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Israel’s World Cup soccer match in Albania moved over terror threat

Several arrests have been made, with media in the Muslim country reporting that the suspects are members of the Islamic State.

The Holocaust survivor who coached World Cup star Carli Lloyd

Before she scored three goals in the Women’s World Cup final, Lloyd was coached in high school by a Holocaust survivor with a tragic backstory.

In Tel Aviv, sunny with a chance of rockets

As the war rages on and Hamas’ rockets gain an ever-longer range, Tel Aviv can no longer be the oasis from conflict that it had become in recent years.

Culture

Colombia’s Jewish soccer hero: Jose Pekerman

Culture

Demonstrations before Argentina-Iran World Cup match remember AMIA victims

Culture

From the Archive: Soccer in the aftermath of World War II

Culture

The Jewish guide to the World Cup

Sports

At World Cup, Argentina couple kicking Jewishness into high gear

Global

World Jewish Congress asks FIFA to remember AMIA Jewish center victims at World Cup

Culture

At World Cup, Israel cheers from the sidelines

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