Posts Tagged: Israel Olympics
Son of Slain Israeli Athlete Thanks Aly Raisman For Support
Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman received a message of thanks on Wednesday for her decision to invoke the memories of the 11 Israeli athletes and...
Olympic Jewish Gymanst Aly Raisman Cites 40th Anniversary of Slain Israelis After Winning Gold
After a flawless floor routine, performed to the tune of "Hava Nagila", U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman won her second gold medal at the 2012 Summer...
Easy Jet Passengers Hold Minute of Silence for 72′ Israelis While Fying Above Munich
Passengers aboard an Easy Jet flight from London to Israel last Friday evening held a minute of silence for the slain Israeli athletes and coaches...
Memorial for 1972 Israeli Athletes Held at Trafalgar Square Ahead of Opening Ceremonies
As the opening ceremonies are set to get underway later this evening in London for the 2012 Summer Olympics, around 400 people gathered in Trafalgar...
Lebanese Olympic Team Demands Barrier Separation From Israel Squad
The Lebanese judo team forced International Olympic Committee officials to erect a barrier between themselves and the Israeli judo squad, Friday afternoon in London, just...
IOC President Rogge Refuses to Answer “Anti-Israeli ” Question
Two widows of Israelis slain at the 1972 Munich Olympics - including Ankie Spitzer who is leading the charge for a minute of silence at...
Olympic Committee VP: Fear of Arab Boycott Led to Minute of Silence Rejection
As the 2012 Summer Olympics approach, it's becoming ever more certain that calls for a minute of silence during the opening ceremony on July 27th...
Victim: Bulgaria Terrorist Argued With My Husband Before Being Set Off By Remote Control
Gilat Kulang lost her husband in the Bulgaria bombing that killed 5 Israeli tourists last week, and according to new statements she has given from...
Will Iranian Athletes Compete Against Israelis at London Olympics?
Iranian athletes will compete against Israelis at the upcoming London Olympics, Secretary General of the Iranian Olympic Committee and Chef de Mission Bahram...
Israel Rejects BBC Change to Olympics Listing (PHOTO)
In a letter to a BBC viewer who complained about the network's omission of Jerusalem as Israel's capital on a list of countries scheduled to...
London Mayor Johnson Honors Slain Israeli Athletes and Coaches (VIDEO)
London's mayor Boris Johnson attended a ceremony this past Sunday to honor the 11 Israelis killed by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Olympic games in...
Israeli School Without Sports Facilities, Produces 4 Olympians
The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) in Herzliya does not have any athletic facilities on its college campus, but still managed to produce four students...
A Suggestion for Israel’s Olympic Delegation: Stop Marching for One Minute
In The Hollywood Reporter, Bob Costas - the NBC TV host for the London Olympics - talked about the fact that the International Olympic Committee...
Exclusive Algemeiner Interview: Olympic Jewish Gymnast Aly Raisman Talks Medals, Fashion and Calls for Minute’s Silence
Alexandra "Aly" Raisman is a Jewish American gymnast slated to compete in the London Olympics later this month. Rated one of the world's top...
