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Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, right, and UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini during a meeting in Tokyo, Japan on March 28, 2024. Source: X/Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Japan to resume UNRWA funding
The agency's sixth-biggest donor will release around $35 million of originally planned funding.
April 2, 2024
An El Al Israel Airlines Boeing 737-858. Credit: Andre Wadman/Wikimedia Commons.
El Al to start flights from Tel Aviv to Chicago and Tokyo, renew Boston route
The airline had wanted to start the flights last year, but the coronavirus outbreak delayed those plans.
Oct. 4, 2021
Israeli Paralympic swimmer Mark Malyar finishes his gold-medal event, Aug. 27, 2021. Photo by Lilach Weiss/IPC.
Two more gold and two silver bring Israel’s Paralympic medal count to five
The second Israeli to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Games, Mark Malyar was born with cerebral palsy as was his twin, also a Paralympic swimmer.
Abigail Klein Leichman and JNS staff
Aug. 29, 2021
Israeli Paralympic athlete Pascale Bercovitch. Credit: Courtesy.
‘Thrill of victory and agony of defeat’? Paralympic athletes are already winners, say Israelis
The Israeli Paralympics team is headed to Tokyo to compete in nine sports in the delayed 2020 Summer Paralympics from Aug. 24 to Sept. 5.
Howard Blas
Aug. 12, 2021
Team Israel baseball at the Tokyo Olympics. Source: Team Israel Baseball/Facebook.
Team Israel’s Olympic baseball hopes end after loss to Dominican Republic
Made up of American Jews and Israeli ballplayers, the team had been predicted to win the bronze medal.
Aug. 3, 2021
Members of Team Israel at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Source: Olympics/Twitter.
‘Jews Always Run Away’: Fighting stereotypes in sports
As the world tunes in to the Olympics in Tokyo, watching an enormous variety of sports in which athletes of all nationalities compete, it’s evident that these ideas connecting race with sporting ability belong in the garbage can of history.
Ben Cohen
July 30, 2021
Tokyo. Credit: Pixabay.
Tokyo Police using Israeli aerostats to help secure Olympic games
RT’s SkyStar 180 tactical aerostats are being used by law enforcement for public safety, event traffic and crowd control.
July 29, 2021
Team Israel baseball, headed to the Tokyo Summer Olympics, to take place from July 23 to Aug. 8. Photo by Margo Sugarman.
Team Israel baseball submits expanded roster for Tokyo Summer Olympics
It includes all 24 players who secured Israel’s spot by winning the WBSC Baseball Europe/Africa Olympic qualifier in September 2019.
April 16, 2021
“Goren,” displayed at Japan’s Spiral Arts Center, 2019. Photo courtesy of Hansen House Jerusalem.
Israeli wheat exhibit stirs up big emotions in Tokyo
Installation about wheat varieties on the brink of extinction wins first prize as part of Jerusalem Design Week delegation at the Design Art Tokyo Festival.
Abigail Klein Leichman
Dec. 2, 2019