Talkbacks Reigning champion takes lead as Giro d'Italia opens in Jerusalem

Associated Press, Oren Aharoni

Published: 04.05.18, 20:01

2 Talkbacks for this article

1. Like 1936 Games, Nazis tried to stop Jewish participation

Steve Benassi ,

Duluth, MN USA

(05.05.18)

Now Jews stop most Palestinians from participation.

wiki/1936_Summer_Olympics#Controversies

2. Why no mention of Gino Bartali?

(05.06.18)

Gino Bartali was an Italian cycling champion who saved 800 Jews during WWII the Jerusalem segment of the Giro D'Italia was named in his honor.