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Omri Casspi’s Knee Injury: Full Details

HE JUST JOINED THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS IN JUNE, and now Omri Casspi has suffered a knee injury of some sort while training with Israel’s national hoops team, which may keep him out of EuroBasket. According to eurobasket.com, Casspi, the first … Continue reading

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The Rabbi Lau & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Story

From the blog of Rabbi Michael Green From surviving the Holocaust and continuing on the Rabbinic dynasty that he hails from, to serving as the Chief Rabbi of Israel and now Tel Aviv—Rabbi Lau remains a legendary figure to all … Continue reading

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Americans Save Jerusalem Soccer Team

By Yanir Dekel A VERY INTERESTING STORY IS TAKING PLACE IN THE SPORTS SECTION of the Israeli news these days. Two Americans, Dan Adler and Adam Levine, have bought Jerusalem’s leading football team – Beitar Jerusalem – and according to … Continue reading

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Ron Artest to Make an Aliyah?

By David Caspi BASKETBALL PLAYER RON ARTEST, one of the NBA’s premiere defensive players, is reportedly looking into playing in the Israeli National Basketball league. Artest (31) has been a part of the Los Angeles Lakers squad for the past … Continue reading

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