Iyar 4, 5778, 4/19/2018
 Boxing rabbi Yuri Foreman loses title bout - on ShabbatOrdained Orthodox rabbi and boxer has first fight on Shabbat, losing bid for title. Argentine boxer wins world bantamweight title on return to ringArgentine Jewish boxer Carolina Raquel Duer wins the interim International Boxing Federation’s world bantamweight title. Klitschko: Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury 'sounded like Hitler'Tyson Fury criticized by boxing rival Wladimir Klitschko for hateful remarks ahead of next month's fight Syrian boxer refuses to face off against IsraeliSyrian boxer bows out of a qualifying round for the Olympics because he would have had to face off against Israeli. Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali passes away at 74Three-time world champion, man of principle Muhammad Ali died in hospital, while surrounded by his family. Boxing world champ: Jerusalem is my favorite cityIn visit to Israel, Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao reveals he is learning Hebrew, and recites Priestly Blessing. Jewish Boxer's Dilemma: Weigh In on Sabbath or be DisqualifiedAs tens of thousands waited, Akiva Finkelstein of Bet El, Israel’s light welterweight champion, had only to step on the scale. |
