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      <description><![CDATA[In Australia, Guy Sasson is chasing a rare doubles milestone with his Dutch partner, while carrying Israeli pride onto one of sport’s biggest stages.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Abraham Klein, an Israeli Holocaust survivor, officiated some of the most iconic matches of the 20th century.]]></description>
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      <title>Hoop dreams: The basketball journey of Abby Meyers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Can the talented American-Israeli basketballer who had a successful 2024-25 season in Israel find her way back to the WNBA?]]></description>
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      <title>Bratislava hosts Europe’s first conference on antisemitism in sports</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“Sport has been weaponized by antisemites and we must use sport to combat it,” Dagmar Gavorníková, president of Maccabi Europe, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <title>Israel bags seven medals at World Kickboxing Championships</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“Israeli fighters grow up with a strong fighting spirit, resilience and the ability to stay focused under pressure,” gold medalist Yulia Sachkov told JNS.]]></description>
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      <title>Israel shines at Pickleball World Cup in Fort Lauderdale</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Israelis win gold and silver medals in their first international tournament.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mendel Vile, critically wounded in Gaza, is making the most of his miraculous recovery, recently competing in the Marine Corps Marathon in the United States.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The extraordinary story of how an ordinary team that now consists of Oct. 7 survivors is set to play in the Masters Maccabiah Games.]]></description>
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      <title>Freed hostage Emily Damari slams UK ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The dual British-Israeli citizen and survivor of Hamas captivity called the decision “outrageous” and “blatant antisemitism.”]]></description>
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