olympics
A Brief History of Jews in the Olympics
The prevailing stereotypes of Jews as bookish, nerdy, or business-minded have led to a widespread assumption that, on the whole, ...
What Happened at the ’72 Munich Olympics
A coordinated Palestinian terrorist attack and hostage situation in which 11 Israeli athletes were killed.
Jews & Sports: Premodern History
Throughout Jewish history until the rise of the Zionist movement, Jews have harbored negative attitudes toward sports, often with good reason.