Aviad Sido, 26, became the youngest Israeli to ascend Mount Everest, completing a grief-filled personal journey.

The Bible Marathon routes went through the valleys and over the hills surrounding Shiloh, past vineyards, springs and the pastoral Binyamin communities.

It was the first time Israel hosted the event.

Professional tennis player Aslan Karatsev lived in Israel as a child for close to a decade and recently reached the semifinals in his Grand Slam debut, an unprecedented feat.

From martial arts and rhythmic gymnastics to windsurfing, chess and even synthetic biology, Israelis had a golden November.

Dozens of activists with the Afikim Association joined youth-at-risk and special needs Israelis for a massive run from the capital to Eilat.

“Don’t worry, I will still run another marathon,” the wounded soldier told his comrades.

Yogev Alcalay won four gold medals in a recent European sailing competition, becoming the youngest top scorer ever in his category.

The Ministry of Culture and Sport is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of Israel's 70th anniversary based on the themes of heritage and innovation.

The southern Israeli resort city of Eilat was chosen to host the 2016 RS:X World Windsurfing Championships.