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Maccabiah 2022 – Recap
by Assi Philosoph Before we jump into the 22nd edition of the Maccabiah games, let’s have a quick review of the 2022 results. The 2022 games should have been held in 2021, but due to a pandemic called COVID (for those… Read More
We are still waiting for them
by Assi Philosoph Once again, the Jewish community are living through dark times. As I’m writing these words, there are still 59 hostages, who have now been in Gaza for 515 days. Some of us may ask ourselves: How can… Read More
Jewish chess players murdered in the Valley of Death in Auschwitz
Among the millions killed in Auschwitz were outstanding Jewish athletes in all sports, who were unable to live to fulfil their dreams.
“The Jewish mind, the Jewish game and the Jewish Olympics”: The history of chess competitions in Maccabiahs
The history of chess events in the Maccabiah
