Olympics
Maccabiah launches five-day sports festival at Expo Tel Aviv
Organized by Maccabi World Union, the festival is designed to bring Israelis closer to the Maccabiah experience while providing a family-friendly destination during the school break.
Israel Olympics icon Yael Arad awarded Chaim Herzog prize
Italian author Erri De Luca: ‘I am prepared to lose everything’ for backing Israel
Israel flag football chases Olympic dream on road to Los Angeles 2028
Remembering the three Jewish women fencing champions who defied Hitler at the 1936 ‘Nazi Olympics’
As Jewish fencers excel at the 2024 Paris Olympics, we reflect on a historic moment: the 1936 Berlin Games, where Jewish athletes Ilona Elek-Schacherer, Helene Mayer, and Ellen Müller-Preis won gold.
Israeli athletes impress and strive for medals as Paris Olympics nears final stretch
As the Paris Olympics approach their final days, Israeli athletes display exciting performances that merit a place on the podium.
Jewish Australian race walker Jemima Montag wins second bronze medal in Paris
Montag is one of at least three Jewish Aussies to medal in Paris, alongside canoeist sisters Jessica and Noemie Fox.
Paris ceremony honors Israeli athletes killed in 1972 Munich Games attack
At the Paris Olympics, a memorial ceremony honored the 11 Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen in the 1972 Munich attack.
Now on TV: Olympic dramas, the unknown Liz Taylor, and fierce Iranian women
If you’re into gymnastics and you need something to watch after the Simone Biles miniseries on Netflix, you can see Nadia, a TV movie about Nadia Comenici.
A hard defeat: French pole vaulter goes viral after his penis costs him the Olympics
French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati lost at the Olympics over his manhood hitting the crossbar, but to the Internet, he won the gold in comedy.
Conspiracy theories flood the internet after Israeli flag appears tied up at Olympic medal ceremony
'Perhaps this flag scenario is the Iranian response to the Haniyeh assassination and I can finally get some sleep?' Israelis joke in an attempt to alleviate the recent escalation in Iranian threats.
The Jewish Sport Report: A Jewish recap of the opening week of the 2024 Paris Olympics
The biggest Jewish story of the 2024 Olympics so far may be Jessica Fox, the Australian canoe paddler who added two gold medals to her already unmatched legacy as the greatest in the sport’s history.
Jewish Australian Jemima Montag wins bronze in the 20-km racewalk
Montag, 26, finished the race in 1:26:25, six seconds behind the Spanish silver medalist and 31 seconds behind the Chinese winner.
Israel's Raz Hershko takes Women's Judo heavyweight silver medal at the Olympics
Hershko has become 3rd Israeli medal winner at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with all of them in judo.
