Posts Tagged: olympics
Sex-Obsessed, the New York Times’ News Judgment Veers Astray
Sometimes the bias in the New York Times comes not in the news that it prints, but in the news it chooses not to print. Here...
Palestinian Football Association Chairman Threatens to Prevent Israel’s Participation in the Olympics
The chairman of the Palestinian Football Association Jibril Rajoub warned on Monday that his group may in the future seek to prevent Israel's participation in the...
Producer Says New ’72 Munich Terror Attack Documentary Will Differ From Others
The producer of a new documentary short on the infamous terror attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics says his team will attempt to bring a...
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,...
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...
Israeli Family Purchases Fake Olympic Tickets For $3,100
One of the Horesh family's favorite pastimes is watching sports, so this year, Daniel Horesh's parents decided to surprise him, in honor of his Bar...
Mayors of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Join Struggle Against BBC Bias (VIDEO)
The mayors of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, as well as senior members of Israel's delegation to the London Olympics, have joined Israel's efforts to have...
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...
Israel Hopes For Best Showing Ever at 2012 Olympics, Announces 36-Member Team
At a Sunday press conference in Tel Aviv, the Olympic Committee of Israel (OCI) formally named its 36-member team for this year's summer Olympics in...
