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Ataa Jaber was accused by Israel’s culture and sports minister of “identifying with the Nazi terrorist organization Hamas.”
How one couple transformed their Israel wartime vacation.
“The Eagles owe their loyal fan George Norcross an apology,” said Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Wiesenthal Center.
The move comes after a “thorough evaluation of the current safety and security situation.”
Brig. Gen. Dan Goldfus, Commander of the IDF’s 98th Division and one of the first military responders to the Oct. 7 massacre, says the military is prepared to “take away” terror organizations.
“I felt like I had a chance to help people grow, and people helped me to grow,” the former professional baseball player posted.
The Israeli weightlifter talks about his experience as a member of the first Israeli athletic team to compete under the Israeli flag in Riyadh.
“I would urge other clubs to follow their example and celebrate their Jewish supporters,” said Lord John Mann, independent adviser to the British government on antisemitism.
Spain clinched the gold medal with a 11-2 win over Britain.
The Israeli premier thanked Aleksander Čeferin for the selection of Israel to host the 2027 U-19 European Championship.
The retired IDF colonel, short a lobe of his lungs, will lead 130 Israelis running in New York to raise funds to help the disabled.
“The competitors understand each other, soldier to soldier, and they admire the IDF,” swimmer Shali Zanzuri tells JNS.