{"id":835,"date":"2005-07-19T16:12:39","date_gmt":"2005-07-19T14:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ooops.pl\/makowskiundpepe\/?p=835"},"modified":"2005-07-19T16:12:39","modified_gmt":"2005-07-19T14:12:39","slug":"olimpiada-w-berlinie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/?p=835","title":{"rendered":"olimpiada w berlinie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This is just <a href=\"http:\/\/bloghd.blogspot.com\/2005\/07\/i-won-maccabiah-and-all-i-got-was-this.html\"target=\"_blank\">too hilarious<\/a>. According to the Jerusalem Post,<\/em><br \/>\n<em><\/p>\n<ul>Apparently you don&#8217;t have to be Jewish (or even an Israeli Arab) to win at the Maccabiah. Even natives of countries at war with Israel can win the gold \u2013 almost.<br \/>\n<strong>Mohammad Babulfath<\/strong> went undefeated on his way to taking first place in the 84-kg weight class of the Maccabiah&#8217;s Greco-Roman wrestling competition at Hadar Yosef on Sunday. But nobody seems to know how he got into the competition in the first place.<br \/>\nThe Iranian-born Muslim, who represents Sweden at international competitions, came to the Maccabiah, the &#8222;Jewish Olympics,&#8221; with his teammate Jimmy Samuellson and coach Richard Swierad, neither of whom are Jewish either.<\/ul>\n<p><\/em><br \/>\n(\u2026)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jesse_Owens\"target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jesse Owens<\/strong><\/a> si\u0119 u\u015bmiecha\u2026<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:JesseOwens_1936olym.jpg\"target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ooops.pl\/makowskiundpepe\/images\/jesseowens1936olymmn.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><em>In his autobiography (The Jesse Owens Story, 1970) Owens recounted how Hitler later stood up and waved to him anyway:<\/em><br \/>\n<em><\/p>\n<ul>When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad taste in criticizing the man of the hour in Germany.<br \/>\nOwens was cheered enthusiastically by 110,000 people in Berlin&#8217;s Olympic Stadium and later ordinary Germans sought his autograph when they saw him in the streets. However back in New York, after the ticker-tape parade in his honor, Owens had to ride the freight elevator to attend a reception for him at the Waldorf-Astoria. He later recounted:<br \/>\nWhen I came back to my native country, after all the stories about Hitler, I couldn&#8217;t ride in the front of the bus. I had to go to the back door. I couldn&#8217;t live where I wanted. I wasn&#8217;t invited to shake hands with Hitler, but I wasn&#8217;t invited to the White House to shake hands with the President, either.<\/ul>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is just too hilarious. According to the Jerusalem Post, Apparently you don&#8217;t have to be Jewish (or even an Israeli Arab) to win at the Maccabiah. Even&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[405],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-best-of-this-old-mundp-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}