Israel Sports

Israeli sports hold a significant niche in the competitive world of European sports and Israel's sports stars, as well as, Jewish athletes from around the world are presented and celebrated for their contributions and achievements. Sports enthusiasts will love the section Israeli sports for the best of Jewish sports stars and their achievements.

Molinar, Beersheba beat Hapoel Tel Aviv at buzzer

Molinar drilled home a game-winning 3-pointer as time wound down to snatch the win from the jaws of defeat.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
04/02/2025

Dan Kraft and Kevin Youkilis reflect on ‘eye-opening’ mission to Israel

“For us, it’s really the joy of seeing Israel through other people’s eyes," said Dan Kraft, a prominent Boston-based philanthropist.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
02/02/2025

Deni Avdija, the NBA’s only Israeli, is making a mark on the Portland Trail Blazers

Where to watch Jews in sports this weekend.

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA
01/02/2025

Hapoel Tel Aviv, Jerusalem make EuroCup statements

 Geoffrey Groselle and Nahiem Alleyne countered, but the Reds took a 49-32 advantage into halftime.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
30/01/2025

Israeli soccer player Dor Peretz dedicates goal to released hostage Emily Damari

After scoring the goal, Peretz raised all his fingers but keeping his middle and ring fingers down, a hand gesture which has garnered traction as a symbol to celebrate Damari's release.

 MACCABI TEL AVIV’S Jaylen Hoard dunks for two of his game-high 23 points

Both Tel Aviv teams, Hapoel Jerusalem, Bnei Herzliya into State Cup semifinals

Israel State Cup's Final Four is set as Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem, and Bnei Herzliya all secured victories in their quarterfinal matchups to advance to the semifinal stage.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
22/01/2025

Beersheba stays atop the table by beating Hapoel Jerusalem on emotional day

Maccabi Tel Aviv pounded Maccabi Netanya 4-1, with Dor Turgeman’s first-half brace setting the stage for the yellow-and-blue’s dominant win.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
20/01/2025

Surprising victories shake things up in Israeli soccer

From last-minute Tiberias equalizer vs Maccabi Tel Aviv to Beitar Jerusalem’s collapse, Premier League delivers drama.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
13/01/2025
 TARIK PHILLIP and Hapoel Jerusalem were able to overcome the momentum of Hapoel Tel Aviv

Hapoel Jerusalem shocks Hapoel Tel Aviv in 92-77 blowout at Yad Eliyahu

Hapoel Jerusalem dominated the second half as Khadeen Carrington led the charge with 26 points in a statement win for the visitors.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
12/01/2025

Hapoel Tel Aviv, Jerusalem shine as Holon and Ramat Gan face European setbacks

Led by Caboclo's 19 points, Tel Aviv cruises to victory while Jerusalem wins in Romania, but Holon and Ramat Gan fall short in Champions League play.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
09/01/2025
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