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Junior Athletes on the Maccabi USA float at this year’s Celebrate Israel parade in New York City. // Mark D. Phillips/southbrooklyn.com
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Maccabi Athletes Celebrate Israel at NYC Parade
By David Ostrowsky
After a three-year hiatus, New York City’s Celebrate Israel parade resumed to enthusiastic crowds on May 22.
Junior Athletes on the Maccabi USA float at this year’s Celebrate Israel parade in New York City. // Mark D. Phillips/southbrooklyn.com
June 14, 2022, 11:17 am
Maccabi Athletes Celebrate Israel at NYC Parade
After a three-year hiatus, New York City’s Celebrate Israel parade resumed to enthusiastic crowds on May 22.
By David Ostrowsky
After having her collegiate career interrupted twice, Princeton senior Abby Meyers emerged this past season as arguably the most dominant offensive player in Ivy League basketball. (Kyle Franko/ Trentonian Photos)
April 20, 2022, 2:04 pm
Meyers Named Ivy League Player of the Year
Meyers led the Princeton Tigers to a third-consecutive Ivy League title and first-round upset of the SEC champion Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA tournament.
By David Ostrowsky
While hosting last month’s tournament, Atlanta Jewish Academy came within inches of knocking off the Posnack Rams in the championship game.
April 12, 2022, 1:27 pm
Flag Football Spring Classic Touches Down at AJA
Over the last few decades, flag football has emerged as a wildly popular alternative to injury-prone traditional football.
By David Ostrowsky
December 22, 2021, 4:20 pm
Weber Athletes to Compete in 2022 Maccabiah Games
Aaron Bock, Caleb Ouanounou and Harry Kitey will finally get their chance to compete when the games resume in Israel this July.
By David Ostrowsky
Local bluegrass duo the Cohen Brothers Band.
April 12, 2018, 3:21 am
What Israel Means to Me: David R. Cohen
Here’s what the former AJT associate editor has to say as we celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday.
Jewish Atlantans Kenny Silverboard and Megan Light at the opening ceremonies of the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel.
January 24, 2018, 3:05 pm
Jewish Teen Athletes Needed for Youth Games
The United States is sending boys and girls born 2002 to 2004 to compete in the first ever Maccabi Youth Games in Israel this summer.
By David R. Cohen
Atlanta Jewish Academy shortstop Micah Frankel bats for Team Canada at the Maccabiah Games in July.
August 9, 2017, 12:10 am
AJA Shortstop Wins Silver for Canada
After missing tryouts for team USA, baseball player tries his luck with team Canada.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
Brent Rodgers won gold as a member of the junior men’s U.S. soccer team. (Photo courtesy of Maccabi USA)
July 26, 2017, 7:00 am
Atlantans Win 16 Maccabiah Medals
Four athletes and two coaches bring gold home from the Jewish Olympics in Israel.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
Atlanta’s traveling catchball team, Peach Perfect, earned a spot in an international tournament in Israel by placing second in a national tournament in Boston in March.
June 27, 2017, 12:39 pm
Catchball Carries Atlanta Women to Israel
The most popular sport for adult women in Israel has found its way to Atlanta.
By David R. Cohen
The 2017 Maccabiah is scheduled for July 4 to 17 in Israel and is expected to draw more than 10,000 Jewish athletes from around the world.
May 12, 2017, 12:29 pm
2 More Atlanta Fencers for Team USA
Michael Fazylov and Sophie Goodman will each compete in junior fencing at the World Maccabiah Games in Israel this July.
By David R. Cohen
Businesses can learn from Josh Pastner, shown enjoying the atmosphere of Georgia Tech’s final regular-season home game Feb. 28. (Photo by David R. Cohen)
May 4, 2017, 12:55 pm
Pastner Not Saying ‘Dayenu’ After Big First Season
Georgia Tech basketball coach Josh Pastner shoots for making an appearance at the NCAA tournament next year.
By David R. Cohen
The 2017 Maccabiah is scheduled for July 4 to 17 in Israel and is expected to draw more than 10,000 Jewish athletes from around the world.
April 26, 2017, 2:03 pm
Atlanta Sending 14 to Maccabiah Games
Fourteen athletes and coaches from Atlanta will represent the United States in the 20th World Maccabiah Games this summer in Israel.
By David R. Cohen
June 1, 2016, 1:14 pm
Elite Jewish Athletes Wanted for 20th Maccabiah
By David R. Cohen
April 23, 2013, 9:51 pm
Fencing Star to Compete at ‘Jewish Games’
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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