Israel wins 3 medals — including a gold — in historic day at Paris Olympics
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Tom Reuveny won Israel’s first gold medal of the Paris Olympics Saturday in the men’s iQFoil windsurfing final, while Sharon…
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Israeli judoka Inbar Lanir just medaled at Paris Olympics
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Israeli judoka Inbar Lanir has won a silver medal in Paris, one of Israel’s first two medals this year and…
Evan Gershkovich, American Jewish journalist jailed in Russia, is freed in prisoner exchange
by Jackie Hajdenberg (JTA) — Evan Gershkovich, the American Jewish Wall Street Journal reporter who has been held in Russian prison for more than a…
Calgary community hosts uplifting Walk for Israel
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The Calgary Jewish community came out in droves for the Sunday July 28 Walk for Israel, organized by Calgary Jews…
Israeli dancing demonstrates collaboration at Heritage Festival
by Tammy Vineberg (Edmonton) – Music fills the air and costumed dancers take to the stage. The group flows as one while a crowd gathers…