Simon Griver
Simon Griver is a journalist based in Jerusalem and has been writing about Israel for nearly 40 years.He is currently managing editor of the English website of Globes - Israel's financial newspaper. He has been the JC's Israel sports correspondent since 1995 and also regularly contributes on all topics about Israel. His articles about Israel have been published in almost all of the UK's national newspapers and he has authored travel books about Israel for Insight Guides and the AA.
Intel buys Mobileye for £12.5bn in record sale of an Israeli company
Israel cements place in quarter-finals at World Baseball Classic
Israel's baseball team has become the darlings of the US media after unexpectedly reaching the quarter-finals of the World Baseball Classic in Korea.
Israel win first two matches at World Baseball Classic
Israel has made a stunning debut in the World Baseball Classic in Seoul with victories over South Korea and Chinese Taipei.
Shahar Peer announces retirement
Shahar Peer, the most successful Israeli tennis player of all time, has announced her retirement.
Casspi released by Pelicans after injury on debut
Omri Casspi has been released by the New Orleans Pelicans after breaking his thumb on his debut in the defeat to the Houston Rockets.
Omri Casspi joins New Orleans Pelicans
Omri Casspi admits he left Sacramento Kings with a heavy heart before joining New Orleans Pelicans.
Hemed staying true to his Premier League dream
Tomer Hemed registered his 10th Championship goal of the season in Brighton’s 1-1 draw against Ipswich.
Israel relegated in Federation Cup
Israel's women's tennis team has been relegated to the Federation Cup Europe-Africa Zone Group II for the first time since 1999 after losing 2-1 to Georgia
Luzon takes charge of Maccabi Haifa
Former Charlton boss Guy Luzon has been appointed manager of Maccabi Haifa on an 18-month contract
Oliel defeated in Boys final at Australian Open
Yshai Oliel lost in the final of the Australian Open Junior Boys tournament to 15th seed Zsombor Piros of Hungary 6-4, 4-6, 3-6
Oliel marches into round three in Melbourne
Israel's Yshai Oliel will meet Alexandre Rotsaert of the US in the third round of the Australian Open Juniors Boys competition.
Grant makes winning start at Africa Cup of Nations
Avram Grant admits Ghana must improve following their victory over Uganda in their Africa Cup of Nations opener.
Sela bows out in round two in Melbourne
Dudi Sela was beaten in the second round of the Australian Open by Slovakia's Lukas Lacko.
Sela through to round two at the Australian Open
Israel's Dudi Sela has won an impressive four-set victory against world No. 38 Marcel Granollers in the first round of the Australian Open.
Sela targets top 50 return
Dudi Sela has set his sights on returning to the world’s top 50 following his recent success at the Israel Tennis Championships.
Debt-ridden Hapoel Tel Aviv face liquidation threat
One of Israel's most famous football clubs could go out of business with debts of £22 million after a crowdfunding campaign raised only £25,000
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