Justin Simon recently signed with Bnei Herzliya and became the first new import signing for the club for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The 27-year old forward joins new head coach Dan Shamir’s squad after playing in Italy and Australia last season. The California...
The Sports Rabbi & Roy Jankelowitz of Israel Sport looked back at the Israel Super Cup between Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem as the Greens took home the first title of the season, plus we spoke about Maccabi Tel Aviv's 6-1 win over Hapoel Beer Sheva and the...
The Israel Under-18 Team fell to France 83-70 to fall to 1-1 in group stage play at the European Championships. The young blue-and-white got off to a hot start with Ofri Naveh leading the way early but little by little Les Bleus chipped away to take a 25-18 lead as...
Maccabi Haifa downed Beitar Jerusalem 3-1 to capture the Israel Super Cup and open up the domestic season in the Holy Land. The yellow-and-black grabbed a 1-0 lead at the end of the first half but three unanswered second half goals by the host gave the greens the...
The Israel Under-18 National Basketball Team slipped by Lithuania 101-98 in their opening group stage game of the European Championships in Nis, Serbia. Head coach Sharon Avrahami’s squad featured five players in double digits and shot 40% from downtown to take the...
Maccabi Tel Aviv shellacked Hapoel Beer Sheva 6-1 in Toto Cup action as Eran Zahavi scored a hat-trick to take the win ahead of Conference League second round qualifying play next Thursday. Maccabi Tel Aviv opened the scoring with a pair of late first half goals as...
Brynton Lemar joined Hapoel Jerusalem on a two-year contract after having played for AEK Athens and Le Mans last season. Many remember the guard’s performances against the Reds when the two squads tipped-off against one another in the Basketball Champions League...
Austin Hollins joined The Sports Rabbi as we wrapped up the Maccabi Tel Aviv season, one that the guard was unable to play for the majority of with an injury. We also touched on a number of topics from social media, player challenges, playing abroad and much more!...
Omer Mayer is no doubt one of the up and coming stars in Israeli basketball and will be one of the key players for the Israel Under-18 team as they embark on their European Championship campaign which begins this weekend in Nis, Serbia. With much success by the young...
Maccabi Haifa eased into the second round of UEFA Champions League qualifying after knocking off Hamrun Spartans 2-1 (6-1 on aggregate) at a jam packed Sammy Ofer Stadium. Two second half goals by Erik Shuranov and Frantzdy Pierrot wiped out a Joseph Mbong first half...
