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Far-left French MP claims Israeli athletes ‘not welcome in Paris’ ahead of Olympics
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JN Reporter
Thomas Portes, from the ultra-left France Unbowed party, is condemned after calling for Israel delegation ban days before Paris Olympics begin
Our cyclists are ready to step onto the Olympic podium, says billionaire Israel team patron Sylvan Adams
By
Francine Wolfisz
July 26, 2024, 5:15 pm
Our cyclists are ready to step onto the Olympic podium, says billionaire Israel team patron Sylvan Adams
The owner of Israel's Premier Tech cycling team believes they're a serious contender at the 2024 global sports competition
By
Francine Wolfisz
July 22, 2024, 11:46 am
Far-left French MP claims Israeli athletes ‘not welcome in Paris’ ahead of Olympics
Thomas Portes, from the ultra-left France Unbowed party, is condemned after calling for Israel delegation ban days before Paris Olympics begin
By
JN Reporter
July 19, 2024, 9:49 am
Palestinian bid to ban Israel football team from Olympics fails
Israel has been drawn into Group D alongside Japan, Mali and Paraguay, with the top two nations set to advance through to the knockout stage.
By
Jewish News Reporter
July 18, 2024, 6:04 pm
Adidas apologises for ‘upset or distress caused’ by 1972 Munich Olympic trainer
EXCLUSIVE: Sports brand re-issued its SL 72 OG shoe, inspired by the infamous Munich Olympics, where 11 Israeli athletes were murdered by Palestinian terrorists
By
Michelle Rosenberg
July 17, 2024, 10:54 am
Unveiling Israel’s sporting history in pictures
From fencing to cycling and gymnastics, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund showcases rare photographs from pre-State and early Israel
By
Michelle Rosenberg
August 31, 2023, 7:36 am
Iran banned a weightlifter for life after he took a photo with an Israeli opponent
Iran, whose leaders regularly call for violence against Israel, forbids its athletes from competing against Israelis, including at the Olympics.
By
Jacob Gurvis (JTA)
July 10, 2023, 9:28 am
Israel’s football team to compete at Olympics for first time since 1976
The national side qualified for the first time in nearly 50 years after performing superbly at the under-21 European tournament.
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JTA
June 21, 2023, 10:30 am
VOICE OF THE JEWISH NEWS: Sir Ben was our greatest inspiration and dearest friend
To staff at Jewish News who got to know Sir Ben Helfgott and his wife Arza over many years, it was his humanity, his smile and deep wisdom that made him our greatest hero.
September 4, 2022, 9:36 am
Bergen Belsen and Munich Olympics survivor: ‘I am not afraid to die’
Shaul Ladany, now 86, reflects on the 1972 terror attack that took place at the Olympic Games 50 years ago this week.
By
Jamie Gardner (Press Association)
April 6, 2022, 4:15 pm
Britain’s only Jewish Biathlete has his sights set on the next Winter Olympics
Jack Davis-Black has been selected onto the British Biathlon’s development programme.
By
Jewish News Reporter
December 27, 2021, 8:47 pm
Olympic body says countries that ban Israeli athletes cannot host competitions
Organisers urged all international federations 'to be extremely vigilant when allocating and organising international sports competitions'
By
JTA
August 5, 2021, 5:15 pm
How a youthful Israel made it to its first Olympics in 1952
KKL-JNF uncovers letter in archives showing a modest delegation was sent to Helsinki thanks to a generous donation
By
Jewish News Reporter
August 2, 2021, 10:11 am
Israel wins second-ever Olympic gold medal
Artem Dolgopyat scored Israel its second Olympic gold in its history, taking country's Tokyo 2020 medal tally to three.
By
Jewish News Reporter
July 22, 2021, 12:58 pm
Tokyo 2020: Could it be a golden summer for Jewish athletes?
With the world's elite sportsmen and women descending on Japan for the Olympics, we look into the Jewish superstars vying for medals
By
Emily Burack (JTA)
July 22, 2021, 10:01 am
Tokyo 2020 sacks opening ceremony chief over ‘Holocaust jokes’
Kentaro Kobayashi reportedly made the comments about Jews and disabled people in a comedy routine from the 1990s
By
Michael Daventry
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