At Sochi Paralympics, Russia Scores Narrow Victory Over Ukraine
Ukraine's first Sochi Paralympics medalist dedicates bronze to country's independence, urges peace with Russia.
Sochi 2014
How Winter Olympics Came to Be Held in Subtropical Sochi
Documentary by Russian-Israeli director Alexander Gentelev tells a weird tale of dispossession and rot.
Memorable Moments From the Sochi Olympic Games
The athletes at Sochi put on a dazzling show. Here are the highlights, from skating whiz kids to 13-time winners.
New Pussy Riot Video Features Sochi Attack
The band was attacked by Russian security forces while performing underneath a sign promoting the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.
Two Ukraine Team Members Leave Sochi in Support of Protesters
Ukrainian team officials, athletes hold minute's silence to honor victims of violence.
Israeli Skier Hurts Ankle, Sits Out Giant Sochi Slalom
Delegation hopes Virgil Vandeput, who represents Israel but lives in Belgium, will recovery by Saturday.
Circassians Protest in Tel Aviv Against Sochi Olympics
Members of the minority community demonstrate at the Russian embassy, recalling the 1864 massacre in their erstwhile capital.
Omnipresent Putin Keeps International Olympic Committee 'Very Happy'
Russian president's attendance in Sochi events pushes games to the top of the news agenda, given his administration's controversies.
Jewish Ice Dancer, Partner Take Sochi Gold
Charlie White and Meryl Davis become first Americans to win the Olympic ice dance title.
Sochi's Only Rabbi Takes on Olympic Task
7,000 kosher meals, 12 rabbinical interns flown in to help serve Jewish guests of Sochi games.
Olympians Stay Mum on Russia's Anti-gay Laws
Campaign by rights group urges athletes to speak out against Russian policy, but no success thus far.
Israeli Figure Skater Alexei Bychenko Places 21st
Japanese teenager Yuzuru Hanyu won the men's Olympic figure skating title scoring 280.09 points.
Israeli Olympic Skater Makes Sochi Finals
Alexei Bychenko will compete in the finals on Friday after succeeding in the men's short program.
Topless Photos of Lebanese Skier at Sochi Stir Online Controversy
Lebanese minister calls on Olympic committee to investigate Jackie Chamoun; social media campaign supporting skier already underway.
'Girls' Meets the Olympics - on Tumblr
Anonymously created memes superimpose 'Girls' star Zosia Mamet's face onto shots of different athletes.
Jewish Groups Stand Up for LGBT Rights in Africa
In the Sochi spotlight, Russia’s anti-gay blitz has drawn international scrutiny. But some Jewish groups have their eye on troubling developments in Uganda.
Go Jews Go! / 14 Nachas-inducing Judeolympic Milestones
Amid the fanfare of Sochi 2014, Haaretz celebrates the top Jewish achievements in the storied 118-year history of the modern Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Proud to Be an Israeli, on and Off the Ice
He grew up in Israel, served in the IDF, lives abroad only to improve his ability and urges his skating partner to learn Hebrew. Evgeni Krasnopolski is realizing his dream at the Winter Olympics but hopes to see Israel 'producing athletes, not only importing them like cars.’
Israeli Duo Qualifies for Sochi Figure Skating Finals
Evgeni Krasnopolski and Andrea Davidovich set their sights on Israel's first ever medal at the Winter Olympics.
Perfect Fit or Bad Taste? Lipnitskaya's Gold-winning 'Schindler's List' Routine
The audience is divided over the 15-year-old Russian figure skater's choice of music – and iconic red costume.
Israeli Speed Skater Bykanov Falls Shy of Semis in 1,500 Meters
Athlete finished fourth in his heat, 0.8 seconds away from advancing at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Russian Jews Remember Israeli Athletes Murdered at 1972 Munich Olympic Games
Jews rejoice that they can raise prayerful voices in Russia, once the land of the pogrom.
Blame Putin for Syria, the Toilets in Sochi Are Just a Sideshow
As a wide range of topics continue to parade through the Sochi limelight, it appears that the most important issues have slipped beneath the world's radar.
In Pictures: Day One of Winter Olympics in Sochi
World's eyes turn to sport as Winter Games hit stride.
Jewish Athletes to Watch at Sochi Winter Olympics
The Israeli delegation is only sending a five-member team, but the American team does have some young Jewish stars worth keeping an eye on.