Posts Tagged: Sochi Olympics
Sochi Olympics Get First Jewish Medalists
JNS.org - Three days into the 2014 Sochi Olympic games, Jewish-American figure skaters Jason Brown and Charlie White won bronze medals at the...
Sochi Olympics: Remembering Sergei Magnitsky
On the eve of the Sochi Olympics, over 200 writers from around the world - including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, and Russian novelist Lyudmila Ulitskaya -...
Human Rights, Corruption, and Security Among Jewish Concerns on Sochi Olympics
JNS.org - With the Winter Olympics gearing up for their Feb. 7 start in Sochi, Russia, the Jewish debate on the games mirrors the...
Jewish Groups Divided on Sochi Olympics and Human Rights
JNS.org - Jewish groups remain concerned with human rights violations by the Russian government as preparations for the Winter Olympic Games gear up in...
Gay Athletes Could be Prosecuted at Russian Olympics in 2014
ABC News - In Russia it is now illegal to even speak about homosexuality around minors, much less openly display gay pride. Technically the ban is against...
