Posts Tagged: Munich Massacre
Widows of Israeli Athletes Murdered at Munich Olympics Participate in Rio Memorial Ceremony Ahead of Games
JNS.org - The widows of two of the 11 Israeli athletes killed by Palestinian terrorists at the 1972 Munich Olympics participated in a ceremony and minute...
Antisemitism Scholar Decries ‘Commemoration Discrimination’ on 43rd Anniversary of Munich Massacre
On the 43rd anniversary of the Munich massacre, perpetrated by Palestinian terrorists against Israeli athletes during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Germany, a well-known antisemitism scholar...
Opening the Gates for Israel’s Slain Olympians in Rio de Janeiro
By David Kirschtel/JNS.org JNS.org - The week of Yom Kippur, I learned that Ben Berger had died at age 97. Ben lived a long, good...
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...
Son of Munich Victim Reveals Horrific New Attack Details
New information has surfaced concerning the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympic Games held in Munich, Germany. Guri Weinberg, whose...
Remembering the Munich Massacre at the London Olympics
Two years ago, during the Winter Olympic games in Vancouver, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), observed a moment of silence - appropriately enough - in...
Cantorial “Ambassadors” Recognize the New Germany
Even as Germany has edged closer to being the icon of high culture it once was, echoes of the Holocaust still affect its foreign...
British House of Commons Considers Minute of Silence for Slain Israeli Athletes
Tessa Jowell, a British Member of Parliament, is urging her fellow lawmakers to hold a minute of silence this summer, in honor of the Israeli...
The Olympics Can’t Spare a Minute for Munich Massacre
Just one minute! That's all Israel is asking for. Just one minute of silence at the London Olympics to commemorate the 11 members of...
