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Paris Olympics 2024

Paris Olympics 2024

‘The death threats made me want to win more’ says Israel’s only Olympic Gold medallist

Tom Reuveny, who took gold in the windsurfing at the Paris games said that he was spurred on by the haters

By Amelie Botbol

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Gold medallist Israel's Tom Reuveny celebrates with his staff after the men's IQFoil windsurfing final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sailing competition at the Roucas-Blanc Marina in Marseille on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Christophe SIMON / AFP) (Photo by CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel’s Olympic stars reveal how national pride powered their success

Paris Olympics 2024

Israel’s Olympic stars reveal how national pride powered their success

By Amelie Botbol

2 min read

The Israeli Olympic Committee called the video "ugly propaganda"

Paris Olympics 2024

Israeli Olympic Committee condemns viral Iranian propaganda video

By Hannah Gillott

1 min read

Silver medalists Team Israel celebrates after competing in the Rhythmic Gymnastics Group All-Around Final on day fifteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Porte de La Chapelle Arena on August 10, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Paris Olympics 2024

Silver for Israel’s rhythmic gymnasts adds to record medal haul

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Paris Olympics hold 1972 Munich Massacre memorial to honour Israeli victims

Paris Olympics hold 1972 Munich Massacre memorial to honour Israeli victims

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Silver medallist Israel's Inbar Lanir celebrates with Shany Hershko Israeli judo coach after the podium of the judo women's -78kg gold medal bout of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, in Paris on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

Israeli resilience is in its DNA

1 min read

Amit Elor of Team United States celebrates with the United States flag following victory against Meerim Zhumanazarova of Team Kyrgyzstan (not pictured) (Photo: Getty Images)

Paris Olympics 2024

American Amit Elor, born to Israeli parents, wins wrestling gold

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Algerian Olympic team blames ‘Zionist conspiracy’ for boxer in gender row

‘Zionist lobby’ want to break Imane Khelif, claims Algeria’s Olympic director

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August 6, 2024 11:54

The director of Algeria's Olympic committee said Zionists 'want to break the mind of Imane' (Photo: Getty Images)

Jewish canoeist Noemie Fox wins gold in Kayak Cross event at Paris Games

The Australian athlete beat older sister and Olympic medalist Jessica Fox for the gold in her Olympics debut

By Eliana Jordan

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August 5, 2024 15:53

Gold medalist Noemie Fox of Team Australia poses on the podium during the Canoe Slalom Women's Kayak Cross medal ceremony on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on 5 August, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Was the Israeli flag really ‘tied back’ at the Reuveny gold medal ceremony?

Sight of the Magen David limp next to fluttering Australian and Dutch flags triggers fevered speculation

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August 4, 2024 11:36

Social media users suggested the Israeli flag was tied up in an act of sabotage (Photo Screen grab)

Israel makes history with golden day at Paris Olympics

Israel has won six medals – its best ever haul – including three in one day

By Rosa Doherty

3 min read

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August 4, 2024 09:01

Gold medallist Israel's Tom Reuveny celebrates with a national flag after the men's IQFoil windsurfing final (Photo Getty Images)

Israeli judoka Raz Hershko secures silver in finals against Brazil opponent

This marks Israel’s third medal in Judo at Paris 2024

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August 2, 2024 15:37

Israel's Raz Hershko reacts after beating Turkey's Kayra Ozdemir (Blue) in the judo women's +78kg semi-final bout of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, in Paris on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli Judoka Inbar Lanir’s silver medal win in Paris captures hearts at home

The star was seen donning an item in support of the hostages

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August 2, 2024 12:39

Silver medallist Israel's Inbar Lanir celebrates with Shany Hershko Israeli judo coach after the podium of the judo women's -78kg gold medal bout of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, in Paris on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel wins first two Olympic medals of the Paris Games

Judoka Peter Paltchik wins bronze medal in Paris and Inbal Lanir secures silver

By Jane Prinsley

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August 1, 2024 15:55

Israel's Peter Paltchik reacts after beating Switzerland's Daniel Eich (Blue) in the judo men's -100kg bronze medal bout of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Champ-de-Mars Arena, in Paris on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

Here’s every single Jewish athlete competing at the Paris Olympics 2024

Jewish Olympians have already taken home golds for Australia and the USA

By Eliana Jordan

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July 30, 2024 09:20

Gold Medalist Jessica Fox of Team Australia poses on the podium on 28 July 28, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

The world should learn from Israel’s Olympic courage

Jewish athletes have been boycotted, punished and murdered throughout the ages – so what they are facing in Paris is nothing new. Their response to jeers and protests is inspiring

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July 29, 2024 16:43

PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 27: Fans of Team Israel show their support in thats stands during the Judo on day one of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Champs-de-Mars Arena on July 27, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

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