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July 23, 2021, 4:21 pm
Munich widow ‘could not stop crying’ after Olympic tribute
Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony included a moment of silence for the Israeli victims of the 1972 massacre for the first time
By Michael Daventry and Justin Cohen
A photograph of Olympics opening ceremony show director Kentaro Kobayashi held up by a Paralympics Games executive in December 2019 (Photo: Kyodo via Reuters)
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
Dish of tahini (Wikipedia/Gilabrand/ Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)
July 24, 2020, 1:53 pm
Israeli diplomats buy 600 pounds of tahini to help Arab firm hit by LGBT boycott
Gesture made to support Julia Zaher, who owns Al Arz tahini in Nazareth, after she was subject to a boycott for donating to an LGBT rights group
By JTA
Miss Israel, Adar Gandelsman, left, and Miss Iraq, Sarah Idan, posing for a photo on Gandelsman’s Instagram page. Sarah Idan would face execution under the proposed new law.
December 14, 2017, 5:12 pm
Family of Miss Iraq forced to flee after photo with Miss Israel
Sarah Idan's relatives were forced to leave Iraq after the beauty queen took a picture with Miss Israel, Adar Gandelsman
By JTA
Physicist Albert Einstein
October 25, 2017, 9:30 am
Einstein’s ‘formula for a happy life’ sold for £1m in Jerusalem
World-renowned Jewish scientist's musings on a handwritten note went under the hammer this week
By Jewish News Reporter
Tel Aviv beach
October 25, 2016, 1:04 pm
Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in magazine’s ‘top 40 cities’
Israel's two big capitals of culture and religion were named in Condé Nast Traveler magazine's prestigious list
By JTA
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