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Israelis win medals at Abu Dhabi judo tourney. Why didn’t they play the national anthem?

Organizers failed to play "Hatikvah" despite an international federation order to treat the Israelis equally with all other competitors.

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World Series 2017: Jewish sluggers coming through, Koufax still pitching in for his old club

Joc Pederson of the Dodgers and Alex Bregman of the Astros have made power-hitting history, while the legendary lefty made a timely suggestion.

The latest craze in Israel: pole dancing

An activity associated with strip clubs is becoming a popular, legitimate sport in the Jewish state — and might even become an Olympic event.

Treat Israel equally, judo federation orders Abu Dhabi tournament

Zubin Mehta

Zubin Mehta’s 5 most memorable moments with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Drake threw himself a bar mitzvah-themed 31st birthday party

Clarice Lispector, Brazil’s Beloved Writer, Was Born in a Russian Shtetl

Taboo-breaking film depicts Hungary’s grim welcome to Holocaust survivors

One of the strongest Jews in history is selling his Olympic gold medal

James Toback

Dozens of women accuse Jewish director James Toback of sexual harassment

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