Sports
Dallas Mavericks Agree to Deal With Gal Mekel, Second Israeli to Sign With NBA Team
JNS.org - Maccabi Haifa's Gal Mekel, a 6-foot-3 point guard, agreed to a multi-year deal to play for the Dallas Mavericks...
NBA Finals Game 7 Win Gives Israeli-Born Owner Micky Arison Two Straight Titles
JNS.org - The Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 95-88, in Game 7 of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals on Thursday night to give Israeli-American team owner Micky Arison his second straight...
NBA Finals a Time to Remember Legendary Jewish Coach Red Auerbach
JNS.org - At the start of each nationally televised game of the 2013 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, ABChas aired a film-clip montage of basketball's great players and coaches—a montage that...
Formula 1 Road Show Thrills Jerusalem
JNS.org - Some 100,000 people attended Israel's first-ever Formula 1 Road Show in Jerusalem on Thursday and Friday. For several hours, the controversies that normally characterize Jerusalem were put aside, and a diverse mosaic of...
Omri Casspi, ‘Jewish Jordan’ Partner on Basketball Camps to Inspire Youths On and Off the Court
Tamir Goodman (left) and NBA forward Omri Casspi—pictured on the court of the United Center,...
Israeli Basketball Coach Honored by Russian President Putin
Israeli basketball coach David Blatt was awarded a government medal by Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Netanyahu Meets with Israeli Under-21 Soccer Team Before UEFA Tournament
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had some encouraging words for the country's under-21 national...
Israel Handily Defeats Honduras 2-0 in New York Friendly
Israel's national soccer team handily defeated Honduras in a friendly match at New York's Citi...
Meet Israel’s Under-21 Soccer Team with Players of Jewish, Arab, Druze, Russian and Ethiopian Origin (VIDEO)
Israel's official YouTube channel has begun to publish videos introducing members of the country's Under-21...
Dallas Mavericks Agree to Deal With Gal Mekel, Second Israeli to Sign With NBA Team
JNS.org - Maccabi Haifa's Gal Mekel, a 6-foot-3 point guard, agreed to a multi-year deal to play for the Dallas Mavericks next...
NBA Finals Game 7 Win Gives Israeli-Born Owner Micky Arison Two Straight Titles
JNS.org - The Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 95-88, in Game 7 of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals on Thursday night...
NBA Finals a Time to Remember Legendary Jewish Coach Red Auerbach
JNS.org - At the start of each nationally televised game of the 2013 NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Miami Heat, ABChas aired a...
Formula 1 Road Show Thrills Jerusalem
JNS.org - Some 100,000 people attended Israel's first-ever Formula 1 Road Show in Jerusalem on Thursday and Friday. For several hours, the controversies that normally...
Omri Casspi, ‘Jewish Jordan’ Partner on Basketball Camps to Inspire Youths On and Off the Court
Tamir Goodman (left) and NBA forward Omri Casspi—pictured on the court of the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls—together run basketball camps that seek...
Israeli Basketball Coach Honored by Russian President Putin
Israeli basketball coach David Blatt was awarded a government medal by Russian President Vladimir Putin for the promotion of peace and cooperation between peoples, Israeli...
Netanyahu Meets with Israeli Under-21 Soccer Team Before UEFA Tournament
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had some encouraging words for the country's under-21 national soccer team Sunday, ahead of the UEFA under-21 tournament...
Israel Handily Defeats Honduras 2-0 in New York Friendly
Israel's national soccer team handily defeated Honduras in a friendly match at New York's Citi Field Sunday. Hen Ezra was Israel's rainmaker, scoring in the 52nd...
Meet Israel’s Under-21 Soccer Team with Players of Jewish, Arab, Druze, Russian and Ethiopian Origin (VIDEO)
Israel's official YouTube channel has begun to publish videos introducing members of the country's Under-21 National Team ahead of the UEFA Under-21 Championship, to be...
Israeli Soccer Star Victim of Anti-Semitic Abuse on Twitter
Israeli soccer star Yossi Benayoun, who currently plays for FC Chelsea in the English Premier League, was recently the victim of anti-Semitic abuse...
Israel’s National Hockey Team Wins World Championship in Turkey Tournament
Israel's national ice hockey team struck gold at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division II Group B, which was a surprise considering...
Star Jewish High School Baseball Player Draws Comparisons to Koufax (VIDEO)
Robert Kaminsky is one of the best pitching prospects in high school. The lefty has that mixture scouts love: velocity and control. Kaminsky is a...
Hank Greenberg Biography Invokes Legendary Jewish Slugger’s Magic
SAN DIEGO—In front of Hank Greenberg is the pitcher, menacing, mean, wanting to strike him out and make him look like a fool. Behind him,...
Jewish Boxer Yuri Foreman’s Comeback Advances with Unanimous Decision Win
Jewish boxer Yuri Foreman proved triumphant Thursday night, beating Gundrick King by unanimous decision in a ...
