recounting stories from his decades in film and theater.

 Kevin Spacey to perform in Tel Aviv .

A culinary find in Haifa: Brooklyn 17 brings the pizza bar to Israel - review

It boasts not only a wide variety of gourmet pizzas and pasta dishes, but it also doubles as a neighborhood sports bar, with original cocktails, mocktails, wines, beers, and a sports screen.

THE PASTA with pistachio cream, polenta, and Brownie Sundae are just some of the treats at Brooklyn 17.

A spa in a Templar building

The Carmella Boutique Hotel and Spa in Haifa takes you back in time

THE CARMELLA Boutique Hotel and Spa – an example of relaxed elegance.

Is this the last rung for Jacob's Ladder? Israel's folk festival could see its last performance

Jacob’s Ladder Festival is back for what may be its final year, celebrating 47 years of folk, country, and community in Israel.

THE ABRAMS and Black Velvet will be among those appearing at this fall’s Jacob’s Ladder Festival.

Irish musician Bob Geldof to Israel: Just stop, for all of our sakes

Appearing on Sky News on Sunday, Geldof said: If Israelis want to protest: get in your cars, stuff your cars full of food, drive through that border and let your own army stop you.”

Bob Geldof arrives for a special performance of the musical "Just For One Day", marking the 40th anniversary of the 1985 fundraiser Live Aid, at the Shaftesbury Theatre, in London, Britain, July 13, 2025.

Israel is losing the narrative worldwide in West Bank and Gaza - comment

Fact-checking becomes impossible in war zones, and unverified casualty figures are often published uncritically. Headlines blame Israel for bombings before investigations can conclude.

 Israeli tanks are seen in a gathering zone in northern Gaza, July 8, 2025

Freed hostage Yarden Bibas meets his 'brother,' American rocker David Draiman in Tel Aviv

World-famous rockstar David Draiman met with former hostage Yarden Bibas after creating a special message for Bibas after the funeral of his family, who were brutally murdered in Gaza.

  Freed hostage Yarden Bibas meets his 'brother,' American rocker David Draiman in Tel Aviv.