"Hatikvah" Played in Abu Dhabi as Israeli Takes Gold in Ju-Jitsu

(Times of Israel) Israel's national anthem was played in Abu Dhabi on Saturday after Alon Leviev, 17, took gold in the junior category at the Ju-jitsu World Championship. Last year the UAE reversed its policy of banning athletes from the Jewish state from using Israeli symbols such as the flag and anthem at tournaments after an outcry.


2019-11-19 00:00:00

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