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Sheina Vaspi. Credit: Courtesy of International Paralympic Committee.

Israel’s first Winter Paralympics athlete is an alpine skier

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Downhill skier Sheina Vaspi, 20, will be Israel’s sole competitor at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing from March 4 to March 13. Although Israel has always sent a team to the Summer Paralympics, this marks the first...

‘Thrill of victory and agony of defeat’? Paralympic athletes are already winners, say Israelis

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Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and the sports world, meet Pascale Bercovitch, Shraga Weinberg, Moran Samuel and Doron Shaziri. Olympians Biles and Osaka have helped raise awareness about mental health in sports. And the four...