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Yesha Woman Aims for 2nd European Championships Victory

Bat-El Gatterer, 24, talks religion and sports with Arutz Sheva before her second European Championships.

Yesha Woman Aims for 2nd European Championships Victory

‘Global March’ Marathon on Tel Aviv

More than 35,000 runners are expected at the Tel Aviv Gillette Marathon, the same day Arabs are organizing a Global March on Jerusalem.

‘Global March’ Marathon on Tel Aviv

Virtual Online Tour Preparing for the 2012 Jerusalem Marathon

The 2nd Jerusalem Marathon is set for March 16, 2012. Watch the virtual tour of the marathon's route.

Virtual Online Tour Preparing for the 2012 Jerusalem Marathon

Say It Ain't So Joe

Football Related Scandal Traumatizes the United States

The legendary and unifying figure of Joe Paterno is currently under assault for failure to report sex abuse of minors by his subordinate.

Football Related Scandal Traumatizes the United States

IDF Holds its Annual Combat Championship

IDF held its annual combat championship for commanders at the Wingate Institute. Officers with the rank of Lt.-Col. or higher took part.

IDF Holds its Annual Combat Championship

Maccabi TA in Turkey for Soccer, and Political, Showdown

Thousands of police will be on the highest alert in Istanbul Thursday night, as Maccabi Tel Aviv plays Turkey's Beskitas.

Maccabi TA in Turkey for Soccer, and Political, Showdown

Synagogue Basketball League Creates Team Spirit

If you thought religious Judaism and sports don’t mix, think again. The Petah Tikvah synagogue league proves otherwise.

Synagogue Basketball League Creates Team Spirit

No More Shin Bet Security for Israeli Teams in Games Abroad

The Israeli Basketball Federation is 'in shock' over a decision by the Shin Bet to stop protecting Israeli teams that play abroad.

No More Shin Bet Security for Israeli Teams in Games Abroad

Shahar Peer Breezes Into Citi Open's Third Round

Top seeded Israeli tennis star Shahar Peer is back on her game after a rough-patch this season; enters third round at Citi Open.

Shahar Peer Breezes Into Citi Open's Third Round

Beitar Gets New Owners

Two American businessmen have purchased the troubled Beitar Jerusalem soccer team.

Beitar Gets New Owners

Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets Israel's Most 'Special' Athletes

Prime Minister Netanyahu met with developmentally disabled Israeli athletes, who took part in the “Special Olympics” in Athens, Greece.

Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets Israel's Most 'Special' Athletes

Diverse Crowd Gathers for First Jerusalem Marathon

On Friday morning, Jerusalem's first-ever marathon has kicked off despite Wednesday's bus bombing near the starting point of the race's route.

Diverse Crowd Gathers for First Jerusalem Marathon

Ex-Green Bay Packers’ Lineman Touches Down with Judaism

The Packers' Super Bowl victory must have brought a bit of nostalgia to ex-NFL linebacker Alan Veingrad – now known as Shlomo and an orthodox Jew.

Ex-Green Bay Packers’ Lineman Touches Down with Judaism

Israeli Flag Flies at Dubai Sports Complex

Israel's flag flew for the first time at the new Dubai Sports Complex as the national swim team arrived for this week's world competition.

Israeli Flag Flies at Dubai Sports Complex

Iran Ends Athlete's Career for Standing Next to Israeli

An Iranian athlete forced to stand next to Israel’s champion during the World Masters Weightlifting Championships has now forfeited his career.

Iran Ends Athlete's Career for Standing Next to Israeli

Israeli Woman is European Champion in Taekwondo

Israeli citizen and Sabbath observor Bat-El Gatterer has won first place in her weight class in the European Taekwondo championships.

Israeli Woman is European Champion in Taekwondo

American Teens Choose Fast over Basketball

A Jewish girls basketball team chooses the Fast of Esther over a state championship meet.

American Teens Choose Fast over Basketball

Yeshiva Sports Are Prep for Life, IDF Service

A simple basketball competition in the national religious yeshiva league may actually be preparation for future life skills and IDF service.

Yeshiva Sports Are Prep for Life, IDF Service

Super Bowl Attendees to Enjoy Bowls of Kosher Food

American Jews who live to see their favorite football team slide into the lead at the Super Bowl can now enjoy it with a kosher slider.

Super Bowl Attendees to Enjoy Bowls of Kosher Food

Pe'er to Play in Bali, but Israeli Flag Not Welcome

Israeli tennis star Shachar Pe'er has been granted a visa to an international tournament in Indonesia, but Israel's flag will not be welcome.

Pe'er to Play in Bali, but Israeli Flag Not Welcome