Boston
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Boston, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Fenerbahce Releases Four Players After Landing Three New Signings
Fenerbahce released four players on Thursday to make room for expected additions, including Shane Larkin, Shaq Shields and Braxton Key. The departures include Maccabi Tel Aviv can…
NBA offseason heats up as LaMelo Ball goes to Minnesota and Jaylen Brown trade buzz grows
The NBA draft has ended, but a wave of trade talk continues, led by LaMelo Ball’s move from Charlotte to Minnesota. The article also says Boston may trade Jaylen Brown, with multi…
Hyundai workers in South Korea strike over humanoid robots and job security
Hyundai workers in South Korea voted to strike after the company moved to expand humanoid robot use in manufacturing. The union is demanding job protections, profit-based bonuses…
Fenerbahce Arranges Three New Deals in One Night, Led by Shane Larkin
Fenerbahce reportedly completed three signings in about an hour as it builds for a new EuroLeague title push. Shane Larkin is set to join from Anadolu Efes after turning down Red…
Tiny Finger Exercise Goes Viral as a Possible Brain Health Check
A viral 10-second finger exercise called “Pinky Time” is being promoted online as a possible sign of brain function and a way to support brain health. Experts quoted in the articl…
Portland’s New Coach Faces NBA Backlash Over Unusual Contract
Mica Nori’s appointment as Portland Trail Blazers coach has triggered NBA criticism over his one-year guaranteed deal and low base salary. The backlash has focused on owner Tom Du…
A look inside the stadiums hosting the World Cup
The article showcases the stadiums that will host World Cup matches across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. It notes that the opener will be at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City…
Sacramento Takes Emmanuel Sharp in the NBA Draft, Noam Yaacov Goes Undrafted
Emmanuel Sharp was chosen 45th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the NBA draft. Noam Yaacov went undrafted, though he will play at Utah next season. The piece…
Passengers Help Restrain Captain After In-Flight Medical Emergency on Air Canada Flight
An Air Canada flight from Newark to Halifax made an emergency landing in Boston after its captain suffered a sudden medical episode. Passengers and crew restrained him for about 4…
Weekend Picks: Larry David’s New Series, Schnit Beer Night, and More
Larry David’s new HBO Max series, a Tel Aviv brewery event, a Gesher Theater revival, a swimwear collection, the Tel Aviv Student Film Festival, and Daniel Kehlmann’s new Hebrew n…
Jewish Forward LJ Jones Drafted by Golden State at No. 5
Golden State drafted Jewish forward LJ Jones, a 24-year-old from Florida State, with the No. 5 pick in the NBA draft. Jones, who has ties to Israel and hopes to play for its natio…
Emmanuel Sharp Makes NBA Draft History as 11th Israeli Pick
Emmanuel Sharp was selected in the NBA draft, becoming the 11th Israeli ever chosen. The son of Derrick Sharp could become the second Israeli to play for the Sacramento Kings, fol…
Report: Shane Larkin Set to Join Fenerbahce After Rejecting Big Offers
Shane Larkin is reportedly set to sign a two-year deal with Fenerbahce after rejecting a move to Crvena zvezda and a $10 million Dubai offer. He will give up his Anadolu Efes sala…
Scott McTominay’s Napoli Revival Carries Scotland Into a Historic World Cup Night
Scott McTominay has gone from Manchester United scapegoat to Napoli star and Scotland talisman. After helping Scotland reach the World Cup and win its opener, he now faces Brazil…
World Cup group stage enters chaotic final round, with Cape Verde still able to top Spain
The 2026 World Cup group stage will be decided in a simultaneous final round, with eight third-place teams also advancing. Spain, Uruguay, and especially Cape Verde remain in a dr…
Scottish Fans Overrun Miami Bars Ahead of Brazil Match
Miami bars and public spaces were swamped by Scotland fans before the team’s World Cup match against Brazil. Pubs stocked extra beer after Boston shortages, while thousands of sup…
Bellingham sparks halftime confrontation in England's goalless draw with Ghana
England drew 0-0 with Ghana in Boston and stayed top of Group J at the 2026 World Cup. Jude Bellingham was involved in a halftime confrontation with Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz and…
England Draw with Ghana Draws Criticism After Flat Display
England drew 0-0 with Ghana after opening its campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia. The result triggered criticism in the British press, while Harry Kane, Declan Rice and Thomas T…
Why the Giannis-to-Miami trade shows NBA dynasties no longer matter
Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly joining the Miami Heat in a blockbuster trade that sends Tyler Herro and multiple premium assets to Milwaukee. The move gives Miami a real titl…
England Player Appears to Snub Thomas Partey Before Ghana Match
Thomas Partey started for Ghana against England in Boston despite continuing controversy over rape and sexual assault charges. A viral video appeared to show England’s Jedd Spence…
Portland Set to Hire Minnesota Assistant Micah Nori as New Head Coach
Portland is expected to appoint Minnesota assistant Micah Nori as its new head coach before the 2026 draft. The move gives Deni Avdija a new coach as the Trail Blazers prepare to…
Boston Logan controllers avert close call between Delta and American jets
Air traffic controllers at Boston Logan International Airport averted a possible midair collision on Saturday between a Delta Air Lines flight and an American Airlines jet. The FA…
Emmanuel Sharp Prepares for 2026 Draft After Workouts With 13 Teams
Emmanuel Sharp, son of Derrick Sharp, is projected to go in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Before the draft, he completed workouts with 13 NBA teams and drew strong prais…
Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Miami in blockbuster NBA deal
