<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Ibhola ibhola likanobhutshuzwayo ne-basketball yizemidlalo ethandwa kakhulu kwa-Israyeli. I-Premier League yakwa-Israyeli iyiPremier Soccer League yezwe, kanti i-Ligat haAl iyiligi ye-basketball ehamba phambili. IMaccabi Haifa, iMaccabi Tel Aviv, iHapoel Tel Aviv neBeitar Jerusalem yizona zikhungo zemidlalo ezinkulu kunazo zonke. IMaccabi Tel Aviv, iMaccabi Haifa, neHapoel Tel Aviv baye bancintisana ku-UEFA Champions League, kanti iHapoel Tel Aviv yafinyelela kuma-quarterfinal e-UEFA Cup. Iqembu le-Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. liye laphumelela izikhathi eziyisithupha eMqhudelwaneni WaseYurophu webhasikidi. Umpetha wethenisi wase-Israel uShahar Peer ufinyelele endaweni yeshumi nanye ohlwini lwe-WTA, okuyincwadi kazwelonke. IBeri Sheba isibe isikhungo sikazwelonke se - chess; ngenxa yokufuduka kweSoviet, iyikhaya lenani elikhulu kunawo wonke lamakhosi amakhulu e - chess kunanoma iliphi elinye idolobha emhlabeni. Leli dolobha labamba iWorld Team Chess Championship ngo-2005. Amaqembu e-Israel athola indondo yesiliva kuma-Olympic Chess ka-2008 kanye nendondo yethusi kuma-Olympic Chess ka-2010  <response>: . futhi. U-Grandmaster wase-Israel uBoris Gelfand wanqoba iNdebe yoMhlaba ye-Chess ngo-2009, futhi wadlala ngendondo ye-World Champion ku-World Chess Championship 2012. 