National Results - Boys - Jan. 12, 2025

BINYAMIN AIRLEY A’H INVITATIONAL

Semifinals

Posnack Jewish Day 55 Jewish Culture 49

Gideon Greenberg scored 21 points and Jon Rhein added 20 as the #10 Rams (9-6) avenged a loss to the #12 Lions (23-10) last week. Shilo Kahan had 17 points for Jewish Culture.

Donna Klein Jewish Academy 55 Katz YHS 54

Josh Matheson hit one of two free throws with :03 left to give the Eagles (6-4) their second win over the #8 Storm (12-7) this season. Joey Siemens led Donna Klein with 27 points and Michael Kattan added 11. Abi Kaweblum hit five 3-pointers and scored 16 points for Katz and Nir Ovaknin added 10 points..

Consolation Bracket

Ohr HaTorah 63 H.A. Miami 55

Toby Levy led the Thunder (4-6) with 33 points.

Tiferes Torah 74 Hillel Miami 43

7th Place: H.A Miami 58 Hillel Miami 45

5th Place: Ohr HaTorah 57 Tiferes Torah 54 OT

Toby Levy scored 25 points and Tzvi Vosofsky added 11 for the Thunder (4-6). Eitan Zoldan scored 17 points and Daniel Yudewitz added 15 for the Stingers (4-3).

3rd Place: Jewish Culture 75 Katz YHS 55

Jonny Hazan scored 18 points and Mica Hazan added 14 for the #12 Lions (24-10). Elan Harris led the #8 Storm (13-7) with 16 points and Ilan Attias added 13.

Championship: Posnack Jewish Day 58 Donna Klein Jewish Academy 47

Jon Rhein scored 25 points and Gideon Greenberg added 16 to lead the #10 Rams (12-6). Joey Siemens led the Eagles (6-5) with 16 points and Michael Bettan added 11.

WATERBURY INVITATIONAL

Waterbury Yeshiva 51 Ohr Yisroel 29
Heichal 57 Ohr Yisroel 54
Waterbury Yeshiva 49 Heichal 26
Heichal 44 Ohr Yisroel 31
Waterbury Yeshiva 60 Heichal 48

MIDATLANTIC

Mesivta 51 Girard 44

The Mustangs (12-3) extended their win streak to nine games behind 14 points from Shaked Ben David and 10 from Dov Hirsch.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Hillel 74 Ramaz 63

Eli Braha scored 30 points to lead three players in double figures for the #11 Heat (9-3; 16-9), who shot 20-of-24 from the free throw line. Leyad Teren added 15 points and Bobby Sigoura had 14. Joseph Toussie had 15 points for the #19 Rams (5-6; 12-11), Stanley Cayre added 13, Nate Sugar had 12 and Alon Sidi scored 10

National Results - Boys - Jan. 11, 2025

BINYAMIN AIRLEY A’H INVITATIONAL

Jewish Culture 72 Hillel Miami 43

Shilo Kahan and Michael Hazan each scored 13 points and Moshe Bleier added 11 to lead the #12 Lions (23-9) to their third straight win.

Posnack Jewish Day 57 Tiferes Torah 42

Jon Rhein scored 20 points and Gideon Greenberg added 11 for the #10 Rams (8-6).

Katz YHS 65 Ohr HaTorah 44

Ilan Attias led the #8 Storm (12-6) with 12 points.

Donna Klein Jewish Academy 50 H.A. Miami 45

The Eagles (5-4) rallied after trailing by 9 points at the start of the 4th quarter. Michael Bettan had 16 points , including 12 in the final quarter, and Joey Siemens added 10. Caleb Gdanski led the Warriors (6-19) with 17 points and Simcha Rosenberg had 11.

MIDATLANTIC

Berman Hebrew Academy 56 Jewish Day School 43

Eli Teitelbaum scored 15 points and grabbed 16 rebounds and Alex August and Itai Rozmaryn each added 12 points as the #7 Cougars (20-5) swept the season series. It was the first loss in the last seven games for the Lions (11-5).

Barrack H.A.  60 Kohelet 40

The Cougars improve to 4-7. Zeke Levitt scored 27 points for the Kings (6-7).

Mesivta 60 Pine Forge 41

Dov Hirsch scored 15 points, Yisroel Epstein added 13 and Shaked Ben David had 10 as the Mustangs (11-3) extended their win streak to eight games.

NORTHEAST

Gann def Maimonides

MIDWEST

Fuchs Mizrachi 70 John Hay 49

Moshe Jacobs scored 29 points, Elisha Pizem added 19 and Elitzur Sharvit had 17 to lead the Mayhem (7-2).

Ida Crown 61 Fasman Yeshiva 40

Avi Okner and Avu Mayer each scored 18 points to lead the #15 Aces (8-1) to their third straight win. Adir Amster had 16 points for #21 The Yeshiva (6-4).

