<p>The Portland Trail Blazers, the team of Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija, lost on the road to the Miami Heat by a score of 136-131. Portland's record is now 5-4.</p><p>Despite the loss, Avdija stood out with an impressive performance, recording 33 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists.</p>

<p>Olympic medalist and one of Israel's greatest athletes, Peter Paltchik, is expected to announce his retirement from judo tomorrow at a special press conference.</p>

Police used violence against bereaved brother Maj. Dovi Yudkin, brother of Capt. Israel Yudkin, of the Netzach Yehuda Battalion, who was killed in action in Gaza.

Barstool’s Dave Portnoy targeted with an antisemitic slur while filming in Mississippi. Bystanders condemn the abuse, the heckler remains unidentified.

Ireland’s soccer body votes to urge UEFA to suspend Israel over alleged rule violations tied to Gaza. The move echoes calls from Turkey, Norway, and UN experts.

<p>The police prosecution filed an indictment today against a minor who stabbed another student during a fight at a school in Ashdod last week, after an argument began between the victim and the defendant led to a fight, stabbing, and the victim being injured with a knife.</p>

The head of the Ramat Negev Regional Council welcomes the defense minister's recognition of arms smuggling from Egypt as terrorism, but says the area is already a closed military zone, and what is required is exactly the opposite.

In Indiana, a vaunted Jewish studies program is upended by red-state politics over Israel and speech.