Jake Cohen

Rishon goes EuroCup, Tollefsen Unplugged, Cohen Stays Y&B, Signings & More! Israel Sports Rabbi Rundown June 25, 2019

June 25, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion will play in the EuroCup this coming season. Hapoel Jerusalem had played many seasons in the EuroCup but moved to the FIBA Champions League this past campaign leaving a void of Blue & White teams in the competition. Guy Goodes will look to guide the Wine City squad to [Read More]

“I want to kick their ass” – Jake Cohen Finals Talk! Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion – Sports Rabbi Show Episode 37

June 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Israel Basketball Winner League Championship Game is here as Maccabi Tel Aviv and Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion will duke it out for the Holy Land Hoops supremacy! The Sports Rabbi Squad, Josh Halickman, Dov Halickman and Moshe Halickman look back at the semifinals and analyze the big title [Read More]

JP Tokoto Unplugged! Final Four Preview – Sports Rabbi Show Episode 36

June 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Sports Rabbi sat down with Hapoel Eilat’s JP Tokoto at the Israel Basketball Winner League Final Four event for an extensive conversation about his season in Israel to date, along with his time at North Carolina and much more! Jake Cohen from Maccabi Tel Aviv, Josh Owens of Hapoel [Read More]

“When I have the opportunity I should take it” – Maccabi drops Hapoel 85-72; leads series 2-0

May 28, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Tel Aviv used a strong fourth quarter to down Hapoel Tel Aviv 85-72 to take a 2-0 lead in their series and will look to advance to the Final Four on Thursday with another victory. For thirty minutes the squads matched each other almost shot for shot but Scottie Wilbekin and Jake Cohen led [Read More]

“Jake can do it all” – Maccabi downs Ashdod 93-70

May 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Maccabi Ashdod 93-70 to secure the league’s top spot heading into the playoffs. Jake Cohen starred for the Yellow & Blue with an MVP performance of 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals while Scottie Wilbekin added 16 points in the win. Lis Shoshi led Ashdod [Read More]

“The league should really look at the events that happened tonight” – Maccabi wins WWE PPV over Hapoel 85-76

May 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Tel Aviv needed overtime to dispose of a pesky Hapoel Tel Aviv squad 85-76 at the Drive In Arena. The Reds mounted a fierce late 4th quarter comeback going on a 13-0 run capped off by a Tomer Ginat layup as time expired to send the game into overtime all knotted up at 71-71. But the Yellow [Read More]

“We come out and let our game speak for itself” – Maccabi upends Jerusalem 89-78

March 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Tel Aviv used a dominating first half to upend Hapoel Jerusalem 89-78 in the Israeli Classico at the Pais Arena in the capital city. Scottie Wilbekin was the star of the show with 18 points going 5/7 from beyond the arc, Johnny O’Bryant added 13 points, Tarik Black chipped in with 12 [Read More]

“We just want to win” – Maccabi defeats Darussafaka 77-58

March 1, 2019 // 0 Comments

“We just want to win” – Maccabi Tel Aviv took out Darussafaka 77-58 to move their record to 11-13 in Euroleague play. The Yellow & Blue raced out to an early lead and never looked back as Tarik Black with 17 points and 8 rebounds and Alex Tyus with 12 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocked [Read More]

Playing like a team: Maccabi downs PAO 84-75

January 25, 2019 // 0 Comments

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Panathinaikos 84-75 to win their 4th game in a row and improve their overall record to 9-11 with ten games remaining in the Euroleague’s regular season. The Yellow & Blue had the upper hand throughout the evening as Angelo Caloiaro had a tremendous performance with [Read More]

Rick Pitino – Greatness in Action

January 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

It’s not every day that a coach of the magnitude of Rick Pitino walks through the doors of Yad Eliyahu as he did last night when his team Panathinaikos visited Maccabi Tel Aviv in Euroleague action. Pitino commands the attention and respect of all those in his presence be it in a press [Read More]

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