Just when we thought that gymnast Aly Raisman couldn’t do any more to solidify her status as the official Jewish heroine of the 2012 Olympic Games - after choosing “Hava Nagila” as the music for the floor exercise routine that got her into the all-around finals, having a...
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Allison Kaplan Sommer
Gold medal Jewish gymnast Aly Raisman pays tribute to Munich 11
As if playing "Hava Nagila" during her gold-winning floor exercise was not enough, the 18-year-old Jewish heroine decides to pay a tribute to the 11 Israeli athletes killed in the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.
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