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PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog hosts the Presidential Medal of Honor Award Ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, last week.

Herzog to bestow prestigious medal on leaders aiding Israel and Jewish communities

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon on the forefront of Gold medalist Roman Zhdanov of the Russian Paralympic Committee celebrates on the podium next to silver medalist Ami Omer Dadaon of Israel and bronze medalist Takayuki Suzuki of Japan (illustrative)

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon wins Paralympic bronze, his 4th Paris medal and Israel’s 10th

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA

Paris 2024 Olympics - Rhythmic Gymnastics - Group All-Around Final - Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France - August 10, 2024. Team Israel celebrate winning silver.

Israelis desperately needed something to celebrate, and our Olympians gave us just that

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Amit Elor celebrates during the bronze medal match of the Wrestling Senior World Championships, Sept. 21, 2023, in Belgrade, Serbia.

US Olympic gold medalist Amit Elor confronts antisemitism after historic victory

By Luke Tress/JTA

Daria Atamanov of Israel in action. August 8, 2024.

Israeli athletes impress and strive for medals as Paris Olympics nears final stretch

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN

Peter Paltchik (inset) had gotten Israel on the Paris medal board earlier with a bronze in the -100kg category.

In times of war, Israel's Olympic glory carries deeper meaning

Team Israel midfielder Oscar Gloukh (10) and teammates celebrate a goal against Mali during a men's Group D football match at the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Parc des Princes.

Israeli sports czar on Olympics: Israel needs to feel proud, especially now

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Cash, luxury cars and land grants, Paris Games a gold mine for Arab medallists

By REUTERS

The International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), which marked the end of the International Science Olympiad season, saw Israel's team achieve impressive results, with an unprecedented and highest achievement since 1996 - the year Israel began participating in the Olympiad. At this year's Internati

Outstanding Achievement for Israel's Informatics Team

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas before a meeting at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France July 20, 2022

Paris revokes Mahmoud Abbas' honorary medal, cites Holocaust denial

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Special Olympics world champion Ron Bek

Israel returns with 25 medals from Special Olympics

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin poses with mercenaries "Biber" and "Dolik" during a statement on the start of withdrawal of his forces from Bakhmut and handing over their positions to regular Russian troops, on May 25, 2023.

Russian Wagner boss says his fighters have yet to receive promised medals for bloody Ukraine battle

By REUTERS

All the winners of the awards for the outstanding Paralympic athletes of 2022.

Israel's outstanding Paralympians honored in award ceremony

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF