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David Wiseman is the founder of Follow Team Israel, a page that shares stories on Israeli and Jewish sports. He writes extensively about sports for a range of news sites, as well as works in digital branding and online reputation management. Wiseman is a member of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s Voice of the People council, consisting of 150 Jewish thought leaders from across the world.

Victory by the Israeli wheelchair star and his Dutch partner, Niels Vink, in the 2026 Australia Open doubles earned them all four Grand Slam titles.
Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar: “I am confident that we will meet here next year with a stronger and braver Israel than ever before.”
The national team is on an upward trajectory, having recently won promotion from UEFA’s League C to League B.
“This year’s Maccabiah emphasizes the need for unity, strengthening ties with Diaspora Jewry, and connecting to Israel—today more than ever.”