Mo’ Jews, mo’ Jews, mo’ Jews

New MOTs at the Olympics: who knew?

Israeli ice dancers, take two (and a half)

We all love validation in our opinions.

Headaches of Olympic proportions

Olympic headaches.

Olympic profile: Laura Spector

An Olympic lesson.

Before you ask: no, she’s not

How can someone named “Torah” NOT be Jewish?

Speaking of the Olympics

This item from the JTA: Israeli flags defaced in Vancouver Two Israeli flags that were part of an Olympic display in Vancouver were removed after being defaced. The Israeli flags were covered in paint with the words “Free Palestine” written on them, the Vancouver Sun reported Sunday. They were removed last month. The display on [...]

Israeli skating deicision: On the one hand, on the other hand

The Israeli Olympic Committee has decided not to send Tamar Katz, its highest ranking skater, to the Olympics because she did not finish in the top 14 at the recent World Championships held in Spokane, Wash. Katz, a three-time national champion, met the International Skating Union’s standards for Olympic eligibility, but not her nation’s when [...]

Cohen cracks through thin ice

Well, not literally, but the Olympic hopeful finished a disappointing fourth in the U.S. Championships in Spokane over the weekend nd will almost definitely not be on the U.S. Olympic squad next month in Vancouver. In a follow-up analysis by Jeré Longman, the 25-year-old skate expressed agita over the scoring system …Cohen eloquently and ruefully [...]

Jewps and Jice

Jewps and Jice

Cohen’s comeback?

S. Cohen’s Olympic comeback.