Swimming

Israeli athletes removed from Northern Irish triathlon amid BDS pressure, fears for safety

A Northern Ireland triathlon dropped four Israeli athletes, sparking criticism from Jewish leaders and debate over whether sport should be used for political boycotts.

Palestine Action hunger striker supporters hold pro-IRA and pro-Palestinian banners while protesting in Parliament Square while waiting for the Derry delegation on December 15, 2025 in London, UK; illustrative.
The Scioto River near South Bloomfield, Ohio.

Five dead in Ohio mass drowning after failed rescue attempt of struggling swimmer

Ein Yorke'am.

Not just in the North: The hidden pools and wet trails you need to know

Vacationers enjoy swimming at the beach of Le Bourget lake in Le Bourget-du-Lac, central eastern France, on August 8, 2025.

France reports 40 drowning deaths during severe heatwave


Let the games begin: Who are the Jewish athletes to watch in the 2024 Paris Olympics?

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are around the corner, running from July 26 through Aug. 11, and dozens of Jewish athletes will be among the estimated 10,500 competitors.

 Clockwise from left: Nick Itkin, Artem Dolgopyat, Lonah Chemtai Salpeter, Amit Elor, Sagi Muki, Jemima Montag, Claire Weinstein, Daniel Peretz.

For the first time as a mother: Bar Zomer's new collection

Bar Zomer collaborates with Minna for the first time to launch a capsule collection for babies and children, reflecting her taste and values.


Splashing dilemmas: Navigating the Shabbat swim conundrum


Israeli women’s 4x200 freestyle relay team wins gold at European Championship

The Israeli athlete Gorbenko celebrated her third gold in Belgrade, only this time alone, after outrunning everyone in the final and setting a time of 4:36.05 minutes.

 ANASTASIA GORBENKO – swimming with the Israel flag on her cap – made a splash this week at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar, winning a silver medal in the 400m medley and also having the crowd boo her heavily

When two giants meet: Gottex and Maskit in a stunning swimwear capsule collection

The hot weather is already here, and with it, swimwear and beach collections are taking their place on the shelves. The next capsule presents the most Israeli collaboration you will encounter.


It's suddenly hot here : 14 options for men's swimwear

The scorching season is already here, and we've curated a selection of men's swimwear, from basics to bold prints. Thank us later.


5 digits: Kylie Jenner is legendary in a hot bikini and an insane price

Kylie Jenner, the youngest Kardashian sister, continues to captivate us with luxury vacations and high-end fashion pieces, setting yet another record.

 Kylie Jenner

Stealth in schools: Fish noise reduction and the future of submarines

Fish swimming in schools create surprising stealth underwater, mimicking just one fish's noise. Research by Johns Hopkins offers insights for quieter submarines.

 illustration of a moving school of fish

14 Days: Gaza war

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

 Israelis are seen protesting for the return of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

Gorbenko shakes off pool controversy

Israeli swimmer barely heard boos in Qatar after winning Worlds silver • Sights set on Olympic medal

 ANASTASIA GORBENKO – swimming with the Israel flag on her cap – made a splash this week at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar, winning a silver medal in the 400m medley and also having the crowd boo her heavily