Biden greeted with cheers of 'Joe' at 2022 World Maccabiah Games
Suffering a setback over the global pandemic, the "Jewish Olympics" will see over 10,000 athletes from 80 countries compete in 47 different sports over the next two weeks.
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Star athlete Ian Kinsler to manage Team Israel at 2023 World Baseball Classic
He has also been chosen as one of five torchbearers at the opening ceremonies in Jerusalem and plans to conduct baseball clinics for Maccabiah baseball players at the Ezra Schwartz Ballpark in Ra’anana.
History! Israel's under-19 men's soccer team reaches Euro final
The team will face England on Friday in Trnava, Slovakia for the final, after beating France 2-1.
Exhibition about Jewish athletes fascinates Hungary
With legendary names like Agnes Keleti, Istvan Toth and Gyula Mandi, an exhibition of Jewish athletes is proudly displayed in Budapest. Air of growing antisemitism Hungary and the exhibition's detractors lend it special importance.
Israelis shine bright at rhythmic gymnastics European Championships in Tel Aviv
Rising star Daria Atamanov wins the all-around crown before the national team takes the gold in the group all-around category,
'Israel is a world leader in promoting rights of people with disabilities'
Israel, Germany join forces to host UN event to promote rights of people with disabilities. An Israeli representative has been chosen to serve on the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the first time.
Wounded IDF veterans invited to compete in 2023 Invictus Games
Founded by Britain’s Prince Harry in 2014, the Invictus Games are a multi-sport event for wounded, injured, or sick armed service personnel and veterans.
Biden slated to meet Maccabiah athletes during Israel visit
21st Maccabiah Games opens July 12, a day before US President Joe Biden is scheduled to land in Israel.
Ami Dadoun scores Israel's first-ever gold at World Para Swimming Championships
Dadoun finishes in first place with a time of 2:37.12 in the 150-meter mixed medley event. Israel's Mark Maylar also medals at competition in Portugal, earning a bronze in the 100-meter breaststroke event.
Israeli taekwondo athlete snubbed by Egyptian competitor
Sami al-Husseini leaves mat without bowing or shaking hands with Avishag Semberg.