The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman and pro baller Benny Eisenhardt who plays for Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion joined the program to talk about a myriad of topics: 1) Jews being attacked in Amsterdam and situation in Europe 2) Life in the Leumit League + Rishon update 3) Hapoel Tel Aviv happenings on and off court 4) Maccabi Tel Aviv signings, playing in Eur…

The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman and Roy Jankelowitz from Israel Sport breakdown the latest Israeli basketball news, from Maccabi Tel Aviv’s big win over Real Madrid in Euroleague play to the signing of David DeJulius. We then shifted to Hapoel Tel Aviv and the Johnathan Motley saga as the big man left the team to destination unknown while Speedy Sm…

The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman and Moshe Halickman broke down Maccabi Tel Aviv’s loss to Partizan Belgrade in Eurolegaue action as we analyzed what went right and what went wrong for the Yellow & Blue. We spoke about what the team needs to do and about Oded Katash’s challenges ahead as well as who he trusts plus we talked about Saben Lee and how b…

The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman and Roy jankelowitz from Israel Sport looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s win over Anadolu EFES along with Saben Lee’s incredible debut for the Yellow & Blue. We the spoke about Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem and Maccabi Ramat Gan’s European adventures while we finished the show off talking about the the israel Nati…

The Sports Rabbi and Roy Jankelowitz looked back at Israel’s 4-1 loss to France in Nations League action while also speaking about the direction the National Team is taking with a match against Italy coming up. Next up was Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball, their loss at Monaco and the departure of Jordan Loyd plus we discussed Hapoel Jerusalem, Holon, D…

The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman welcomed on board Lukas Feldhaus for the annual Euroleague Preview as we broke down the entire 18 teams starting of course with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Who will be in the Final Four? Who will surprise? Join us to find out ! Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts. Also download…

The Sports Rabbi welcomed Danny Marang from 1080 The Fan and the JackedRamsays Podcast out of Portland Oregon to the show to talk about Deni Avdija who joined the Trail Blazers on draft night via a trade with the Washington Wizards. We discuss what type of impact that the Israeli will have, what type of role he’ll have with the team while we also s…

The Sports Rabbi & Roy Jankelowitz took a good look back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s pair of wins this past week and ahead to their Champions League clash at Braga as we talk about how head coach Zarko Lazetic seems to be the right man for the job as he develops young players while managing a deep squad. We also check out the games from the previous matc…

The Sports Rabbi and Roy Jankelowitz spoke about Maccabi Tel Aviv having advanced to the Europa League regular season phase and who their opponents will be as well as the latest in Israeli soccer league action. We also ran down the Israel National Team’s squad for their upcoming Nations League games against Belgium and Italy. Finally we gave a shor…

The Sports Rabbi and Roy Jankelowitz looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Europa League playoff win as they approach the regular season stage of the competition. We also preview the upcoming Israeli league season as we talk Maccabi Haifa, Hapoel Beer Sheva and Beitar Jerusalem along with the rest of the teams who will vie for the top spot. Make sure t…

The Sports Rabbi welcomed abroad Roy Jankelowitz who is in Paris, France as the veteran journalist gave us a behind the scenes look at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and the Israeli continegent as well as the security precautions that are in place for the upcoming two weeks. We spoke about the Israel soccer team who drew with Mali 1-1 and what their …

Patrick Beverley is the talk of the town as The Sports Rabbi and Ben Paskspoke all about Hapoel Tel Aviv’s brand new signing as Ofer Yannay has made yet another huge splash with cash. We also spoke about the Israel Under-20 Men’s team and their loss to Greece in the Round of 16 which knocked them out of contention to win the European Championship. …

The Sports Rabbi and Moshe Halickman took a look at all of the Israel basketball moves so far this summer while we also spoke about Deni Avdija heading to Portland afetr 4 years with the Wizards and we previewed the Israel Under-20 Team who tipoff at the European Championships this weekend. Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes,…

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask look back at how Maccabi Tel Aviv downed Hapoel Tel Aviv in the big Derby Championship series. We talk about the on court play and unfortunately the extracurricular activities that led to brutal violence throughout the series. We also discuss nest year’s Yellow & Blue as well as some of the other league transactions. M…

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask talk all about the Israel Basketball Championship series as Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Avi duke it out for Holyland Hoops supremacy with the do or die game 3 coming up on Monday night. We discuss Wade Baldwin’s return, the extracurricular activities and much more! Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on…

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s game one win over Hapoel Tel Aviv championship series as the Yellow & Blue had a tough time dealing with a very short handed Reds team. We discuss if the series will be over at the Drive In Saturday night in game two where Maccabi lost by close to 40 points last season in a game two an…

The Sports Rabbi and Moshe Halickman looked ahead to the Israel Basketball League Finals between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv while we also checked out the action from the semifinal series as well. We also spoke about the latest rumors, news, views and awards at the league’s annual ceremony. Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show o…

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask looked ahead to the upcoming Israel basketball semifinal series between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem as well as Hapoel Tel Aviv and Kiryat Ata. We broke one the teams, the surprises that could occur as well as the other top stories in Holy Land Hoops. Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, …

Roy Jankelowitz and The Sports Rabbi looked back at Hapoel Jerusalem’s Israel State Cup win over Maccabi Tel Aviv as we analyzed what went right for the Reds and what went wrong for the yellow-and-blue. We also spoke about FIFA not bringing the bill to ban Israel to a vote as well as the rest of the latest in Israeli soccer, basketball and much mor…

Lukas Feldhaus joined The Sports Rabbi to take a look back at the Euroleague quarterfinal series while also looking ahead to the Final Four matchups which will pit Fenerbahce vs Panathinaikos and Real Madrid vs Olympiacos. We also spoke about the MVP award to Mike James as well as the 1st and 2nd Euroleague teams. Make sure to subscribe to The Spor…

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s game 5 loss to Panathinaikos that sent them home after a successful Euroleague season. PAO will now head to the Final Four in Berlin while the yellow-and-blue will return back to Israeli league action with the State Cup and domestic league title up for grabs. Make sure to subscribe to …

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s game four loss to Panathinaikos to send their Euroleague quarterfinal series back to Athens for a decisive game five at the OAKA Arena. We spoke about Wade Baldwin’s short lived return, how the Greens upended the yellow-and-blueת how close Oded Katash’s team came to winning the game an…

The Sports Rabbi and Roy Jankelowitz looked back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s opening two games against Panathinaikos as the series now shifts to Belgrade all knotted up at 1-1. We spoke about what went right and what went wrong for the Yellow & Blue as well as how Wade Baldwin’s injury will impact the team and the series as a whole. Will Oded Katash find…

Lukas Feldhaus joined The Sports Rabbi to take a look at all four Euroleague quarterfinal series as we broke down the terrific matchups that are about to tipoff on Tuesday night. Maccabi Tel Aviv at Panathinaikos Fenerbahce at Monaco Olympiacos at Barcelona Baskonia at Real Madrid We analyze each series and look at what the keys will be as we both …

Richard Hendrix joined The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman as the former Maccabi Tel Aviv forward took a look back at the last couple of times the Yellow & Blue faced Panathinaikos in the 2011 Euroleague Final as well as the 2012 quarterfinal series that went five games but ultimately saw the Israeli side lose both. Hendrix took us on a trip down memor…