Before a soccer match with Maccabi Tel Aviv last week, the Hungarian football team Ferencváros Torna Club paid tribute to…
antisemitism, Holocaust, identity, Israel, lacrosse, soccer, sportsPosts by tag: sports
Ryan Sidhoo’s new docuseries, True North, looks at the youth basketball scene in Toronto. (photo by Yasin Osman) “Wherever I…
basketball, National Film Board, NFB, Ryan Sidhoo, sports
When A.J. Edelman was training in Whistler, he was the guest cantor for Chabad of the North Shore’s Yom Kippur…
A.J. Edelman, Chabad, Israel, Judaism, North Shore, Olympics, skeleton, sports
Israel’s lone Olympic alpine skier, 19-year-old Itamar Biran. (photo from @the_itamar) This year’s Winter Olympics, currently underway in Pyeongchang, South Korea,…
alpine skiing, Israel, Itamar Biran, Olympics, Pyeongchang, sports
Jeff Buller at the induction ceremony for his father, the late Hy Buller, into the International Jewish Sports Hall of…
Hy Buller, Israel, New York Rangers, NHL, sports
Stratford Hall Sabres and Ultimate Peace leaders-in-training in action this past April. (photo from Ultimate Peace) Ultimate Peace uses team…
Frisbee, Israel, Middle East, peace, sports, youth
Josh Zeid during the game against Japan. (photo from worldbaseballclassic.com) Team Israel had a great run at the World Baseball…
baseball, Israel, Mensch on a Bench, sports
Joel Seligstein is one of four Israeli skeleton athletes aiming for the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. (photo…
David Greaves, Israel, Olympics, skeleton, sports
Estee Ackerman wins gold at the 2016 Junior Olympics in Houston. (photo from Estee Ackerman) A Jewish Orthodox New Yorker…
Estee Ackerman, ping pong, sports, table tennis
Ellen Schwartz (photo from Ellen Schwartz) Historical fiction is a great way to learn about the past and, while aimed…
Asahi, baseball, Holocaust, internment, Japanese Canadians, racism, Schwartz, sports
