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Israeli Muslim Cage Fighter Says He’s Proud to Fight Under Jewish State’s Flag
A 32-year-old Circassian Israeli Muslim Mixed Martial Arts fighter from Abu Ghosh says he takes pride in fighting under the Israeli flag, Israel's Walla reported on...
49ers Running Back Jarryd Hayne Apologizes for ‘Hurtful’ Jesus Tweets
New 49ers running back and Australian rugby star Jarryd Hayne apologized on Wednesday for a tweet in which he raised the age-old myth that Jews were historically responsible for Jesus Christ’s death. Reaching out to his...
Jewish Groups Enraged After New 49ers Running Back Jarryd Hayne Claims That Jews Killed Jesus
Former Australian rugby player and 2014 NFL grab Jarryd Hayne grabbed headlines and angered Jewish groups over a tweet last week accusing Jews of killing Jesus Christ. "Jesus wanted to help people but was killed by his own people," Hayne wrote through his Twitter handle,...
Book Pitches World War II as Lasting Part of Hank Greenberg’s Legacy
JNS.org - Baseball fans might most vividly remember Hank Greenberg for his chase of Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record in 1938 and his other impressive exploits on the field. The smaller universe of Jewish baseball...
Israeli Gymnasts Win Bronze, Silver Medals at 2015 European Games in Baku
Israeli athletes marked a successful day on Sunday, as gymnasts won multiple bronze and silver medals...
Jewish Hoops Fairytale Falls Short as David Blatt’s Cavaliers Drop Game 6
JNS.org - A fairytale ending to Jewish basketball coach David Blatt's first season in the National...
Israelis Venture to Cleveland for NBA Finals
JNS.org - The people who sat in seats one and two of row 12, section 120...
Jewish-Owned American Pharoah Ends Horse Racing’s Triple Crown Drought
JNS.org - American Pharoah, a horse owned by an Egyptian-born Jew, on Saturday won the Belmont...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Announces Resignation on Heels of Corruption Scandal
Sepp Blatter, who led world soccer’s governing body for 17 years and who was regarded...
Israeli Muslim Cage Fighter Says He’s Proud to Fight Under Jewish State’s Flag
A 32-year-old Circassian Israeli Muslim Mixed Martial Arts fighter from Abu Ghosh says he takes pride in fighting under the Israeli flag, Israel's Walla reported on Sunday. Like...
49ers Running Back Jarryd Hayne Apologizes for ‘Hurtful’ Jesus Tweets
New 49ers running back and Australian rugby star Jarryd Hayne apologized on Wednesday for a tweet in which he raised the age-old myth that Jews...
Jewish Groups Enraged After New 49ers Running Back Jarryd Hayne Claims That Jews Killed Jesus
Former Australian rugby player and 2014 NFL grab Jarryd Hayne grabbed headlines and angered Jewish groups over a tweet last week accusing Jews of killing Jesus Christ. "Jesus wanted to help people but...
Book Pitches World War II as Lasting Part of Hank Greenberg’s Legacy
JNS.org - Baseball fans might most vividly remember Hank Greenberg for his chase of Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record in 1938 and his other impressive...
Israeli Gymnasts Win Bronze, Silver Medals at 2015 European Games in Baku
Israeli athletes marked a successful day on Sunday, as gymnasts won multiple bronze and silver medals in the 2015 European Games in Baku. The Gymnastics team won...
Jewish Hoops Fairytale Falls Short as David Blatt’s Cavaliers Drop Game 6
JNS.org - A fairytale ending to Jewish basketball coach David Blatt's first season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) was not meant to be, as the...
Israelis Venture to Cleveland for NBA Finals
JNS.org - The people who sat in seats one and two of row 12, section 120 at Quicken Loans Arena during Game 3 of the NBA...
Jewish-Owned American Pharoah Ends Horse Racing’s Triple Crown Drought
JNS.org - American Pharoah, a horse owned by an Egyptian-born Jew, on Saturday won the Belmont Stakes to claim horse racing’s first Triple Crown since 1978. The...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Announces Resignation on Heels of Corruption Scandal
Sepp Blatter, who led world soccer’s governing body for 17 years and who was regarded as one of the most powerful people in global sports,...
Report: ‘Minyan’ Prayer Quorum Gathers at New York Rangers Games
A prayer quorum of at least 10 Jewish men, known as a minyan, gathers at every New York Rangers game played in the evening at...
Palestinian Soccer League Withdraws Bid to Suspend Israel From FIFA
The head of Israel's soccer association called on his Palestinian counterpart to "join forces," as the Palestinian Football Association withdrew its bid on Friday to...
Israeli-American Group Congratulates Cavaliers’ Blatt on Reaching NBA Finals
JNS.org - An organization whose work focuses on the estimated population of 500,000-800,000 Israeli Americans congratulated David Blatt, the Jewish head coach of the...
Israeli Judo Team Faces Antisemitic Harassment in Morocco: ‘We Will Murder You’
Israeli athletes at a world Judo championship in Morocco reportedly faced antisemitic slurs during the competition, news site WorldNetDaily reported on Monday. "We will murder you,"...
FIFA Head Says Israel Should Not be Booted From World Soccer Association
JNS.org - Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) head Sepp Blatter said during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that contrary to...