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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

ice skating

From left to right: Klezmer musicians Greg Schweser, Pat O'Keefe, Josh Rosard, Michael Leville, and Sarah Larsson pose for a picture in front of the Art Shanty popup in Minneapolis. (Courtesy of Josh Rosard)
February 4, 2023, 4:51 am
Minnesota synagogue builds an ice rink — and inaugurates it with a klezmer skate
Temple of Aaron invites families to dress warm and enjoy the cold in what rabbi believes is the first-ever skating rink on a synagogue property
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Hailey Kops and Evgeni Krasnopolski, of Israel, compete in the pairs free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Feb. 19, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
February 20, 2022, 12:54 pm
Israel wraps up Winter Olympics without medals, but with new achievements
Skier Barnabas Szollos makes history for Israel in his Olympic debut, while figure skating veteran Evgeni Krasnopolski decides to hang up his skates following his third Games
By Amy Spiro
Israel's Hailey Kops and Evgeni Krasnopolski compete in the pair skating short program of the figure skating event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on February 18, 2022. (Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)
February 18, 2022, 4:12 pm
Israeli ice skaters Kops, Krasnopolski advance to free skate at Beijing Olympics
Pairs figure skaters end short program in 15th place overall; will hit the ice again Saturday in Israel’s final event at Winter Games
By Amy Spiro
Noa Szollos speeds down the course during the women's slalom, at the alpine ski World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Feb. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Marco Tacca)
February 3, 2022, 5:14 am
Israel’s small but proud Olympic delegation takes aim at the Beijing Winter Games
Four ice skaters and two skiers will represent Israel, while Jewish athletes from the US and Canada will also take to the ice at the 2022 Olympics, starting Friday
By Amy Spiro
Evgeni Krasnopolski and Hailey Kops compete in a local competition at the Holon Ice Peaks skating rink in December 2021. (Amit Shisel/Israel Olympic Committee)
December 28, 2021, 11:24 pm
Orthodox New Jersey teen is Israel’s newest Olympic skating hope
Hailey Kops will team up with veteran Israeli Olympian Evgeni Krasnopolski on the ice at the 2022 Winter Games
By Amy Spiro
Israel's Alexei Bychenko competes in the men's single skating short program of the figure skating event during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, on February 16, 2018. (AFP/Aris Messinis)
February 18, 2018, 5:16 pm
Where are you from? Sometimes, skaters have surprise answer
Ukrainians Alexei Bychenko and Adel Tankova on Israeli team through their Jewish heritage; four Russians represent other nations
By BARRY WILNER
Israel's Alexei Bychenko competes in the men's single skating short program of the figure skating event during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, on February 16, 2018. (AFP/Aris Messinis)
February 16, 2018, 10:57 am
Gliding to ‘Hava Nagila,’ Israelis land in men’s Olympic figure skating final
Alexei Bychenko and Daniel Samohin in 13th and 18th place after qualifying heat, as defending champion Hanyu seems set to retain title
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Israel's Aimee Buchanan reacts after competing in the figure skating team event women's single skating short program during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung on February 11, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Mladen ANTONOV)
February 11, 2018, 10:25 am
Israel fails to qualify for Olympic figure skating finals
US-born skater Aimee Buchanan scores personal best, but along with duo Tankova and Zilberberg lands country in cumulative 8th place
By Michael Bachner
Aimee Buchanan of Israel competes in the ladies short program at the US International Figure Skating Classic, Day 2, at the Salt Lake City Sports Complex, September 16, 2016 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images)
February 9, 2018, 9:09 am
Olympian Aimee Buchanan is from Boston via Dallas, but she’s skating for Israel
Buchanan, 24, is one of seven figure skaters to compete for Israel in figure skating team event
By Jori Epstein
Israel's Alexei Bychenko competes in the figure skating team event men's single skating short program during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung on February 9, 2018. (AFP /Mladen ANTONOV)
February 9, 2018, 5:08 am
Israeli Bychenko skates country into Olympic medal race
Figure skater gets Israel off to strong start in team event, but lackluster pairs routine leave team in middle of pack
By ToI Staff and AP
North Korea's Ryom Tae Ok, left, and Kim Ju Sik, perform during a Pair Figure Skating training session prior to the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
February 3, 2018, 11:47 am
N. Korea skaters draw applause during Olympic practice
Duo is focus of intense media attention in South amidst conciliatory mood between nations
By Hyung-Jin Kim
Andrea Davidovich and Evgeni Krasnopolski of Israel compete in the pairs short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
January 9, 2018, 2:07 am
US court sides with Olympic skater in dispute with Israeli federation
Judge says ice skating body cannot recover $540,000 in court fees after Andrea Davidovich sued to be able to compete for US
By AP
Olympic ice skating champion Yulia Lipnitskaya (YouTube screenshot)
September 12, 2017, 11:09 pm
Russian Olympic skating champion was treated for anorexia in Israel
Yulia Lipnitskaya won gold in 2014 games with routine danced to ‘Schindler’s List’ theme music
By AP
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