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Evan Zlatkis: Olympic spirit tarnished

Egyptian Judoka Islam el Shehaby refused to shake hand with his Israeli opponent Or Sasson,
Egyptian Judoka Islam el Shehaby refused to shake hand with his Israeli opponent Or Sasson, Source: Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images

The Olympic spirit was tarnished yet again last week when Egyptian Judoka Islam el Shehaby refused to shake hand with his Israeli opponent Or Sasson, (See photo)We are still not sure what happened to Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg and foreign minister Julie Bishop has called for the truth to be revealed about his fate, in light of new information. Nitza Lowenstein spoke to Evan Zlatkis, senior journalist of the Australian Jewish News about the above and also about Trump or Clinton, who is better for Israel? We also discussed the fact that swastikas were put on a bus shelter in Bondi beach…


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The Olympic spirit was tarnished yet again last week when Egyptian Judoka Islam el Shehaby refused to shake hand with his Israeli opponent Or Sasson, (See photo)We are still not sure what happened to Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg and foreign minister Julie Bishop has called for the truth to be revealed about his fate, in light of new information. Nitza Lowenstein spoke to Evan Zlatkis, senior journalist of the Australian Jewish News about the above and also about Trump or Clinton, who is better for Israel? We also discussed the fact that swastikas were put on a bus shelter in Bondi beach…



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