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      <title>Palestinian soccer chief refuses handshake with Israeli official at FIFA Congress in Canada</title>
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      <description><![CDATA["It’s time to understand that Israel should be sanctioned," Jibril Rajoub said.]]></description>
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      <title>Jewish quarterback invited to Seahawks' rookie minicamp in Seattle</title>
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      <title>Miracle on Israeli ice: Nathan Eisner is still scoring as Israel marks 40 years of ice hockey</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The godfather of Israeli ice hockey continues to play, mentor and inspire, even in wartime.]]></description>
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      <title>Israel wins rhythmic gymnastics gold in Baku World Cup</title>
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      <title>Israeli judokas win three medals at European Championships</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Raz Hershko beat France's Lea Fontaine, winning gold for the second time in her career.]]></description>
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      <title>Despite war, 50,000 run in Jerusalem Marathon</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Runners from Israel and abroad join subdued race following Lebanon truce.]]></description>
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      <title>Palestinian officials denied entry to Canada for FIFA Congress</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Visa refusals could prevent Palestinians from attending pre-World Cup gathering in Vancouver.]]></description>
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      <title>International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame announces 2026 class of inductees</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Twenty honorees, including Julian Edelman, Omri Casspi and Bruce Pearl, will be inducted June 29 in Israel, highlighting global Jewish achievement across sports.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[“I went to see them. They are actually quite a good team as well,” said Gianni Infantino.]]></description>
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      <title>Avdija becomes first Israeli to reach NBA playoffs</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The 25-year-old forward erupted for 41 points and a clutch three-point play as he carried Portland past Phoenix in the play-in to reach his first NBA postseason.]]></description>
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