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Lisa Ellen Niver
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olympics
Episode 33 – Israel and Germany: An unsettled past with Eldad Beck
Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein
April 12, 2017
Israeli Olympians kicked off bus to Rio games by Lebanese delegation
Jewish Journal
August 8, 2016
Lebanese Olympians refused to ride on a bus with Israeli athletes to get to the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 summer games.\n\n
Swimming for Israel in Rio: More than just fun and games
Jewish Journal
August 3, 2016
Olympic swimmer and Los Angeles native Andrea “Andi” Murez swims to win, but winning is not the only thing she cares about.
Israeli skaters perform better than expected
Jewish Journal
February 13, 2014
Israeli Olympic figure skaters won’t be bringing home any medals from Sochi this winter, but Israelis are still shepping naches from their performances.
Israel sending team of 5 to Sochi Olympics
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2014
Israel will be sending five athletes to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, starting next month.
Aly Raisman, Amar’e Stoudemire to participate in upcoming Maccabiah Games
Jewish Journal
July 15, 2013
The 19th Maccabiah Games begin this week. Of the 8,000 athletes from around the world descending on Israel for what some call the “Jewish Olympics,” 1,100 will hail from America.
The Chabad Telethon: Beyond silence
David Suissa
August 29, 2012
One of the most moving letters you’ll read this year was written by Irwin Cotler, a Canadian member of parliament, to the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge, imploring him to hold a minute of silence for the 11 Israeli athletes murdered by Palestinian terrorists 40 years ago at the Munich Olympics.
Israel’s State Archive releases Munich Olympics massacre documents
Jewish Journal
August 29, 2012
Israel\’s State Archive released 45 formerly classified documents related to the murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
Israeli law making it tougher for athletes to shine, report claims
Jewish Journal
August 16, 2012
Israel’s sports law significantly reduces the chances for its athletes to excel, a new study concluded.
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