Thoughts on being Jewish: Israel Weightlifter Wins in Poland, 2nd Place Iranian Refuses to Shake Hand

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Monday, December 20, 2010

Israel Weightlifter Wins in Poland, 2nd Place Iranian Refuses to Shake Hand

From Gapcohen's Email box this morning: " This is nothing short of wonderful. Notice how the Iranian does not shake hands with the Israeli winner and when the announcer announces first place she does not say Israel. Israeli Flag next to Iran 's in world master weight lifting in Poland... You will find this very moving. When they play the Hatikvah the Israeli athlete is fighting back tears as he is overcome with emotion. What a wonderful moment for him to win and then to hear the Hatikvah being... Sign in to see full entry.

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