Giannis Antetokounmpo is being traded from Milwaukee to Miami in a major NBA deal that will also send Bobby Portis to the Heat. Milwaukee gets Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaqu…
Haaland Scores Twice as Norway Beats Senegal 3-2 to Reach Knockout Stage
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. Norway secured advancement from its World Cup group, while Senegal suffered its first-eve…
AI System Helps Doctors Identify 18 Rare Childhood Diseases
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard used OpenAI’s o3 model to help diagnose 18 children with rare diseases. The study, published in NEJM AI, is part of a broader…
Three Sons Follow Their Fathers Into World Cup History for Norway
Three sons of former Norway World Cup players started together in Boston at the 2026 tournament while their fathers watched from the stands. The match revived memories of Norway’s…
FAA Investigates Near Miss Between Delta and American Airlines Jets in Boston
The FAA is investigating a near miss at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday morning. A Delta Air Lines landing approach and an American Airlines takeoff clearance put t…
Robert Williams Drawing Interest as Portland Faces Offseason Decisions
Robert Williams is drawing interest from NBA contenders, including the Lakers, as free agency nears. The 29-year-old center may stay in Portland, but the Blazers’ coaching vacancy…
Rod Stewart Cuts Utah Show Short After Near-Fainting, Delays Las Vegas Dates
Rod Stewart, 81, halted a Utah concert after nearly fainting and using oxygen backstage. He has also postponed and canceled multiple Las Vegas, Nevada, and California shows becaus…
England’s World Cup win sends ticket prices soaring
England’s opening 2-4 World Cup win over Croatia sparked a sharp rise in demand for its next-match tickets. Prices for games against Ghana and Panama jumped dramatically, with top…
Red Star Belgrade Pursues Shane Larkin in Potential EuroLeague Shakeup
Shane Larkin may leave Anadolu Efes this summer, and Red Star Belgrade is pushing to sign him. Serbian reports say talks have started, with sporting director Milos Teodosic drivin…
Portland's Giannis Chase Could Complicate Deni Avdija's Future Contract
Giannis Antetokounmpo's summer decision could trigger a major Portland trade hunt, with Boston and Miami leading the race. The Trail Blazers are weighing Jayson Brown, but his hug…
At the World Cup, Fans Are Turning Rivalry Into Kindness
A viral clip from Spain versus Cape Verde at the 2026 World Cup captured rival fans exchanging shirts and embracing in Atlanta. The article uses that moment to describe the tourna…
Morocco Rally Behind Hakimi After French Court Upholds Rape Trial
Morocco publicly backed captain Achraf Hakimi after a French court upheld his trial in a rape case. Hakimi played in Morocco’s 1-0 World Cup win over Scotland, where some fans boo…
From Colombia to Ra'anana, a family built a new life in Israel
Nicole and Assaf Hod describe their path from Colombia and New York to Ra'anana, where they have lived since 2009. Nicole later led Negev development work focused on Bedouin women…
Morocco Beat Scotland in 71 Seconds to Move Closer to World Cup Knockout Stage
Morocco beat Scotland 1-0 in Boston at the 2026 World Cup, with Ismail Saibari scoring after 71 seconds. The win lifted Morocco to four points in Group C and left them one victory…
Haiti’s Lone Home-League Player Becomes a World Cup Symbol
Haiti’s World Cup squad includes Woodensky Pierre, the only domestic-league player, as the team returns to the tournament for the first time since 1974. His rise from gang-control…
Haiti’s Local-League Standout Becomes a Symbol at the 2026 World Cup
Haiti has returned to the World Cup for the first time since 1974, with local-league midfielder Wodensky Pierre emerging as a symbolic selection. After visa trouble and training a…
In Boston, Scottish fans turned an Irish pub into a drunken anti-England rally
Scottish fans overran The Dubliner in downtown Boston before England-Croatia, filling the pub and nearby sidewalk with beer, kilts and anti-England chants. The celebration include…
Portland cools on a Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster
Portland is reportedly backing away from a possible trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Trail Blazers, which had once considered offering four first-round picks, now believe he i…
The Reality Behind Viral Humanoid Robots Is Far Less Impressive
Robotics experts say viral humanoid robots are still mostly remotely controlled or limited to narrow tasks, despite dramatic online demos. At a Boston robotics conference, they sa…
New York Celebrates the Knicks, and the World Cup Fuels a Citywide Party
New York is celebrating the Knicks with a parade, while the World Cup has turned the city and much of the U.S. into a soccer party. The article says the tournament is exceeding ex…
Cuban Admits Knicks Missed on Brunson as New York Faces Salary-Cap Squeeze
Mark Cuban admitted the Mavericks badly misjudged Jalen Brunson before he left for the Knicks in 2022. Separately, Knicks owner James Dolan said New York will not cross the NBA’s…
FIFA’s World Cup Pricing Spurs Anger, Not the Expected Local Boom
FIFA’s North American World Cup has become a showcase for soaring prices, not just record scale. Dynamic ticket pricing, expensive travel and hotel costs, and higher local transpo…
CyberArk Founder Says Sale to Palo Alto Was Right, If Painful
CyberArk founder Udi Mokady says the company’s $25 billion sale to Palo Alto Networks was painful but necessary. He described the AI-driven rationale for the deal, the February 20…
World Cup drink breaks draw boos from fans in multiple stadiums
FIFA’s mandatory World Cup water breaks have triggered boos from fans in several stadiums, including Dallas, Toronto and Boston. Critics say the three-minute pauses disrupt the ga…
Scottish Fans Drain Boston's Beer Supplies During World Cup Run
Thousands of Scottish World Cup fans in Boston have caused a citywide beer shortage, emptying bars and forcing emergency restocking. The surge came after Scotland’s 1-0 win over H…