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Joshua Hammerman
Feb 11, 2022, 7:23 AM
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Lions and Tigers and Rams: Isaiah’s Super Bowl pick
Does the appearance of both teams' names in a biblical prophet's description of world peace predict the first tie in championship history? (Spoiler: No)
Ruti Mizrachi
Aug 29, 2019, 11:06 PM
God Drove the Ambulance
You can't help but find good stories at the Flag Football European Championship games. Many countries, accents and languages make for a delicious salad of humanity. Mostly good attitudes and brother- and sisterhood abound. People are on their best behavior,...
Andrew Schiff
Nov 26, 2017, 8:06 AM
The Fascinating History of Jews Who Revolutionized the Game of American Football
When listing the accomplishments of Jews throughout history, it is usually athletics, as a category, that is last in the conversation. Sure, we've had our Mark Spitz (Olympic gold-medal swimming champion) and baseball Hall of Fame players, pitcher Sandy...
Jeff Seidel
Jun 22, 2017, 1:06 PM
Bringing More Than Just Football
In these last few days, American Jews in Israel have been welcoming a little bit of our past lives back into our Aliyah living. Steve Leibowitz (founder of American Football Israel), Robert Kraft (owner of the New England Patriots), and Yonah Mishaan...
Mathew Cohen
Jun 3, 2017, 10:49 AM
Window of Opportunity: How a change in Hapoel Be’er Sheva’s transfer approach could up their European game
Hapoel Be'er Sheva have never been ones to over spend in the pre-season transfer window. In fact, their record transfer in the mid-2016 market was approximately €1 000 000, for the purchase of Michael Ohana from FC Ashdod. Alona...
Mathew Cohen
May 23, 2017, 10:31 PM
Introducing the Queen of Israeli Football: Alona Barkat
It's fair to say that Ligat ha'Al, the Israeli premier football league, has not yet reached the level of quality displayed by its European counterparts. This gap in quality, however, is slowly decreasing. This is largely due to the phenominal...
Amram Sherby
Feb 13, 2017, 1:20 AM
Israel Fumbles the Ball
It came as a pleasant surprise when I first heard about the NFL delegation to Israel, which is scheduled to arrive later this week. As a huge football fan and Israeli Zionist, I was ecstatic to hear that NFL...
Aviva Klompas
Feb 12, 2017, 7:36 AM
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Michael Bennett's foul choice
The NFL defensive end allowed himself to be used by supporters of BDS, whose leaders deny Israel's very legitimacy
Roberta Wall
Nov 11, 2016, 5:28 PM
Finding the Light in the US Elections
I’m looking out over Lake Kenilworth in Asheville, North Carolina, and see thousands of glimmering darts of sunlight on what can sometimes be a very dark and murky body of water. And that is a metaphor that speaks to...
Zaq Harrison
Aug 17, 2016, 12:57 AM
An Open Letter to the Egyptian Olympic Committee
Mr. Hesham Mohamed Tawfeq Hatab, President Mr. Alaa Gabr, Secretary General Egyptian Olympic Committee Elestade Elbahary Street Nasr City, Bp 2055 Cairo,Egypt Mr. Hesham Mohamed Tawfeq Hatab and Mr. Alaa Gabr, I'm Israeli, I'm also a former coach, an athlete and importantly a father. I want...
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