Tag Archives:Munich Olympics
The Esther's That Matter Most share
Growing up in Israel in the 1970’s, there were 2 Esther’s in my life. There was, of course, Queen Esther that made her grand appearance once a year during the holiday of Purim. And then there was Esther Roth Shahamorov, a legendary athlete. Both women were heroes of mine. Queen Esther of the Book of […]
Israel's Olymic Dream share
I turned on the TV this evening just in time to see Alexander Shatilov, Israeli Olympic Gymnast, perform a flawless routine on the horizontal bar. It gives me great pride to support the Israeli olympic team and with the games underway, it’s time to highlight our talented athletes, past and present. Israel was first represented […]
The Olympic Games - 1972 to 2012 share
The London Olympics will be kicking off later this week and the world is excited to watch the world’s top athletes compete for gold. These particular Olympic games are also marred by a black shadow, the 40th anniversary of the Munich Olympics in 1972.