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Jewish Gold Medalist Aly Raisman Injured on Gymnastics Tour in California (VIDEO)
U.S. and Jewish gold medalist Aly Raisman was injured during a gymnastics performance on Sunday in California. On tour with her teammates from the London...
Lance Armstrong: Is He Guilty? And the Lesson We Can Learn
Retribution and Tragedy are words that often coincide. As defined by thinkers, "tragedy" represents an exalted person's fall from grace; "retribution" often is the reason for it. The story of Lance Armstrong, too, may very well fit...
Jewish Soccer Star Dean Furman Gets Call to Play for South African National Team
Jewish soccer star Dean Furman was selected by South African coach Gordon Igesund to be a member of the country's national team in two exhibition matches, one on Friday against Brazil, and the second against...
Youkilis: The Greek G-d of Israel
To many, the Middle East has long been recognized as the world's pulse and epicenter for historical conflict and present-day empowerment. There have been many battles waged within its lands, from before the crusades to...
Gold Glove Slugger Youkilis to Play for Israel in Baseball Classic
Haaretz - Chicago White Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis said he will play for Israel...
Paralympics Offer Israeli Athletes a Shot at Redemption
25 athletes representing Israel will be competing at the Paralympic Games in London, following a...
One of World’s Most Decorated Olympic Gymnasts Lives In Israel, Still Does Her Splits
One of the world's most decorated Olympic medalists is currently living in the country whose...
Israeli Soccer Stars Benayoun and Sahar Visit Hungarian Synagogue (PHOTO)
Two of Israel's most talented soccer stars, Ben Sahar and Yossi Benayoun, visited a synagogue...
Jewish Joy and Disappointment at London 2012 Olympics
JTA - The London Olympics may have "lit up the world," as organizing committee...
Jewish Gold Medalist Aly Raisman Injured on Gymnastics Tour in California (VIDEO)
U.S. and Jewish gold medalist Aly Raisman was injured during a gymnastics performance on Sunday in California. On tour with her teammates from the London Olympics,...
Lance Armstrong: Is He Guilty? And the Lesson We Can Learn
Retribution and Tragedy are words that often coincide. As defined by thinkers, "tragedy" represents an exalted person's fall from grace; "retribution" often is the reason for...
Jewish Soccer Star Dean Furman Gets Call to Play for South African National Team
Jewish soccer star Dean Furman was selected by South African coach Gordon Igesund to be a member of the country's national team in two exhibition...
Youkilis: The Greek G-d of Israel
To many, the Middle East has long been recognized as the world's pulse and epicenter for historical conflict and present-day empowerment. There have been many...
Gold Glove Slugger Youkilis to Play for Israel in Baseball Classic
Haaretz - Chicago White Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis said he will play for Israel at the World Baseball Classic. Youkilis told Israel Sports Radio Wednesday...
Paralympics Offer Israeli Athletes a Shot at Redemption
25 athletes representing Israel will be competing at the Paralympic Games in London, following a disappointing performance for Israeli athletes at the Summer Olympics where...
One of World’s Most Decorated Olympic Gymnasts Lives In Israel, Still Does Her Splits
One of the world's most decorated Olympic medalists is currently living in the country whose capital is known as "the City of Gold." Agnes Keleti,...
Israeli Soccer Stars Benayoun and Sahar Visit Hungarian Synagogue (PHOTO)
Two of Israel's most talented soccer stars, Ben Sahar and Yossi Benayoun, visited a synagogue in Budapest recently. The two soccer phenoms, both of whom...
Jewish Joy and Disappointment at London 2012 Olympics
JTA - The London Olympics may have "lit up the world," as organizing committee head Sebastian Coe put it, but for Jews the 2...
No Medals for Israel, but Team Leaves Olympics With Heads Held High
The Israeli delegation to the London Olympics may have completed its campaign without a single medal, but sports officials highlighted a number of...
Puerto Rican Boxing Superstar Miguel Cotto Visits Chabad House
Puerto Rican boxing superstar Miguel Cotto paid a visit to Chabad of San Juan recently according to a post on the center's Facebook page. "Famous Puerto...
Gold Medal Jewish Gymnast Aly Raisman Invited to Israel
After winning two gold medals at the London Olympics, Aly Raisman has been invited to Israel, along with her family, by Diaspora Affairs Minister Yuli...
62 Year Old Jewish Triathlon Athlete to Compete in New York’s First Ironman
A 2.4 mile swim, a 112- mile bike ride and a 26.2 mile run will be the challenge for this weekend's first ever New York...
Son of Slain Israeli Athlete Thanks Aly Raisman For Support
Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman received a message of thanks on Wednesday for her decision to invoke the memories of the 11 Israeli athletes and...
