Posts Tagged: Jewish gymnast
Jewish Gymnast and Gold Medalist Aly Raisman Joins ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Aly Raisman, the teenage U.S. gymnast and winner of three medals at the 2012 summer Olympic games in London, will join the new celebrity cast...
Gymnast Felix Aronovich: Penn State’s Feel-Good Jewish Sports Story
Among those who grabbed headlines related to the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal surrounding Penn State University's football program was Graham Spanier, the Jewish university...
Jewish Gymnast Aly Raisman and the Future of Jewish Identity
You don't have to be a sports fan, to appreciate the Olympics. Every four years, we are treated to two-weeks of the epic, heart-stopping dramas...
One of World’s Most Decorated Olympic Gymnasts Lives In Israel, Still Does Her Splits
One of the world's most decorated Olympic medalists is currently living in the country whose capital is known as "the City of Gold." Agnes Keleti,...
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...
Medal Eludes Aly Raisman in Tiebreaker Technical Decision
In a heated close-call competition, Jewish American Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman tied for third place with Russia's Aliya Mustafina on Wednesday in the women's all-around individual competition,...
Justin Bieber Cheers for Aly Reisman and Team USA on Twitter
On Wednesday, Jewish gymnast Aly Raisman and the rest of Team USA were congratulated by none other than "the Biebs" himself after they won the...
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...
