The Mystery Winning Ebay Bidder For Israeli Olympic Medalist’s Name Patch Emerges

  Shlomo Rechnitz, a Los Angeles entrepreneur and philanthropist, bought the Olympic autographed patch of Israeli bronze medalist judoka Yarden Gerbi for $52, 100. Twenty-two people placed 87 bids More...

Gerbi: ‘It was my dream that Israel enjoy this experience’

   Still overwhelmed by the euphoria of snatching a bronze medal in the Rio Olympics, Israeli judoka Yarden Gerbi gave an interview overnight Tuesday about her dazzling success. “I am so proud to be More...

Can Israel’s Olympic delegation bring home a medal from Rio Games?

  With only seven Olympic medals to its credit since 1952, Israel is not on anyone’s top 10 list of countries likely to have its national anthem played on the winners’ podium at Rio this August. After More...