International hockey federation reverses ban on Israel ahead of youth world championships
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — The International Ice Hockey Federation has reversed its decision to ban Israel from a world championship in Bulgaria. In a…
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Israeli soccer player detained in Turkey over message marking 100th day since Oct. 7
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — An Israeli who plays for a Turkish soccer team was detained by police and suspended from his squad after displaying…
Global solidarity cycle for release of hostages gains momentum to #RideToBringThemHomeNow
(TEL AVIV)– The Israeli professional cycling team Israel – Premier Tech, together with The Hostage and Missing Families Forum and the Israeli Cycling Federation, announced this week…
The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2023, from Israel to the NFL
BY JACOB GURVIS (JTA) — For Jews around the world, this year will be remembered for Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent war…
All the Jewish NHL players to watch in the 2023-2024 season
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — When it comes to Jews and sports, baseball often reigns supreme — both in terms of Jewish fan interest and…