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Sport, 2008

186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 10

Beijing dreaming David Zalcberg, the only Jewish member of the Australian Olympic team, is in Beijing on the eve of his second Olympic Games. But the champion table tennis player told Adam Kamien that while he knows what to expect this time around, he is no less excited

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 August 2008 · page 27

How are you travelling at the moment? Are you getting much sleep? It’s interesting — before the last Games, all I thought about was the…

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Now for finals... Maccabi Rugby Club mauls Terrey Hills RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 August 2008 · page 27

THE Maccabi Rugby Club put on a spectacle on Saturday, entertaining hundreds of fans at Lyne Park with two grades of attacking rugby to…

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Maccabi women flying the flag FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 August 2008 · page 27

THE Maccabi open women’s side continued to fly the flag for female sport in the community and now sits on top of the table in the Eastern…

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Under-15s crave historic finals berth FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 August 2008 · page 27

THE Hakoah under-15s are on the cusp of a historic finals berth after picking up a vital 1-0 win away at Hills Brumbies…

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Sport Extra-time heartbreaker for Hakoah Football David Weiner

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 August 2008 · page 28

HAKOAH’S quest for the State League title is over after the side succumbed 2-1 to Roosters FC in extra time of a tense semifinal at Seymour…

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Sport Maccabi eyes grand final berth RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 August 2008 · page 28

THE Maceabi Rugby Club enters the semifinals of the Meldrum Cup this weekend on the back of seven consecutive wins and a 14-3 win-loss record…

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Girls create football history with Champion of Champions berth FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 August 2008 · page 27

THE Maccabi Under-12A girls team has created dub history by being the first girls team to qualify for the prestigious statewide Champion of Champions competition…

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Under-14s grand final triumph FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 August 2008 · page 27

THE Maceabi Junior Soccer Club is enjoying the excitement of finals fever as teams across all age groups compete in the play-offs throughout…

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Football fever grips Sydney FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 August 2008 · page 27

THE Northside Monash under-18 side enjoyed a double triumph on the weekend — winning the Kuringai Division One premiership to qualify…

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been & seen The Jewish House golf day The Jewish House held its annual golf day on August 5 at Kogarah Golf Course

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 August 2008 · page 12

From left: Alan Green, David Golovsky, Rabbi Mendel Kastel. From left: Gary Cohen, Les Kottai, Charlie Brisson, David Affshuler From left: Tom Moss, Libby Moss, Anthony Myer,…

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Sport Blues lose, but now it’s sudden death RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 August 2008 · page 28

MACCABI succumbed to Dee Why 13-10 in a grinding, tense semifinal on the weekend, which saw the Northern Beach side qualify directly…

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Daniel Slonim is football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 8

GROWING up shomer Shabbat in Melbourne, fanatical Carlton supporter Daniel Slonim was unable to attend the 1970 VFL grand final, which the Blues famously stormed home to win…

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Sport Decider beckons as Blues make history RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 28

THE Maccabi Rugby juggernaut continues to fire as the Blues progressed to their first grand final since 1982 after defeating Clovelly 18-10 on Saturday…

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Israelis disappoint at Flushing Meadows TENNIS

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 27

IT was a poor showing at the US Open for Israel’s top tennis players. Israeli participation at Flushing Meadows ended abruptly on Saturday…

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Soccer club takes to the Scg Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 27

THE MACCABI Junior Soccer Club held its annual Presentation Day on Sunday at the Sydney Cricket Ground with more than 1000 parents and kids…

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Junior clubs stumble at the final hurdle FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 27

THREE Maccabi junior football sides put their best foot forward, but came up short in their grand finals on the weekend…

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Maccabi sides through to grand finals Touch Football

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 September 2008 · page 27

THE Eastern Suburbs’ Touch Football Association has reached the climax of its Sunday morning winter competition, with two Maccabi sides…

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Proud Blues have no regrets RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 September 2008 · page 27

THERE were a few misty eyes after the match, but no regrets - that’s the reaction of the playing group after Maccabi’s first grand final…

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Sport Grand final heartbreak for brave Blues RUGBY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 September 2008 · page 28

IMAGES of the reds tackling the blues in a rain-sodden battle are usually reserved for foot/s gladiatorial interstate duels - but die players that…

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Masters a fine vintage FOOTBALL

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 September 2008 · page 27

IT was a memorable day for the Maccabi-Hakoah senior football dub with its three strongest All-Age (AA) sides featuring in the Eastern…

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