FOOTBALL Israel in U21 Euro semis as Manor joins Spurs
LAST week was another huge step forward for Israeli football on the world stage, in several ways. Just a month after Israel surprised many by finishing third in the FIFA
MACCABI JUNIOR BASKETBALL Kids sharpen their skills at winter camp
THE July school holidays started with plenty of basketball, as more than 100 Jewish kids sprung into action at a skills camp from July 4-6 at Moriah College, run by
MACCABI AUSTRALIA – Josh Giddey headlines Pan Am Games fundraiser
TO support Maccabi Australia’s basketball teams that will travel to Buenos Aires in December to compete at the Maccabi Pan American Games, Maccabi Australia hosted a star-studded evening in Melbourne
Cycling – Kibbutznik turns pro
In between a successful 2023 Giro d’Italia performance and preparations for the upcoming Tour de France, Israel’s only professional men’s cycling team – Israel Premier Tech – rewarded 22-yearold kibbutznik
JUDO – Medal wins nationals
TWO Jewish athletes won medals at the 2023 Australian Judo Championships in the Gold Coast. UNSW rep Elijah Raif (pictured) won silvers in the U18 and U21 men’s 66kg competitions,
Sheezel returns to his AJAX roots
PROUDLY wearing an AJAX footy scarf last Saturday while returning to the club where his incredible footy journey began, Harry Sheezel thanked the Jewish community for its “consistent support and
Four Maccabi teams win City grand finals
IT was a huge day for the Maccabi Basketball club last Saturday, when five of its junior teams played in City of Sydney Basketball Association autumn season grand finals, at
MACCABI WORLD UNION Yakir award honour
MACCABI Australia board members attending last week’s Maccabi World Union (MWU) Conference in Israel were proud to witness the presentation of a prestigious Yakir Maccabi award to one of their
Israel’s U20 close to qualify for world cup
IN its first ever FIFA U20 men’s world cup appearance, Israel led Colombia 1-0 in their opening Group C match on Monday morning (Australian time) but eventually lost 1-2, at
Ashley earns silver at nationals
A trio of Victorian Jewish weightlifters achieved excellent results at last weekend’s 2023 AWF Australian Junior (U20) and U23 Championships in Townsville. Sixteen-year-old Ashley Kolomoisky – the youngest entrant in
Deb dives into new sport
AUSTRALIAN aerobic gymnastics senior team member, Sydney’s Deborah Greenbaum, has decided to take this year off from the sport in order to focus on completing an internship – however, as
Hakoah bound for Brazil
IN an exciting development, and glowing endorsement for, Eastern Suburbs Hakoah Futsal Club – and the NSW Futsal Premier League it plays in – its men’s team was last week