David Wiseman
ARTICLES BY: David Wiseman
Despite a Terrible War, Israel Had a Record-Breaking Olympics
The Paris Olympics are over, and Israel has triumphed. In the most difficult circumstances imaginable, the Israeli athletes responded with their best ever Olympics, winning seven...
Israelis Won Medals and Performed Remarkably on Day 6 of the Olympics
It’s amazing how quickly things can change. After five days of these 2024 Olympics, Israel hadn’t done anything to write home about -- the most significant...
Here Are the Israelis Competing in the 2024 Olympics
Once again, we find ourselves at the dawn of another Summer Olympics. Last time around, Israel had its best ever Olympics -- winning two gold and...
Amid the Gaza War, Israeli Athletes Face Discrimination, But Triumph Overseas
Since October 7, sports have been put on the backburner in Israel. But as Israel fights to defeat Hamas in Gaza, some of the country's...
Israeli Athletes Are Getting Ready for the Summer 2024 Olympics in Paris
With less than one year to go until the 2024 Paris summer Olympics, qualification across a number of sports have already begun. So far, 41 Israelis...
Did You Know Israel Is Succeeding Wildly in Soccer and Other Sports?
When it comes to sports, Israel has recently celebrated some historic firsts. The Jewish State qualified for the U-20 Soccer World Cup for the first time...
Is Israel on the Cusp of a Historic Soccer Milestone?
Israel is entering the quarter finals of the FIFA U20 World Cup. It feels like a dream, if not a fairy tale. It was a big...
Israel Makes Triumphant Return to Major Soccer Tournament This Sunday
It will be a special occasion when Israel takes the field this Sunday against Colombia in the FIFA U20 World Cup. It is the first time...
Play Ball: Israel’s Baseball Miracle Continues with World Baseball Classic
There are sporting miracles, and then there is the Israel National Baseball team. In 2012, the team was trying to qualify for the World Baseball Classic...
A Glorious Year Awaits Israeli Sports in 2023
Although 2022 was quite the year for Israeli sports, 2023 promises to be even bigger and better. What are some of the events on the horizon...
For Israeli Athletes, 2022 Was a Banner Year
You may not be aware, but 2022 was quite the year for Israeli athletes and sports teams. With apologies to all those omitted, let me outline...
