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Israel’s Maccabi Electra Becomes Europe’s New Basketball Champions
MILAN - For 10,000 Israeli fans that filled the Mediolanum Forum Arena in Milan, Italy, Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv's win against Spain's Real Madrid was a...
Kevin Durant Received ‘Triple Rabbi Blessing’ Just Hours Before Powering Thunder to Game 6 Victory
Basketball star Kevin Durant received a "triple rabbi blessing" on Thursday just hours before he led his team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, from 16 points behind to a 104-98 Game 6 victory against the Los Angeles...
Entourage Producer, Jewish Media Personalities Seek to Disown Donald Sterling
Jewish media industry bigwigs took to Twitter this week calling for disgraced Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to have his Hebrew birthright yanked following his now infamous racist comments which were revealed late April in...
Palestinians Threaten to Pursue Soccer Sanctions Against Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinians are threatening to pursue sanctions against Israel at a gathering of soccer's international governing body next month, Reuters reported. Palestinian Football Association President Jibril Rajoub said he is "going for sanctions against...
Donald Sterling Is Pathetic, But He Doesn’t Speak for Jews
JNS.org - My husband isn't a sports fan, so I was surprised when he...
Boxing Superstar Manny Pacquiao Names Son Israel, Mezuzahs Revealed
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao and his wife Jinkee welcomed a baby boy last Sunday...
Jewish NBA Commissioner Says Donald Sterling’s Racism ‘Incredibly Hurtful’ to All People
Jewish NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Donald Sterling's racism was "incredibly hurtful" to all people,...
How Sports Can Shatter Israel’s Glass Ceiling
JNS.org - Recent polls show that Israeli women earn 25 percent less than their...
Israeli Soccer Team Faces Prospect of International Ban
The Israel National soccer team could be facing a World Cup ban, and other soccer...
Israel’s Maccabi Electra Becomes Europe’s New Basketball Champions
MILAN - For 10,000 Israeli fans that filled the Mediolanum Forum Arena in Milan, Italy, Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv's win against Spain's Real Madrid was a sweet...
Kevin Durant Received ‘Triple Rabbi Blessing’ Just Hours Before Powering Thunder to Game 6 Victory
Basketball star Kevin Durant received a "triple rabbi blessing" on Thursday just hours before he led his team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, from 16 points...
Entourage Producer, Jewish Media Personalities Seek to Disown Donald Sterling
Jewish media industry bigwigs took to Twitter this week calling for disgraced Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to have his Hebrew birthright yanked following his...
Palestinians Threaten to Pursue Soccer Sanctions Against Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinians are threatening to pursue sanctions against Israel at a gathering of soccer's international governing body next month, Reuters reported. Palestinian Football Association...
Donald Sterling Is Pathetic, But He Doesn’t Speak for Jews
JNS.org - My husband isn't a sports fan, so I was surprised when he started talking basketball. He was the first person to tell me...
Boxing Superstar Manny Pacquiao Names Son Israel, Mezuzahs Revealed
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao and his wife Jinkee welcomed a baby boy last Sunday whom they named Israel, Phil Boxing reported. Baby Israel was born at...
Jewish NBA Commissioner Says Donald Sterling’s Racism ‘Incredibly Hurtful’ to All People
Jewish NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Donald Sterling's racism was "incredibly hurtful" to all people, "regardless of anyone's religion, ethnicity, nationality," when asked by Jewish Sports...
How Sports Can Shatter Israel’s Glass Ceiling
JNS.org - Recent polls show that Israeli women earn 25 percent less than their male counterparts. The situation is not much better in the United...
Israeli Soccer Team Faces Prospect of International Ban
The Israel National soccer team could be facing a World Cup ban, and other soccer sanctions, unless it alleviates travel restrictions and increases field access...
Ahead of NBA Playoffs, Remembering the Era of Jewish Commissioner David Stern
JNS.org - When the National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs tip off on April 19, the star players who take the court should credit their status...
After Tamir Goodman’s Battle With Injuries, New Basketball Training Tool is Born
JNS.org - When he was sidelined by injuries during his time as a professional basketball player in Israel, Tamir Goodman's mind was still in...
Lacrosse Match Celebrates Purim and St. Patrick’s Day
While you were likely busy celebrating the holiday of Purim, the Village of Bayville, New York, transformed one of its parks into an international celebration...
Ahead of Baseball Season, Famed Jewish Executive Remains Out of Hall of Fame
JNS.org - With another season of "America's pastime" beginning March 22, famed Jewish executive Marvin Miller remains out of the National Baseball Hall of...
Aggressive Foul Leaves Israeli Soccer Player With Painful Knee Injury (VIDEO)
An Israeli soccer player was tackled brutally during a match on Sunday, leaving him with a broken leg. Footage of the collision posted to YouTube circulated...