CALIFORNIA

Shalhevet  vs Grant

YESHIVA LEAGUE

MTA 55 Ramaz 53

Jake Abenaim scored 17 points and Josh Treuhaft added 12 as the #14 Lions (11-1; 18-4) won their eighth straight game. The #19 Rams are now 12-10, 5-5 in the league.

TABC 62 Magen David 48

The #8 Warriors rallied from 14 down to take a 1-point halftime lead but the #3 Storm used a 12-0 run in the 3rd quarter to take control. It was the fifth straight win for TABC (11-1; 16-3), who had four players scored in double figures. Eyal Kinderlehrer had 13 points, Dovid Saks scored 12, Yonah Manded had 11 and Akiva Borgen finished with 10. Magen David (7-5; 17-9)got 15 points from Jack Dweck and 14 from Phil Scherr.

National Results - Girls - Jan. 11, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Berman H.A. 31 Jewish Day School 20

Nitzahn Epstein had 12 points and 15 rebounds as the Cougars (10-4) extended their win streak to 10 games and swept the season series. The Lions are now 7-5.

Barrack H.A. 61 Kohelet 34

Sami Neff led the #8 Cougars (5-6) with 16 points. Meytal Benjamini had 18 points for the Kings (5-9).

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 54 Gann 45

Leah Kaplan scored 21 points and Eden Taieb added 12 for the M-Cats (6-0). The Red Heifers are 2-4.

South Florida Boys Teams Compete in Airley Invitational

Eight South Florida Jewish boys varsities will compete this weekend in Boca Raton at the inaugural Binyamin Airley A’H Invitational, a tournament in memory of an Israeli paratrooper killed in the war in Gaza.

The tournament is raising funds for Beit Binyamin, a retreat in Tzvat in Airley’s memory that offers respite to combat soldiers, bereaved and displaced families and others experiencing the traumatic effects of war.

Airley, 21, was killed November 18, 2023, along with a commander and another soldier when he went to help them confront two terrorists in a house in northern Gaza.

Participating teams in the tournament include Katz YHS (ranked #8 in JHA Top 25), Posnack Jewish Day (#10), Jewish Culture (#12), Donna Klein Jewish Academy, H.A. Miami, Hillel, Ohr HaTorah and Tiferes Torah.

Games Saturday night and Sunday will be played at Katz Yeshiva High School and Donna Klein Jewish Academy.

Blue Bracket

8:15 - Jewish Culture vs Hillel (at Donna Klein)
9:30 - Posnack Jewish Day vs Tiferes Torah (at Katz)

White Bracket

8:00 - Ohr HaTorah vs Katz YHS (at Katz)
9:40 - Donna Klein Jewish Academy vs H.A. Miami (at Donna Klein)

Winners in the opening games will play each other in the semifinals Sunday morning with the bracket winners playing later in the championship. Losers in the opening games will play in consolation semifinals.

If you’re in South Florida, tickets are available at AirleyInvitational.com or at the game. All proceeds go to Beit Binyamin. The games at Katz will also be livestreamed at youtube.com/@yeshivaleaguepass5619

For more information and to donate in Airley’s memory go to BeitBinyamin.org

Read more about Binyamin Meir Airley z’l at https://aish.com/the-life-and-death-of-binyamin-airley/

National Results - Girls - Jan. 9, 2025

MIDATLANTIC

Barrack H.A. 59 Abington Friends 22

Mikayla Trajtenberg scored 18 points, Noa Singer added 12 and Sami Neff had 10 to lead the #8 Cougars (4-6).

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 69 Prospect Hill 67

Leah Kaplan scored 41 points and Eden Taieb added 17 as the M-Cats (5-0) stayed unbeaten.

Leffell  vs Tuckahoe

SOUTHEAST

Katz YHS 35 Oxbridge 26

Talia Leubitz scored 8 points and Eliyah Levy added 7 as the #14 Storm (10-3) extended win streak to 10 games.

H.A. Miami 51 Hillel Miami 8

Aviella Kunis scored 11 points as the #15 Warriors (12-7) won their third straight game.

Posnack Jewish Day 58 Jewish Culture 21

The Rams are 2-8.

Margolin 38 Augustine 23

Abby Lewis led the Macs (3-7) with 14 points and Sarah Kahane added 10.

Rock Spring 49 Atlanta Jewish Academy 27

Dassie Chasen led the Jaguars (1-8) with 11 points.

MIDWEST

Fuchs Mizrachi  46 Mentor Christian 31

Izzy Wilbur scored 21 points to lead the #17 Mayhem (9-5).

Ida Crown 70 Cristo Rey Jesuit 8

The #7 Aces are 8-3.

CALIFORNIA

JCHS-San Francisco vs Drew