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Israel won 10 medals at the Paralympics, its best showing since 2004
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Fast Forward Israeli Guy Sasson wins Paralympic bronze in wheelchair tennis, Israel’s ninth Paris medal
Sasson had won the French Open quad singles tournament in June, a victory he dedicated to his country
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Fast Forward Israeli Paralympic women’s goalball team wins silver medal, its first in the sport
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Fast Forward Jewish US table tennis star Ian Seidenfeld wins bronze at Paris Paralympics
Seidenfeld, who is coached by his father, had won a gold medal at the Tokyo Games
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Fast Forward Jewish US track and field star Ezra Frech wins 2 Paralympic gold medals
Frech set a new Paralympic record in the men’s high jump T63, an event in which he also owns the world record
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