Karolos Grohmann
By Karolos Grohmann
-
News The Egyptian Judoka Who Wouldn’t Shake Hands With His Israeli Opponent Got Sent Home
Egyptian judoka Islam El Shehaby has been sent home from the Rio Olympics after refusing to shake the hand of Israeli Or Sasson following the end of their bout, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday. El Shehaby, who was sent home by his own team, lost the fight on Friday and was reprimanded by…
-
Fast Forward Israel Wants Munich Terror Commemoration at Opening Ceremony of Next Olympics
Israel on Sunday demanded a commemoration for its athletes killed at the 1972 Olympics at each Games opening ceremony, telling the International Olympic Committee “a black flag” will always fly over its multi-sports event. Days after the IOC announced a mourning site at each Olympic village with a minute’s silence in the memory of those…
Most Popular
- 1
Film & TV The new ‘Superman’ is being called anti-Israel, but does that make it pro-Palestine?
- 2
Fast Forward Tucker Carlson calls for stripping citizenship from Americans who served in the Israeli army
- 3
Opinion This German word explains Trump’s authoritarian impulses — and Hitler’s rise to power
- 4
Music ‘No matter what, I will always be a Jew.’ Billy Joel opens up about his family’s Holocaust history
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion Americans keep getting killed in the West Bank. Here’s how the US could fight that awful trend
-
Culture Katz’s Deli is a mecca for food influencers — it kills me to see them butcher its good name
-
Film & TV Whoever said ‘you can’t take it with you’ never reckoned with this Jewish patriarch
-
Fast Forward Students at Netanyahu’s Pennsylvania high school want him ejected from the alumni hall of fame
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism