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.

John Cleese - Three shows in Israel

John Cleese cancels planned visit to Israel after online activity reveals disdain for Jewish state

JOE BUCHANAN, flanked by Israeli and American flags, in his home musical workshop in Houston, Texas.

Judaism with a twang: Texan Joe Buchanan finds the common themes binding country music and Torah

A RALLY IN 2015 at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv marking 20 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin.

From Rabin to Tomer-Yerushalmi: Israel hasn’t learned from political violence - comment


Radiohead split over Israel as Thom Yorke rejects concert, Greenwood defends ties

Thom Yorke said he wouldn’t go “within 5,000 miles of the Netanyahu regime,” while Jonny Greenwood defended his collaborations with Israeli artists and rejected cultural boycotts.

RADIOHEAD SINGER Thom Yorke.

Malka: An Israeli dining experience - review

At Malka, celebrity chef Eyal Shani’s kosher restaurant in Tel Aviv, patrons and staff alike were partying as if we lived in a normal country.

Malka

Belgian mayor cancels Disturbed concert amid anti-Israel protest threat

‘It doesn’t matter if you’re Israeli or Palestinian. Everyone is welcome,’ Disturbed’s David Draiman said in response to the cancellation.

 DISTURBED, WITH David Draiman (third from left)

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

Ilan Chaim, the one-time chief copy editor at The Jerusalem Post and the architect of its style book, which guides us until today, passed away this week at age 76 after a long illness.

Ilan Chaim.

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

The Saturday night protests that started well before October 7 could resume well before they're even missed.

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.

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.