Israel’s Paralympic medal count rises to nine
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) – In June, Israeli wheelchair tennis player Guy Sasson reached the pinnacle of his career as he captured the quad singles…
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All the Jewish medalists at the 2024 Paris Olympics
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — The 2024 Paris Olympics conclude on Sunday, and at least 21 Jewish athletes from the United States, Australia and Israel…
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…
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…