Children's Stories

Dana Kamyshev
Posted May 8th 2012A smiley and positive young girl from the ITC - Haifa, Dana dreams of being able to play tennis in college



Oshri Ayalo
Posted March 21st 2012The 9 year old trains at the Marjorie Sherman Israel Tennis Center - Ashkelon and he dreams of being the first Ethiopian tennis player to represent Israel


Andre Strovansky
Posted February 22nd 2012The teenager, who suffers from a developmental disability, is preparing to travel to Germany to compete in a Special Tennis tournament


Rachel Pashaev
Posted February 13th 2012Rachel from the ITC - Ashkelon doesn’t have an easy life – she lives in Sderot, eight miles away from Gaza. Yet, Rachel dreams of becoming a tennis champion.


Levi Mekonen
Posted January 31st 2012The 13 year old comes from a broken home with many financial difficulties, but thanks to tennis and the ITC, he has learned to smile again.


Elad Gevandschnaider
Posted January 25th 2012Tennis has allowed this very special young man to become more sociable, confident and open


Muhammad Kunbar and Jafar Tawil
Posted January 24th 2012For the first time in the history of Israel, two Arab’s will represent the country at the Olympic Games for Special Olympics, which will be held in June in Athens, Greece. The sport of tennis will have the honor of being part of history, since in Israel’s 30 year participation in Olympic Games for athletes […]


Tal Boigel
Posted August 31st 2011Tal Boigel, 9 years old, from the ITC – Beer Sheva was chosen as the ITC player of the month of August 2011. Tal is part of the “Players of the next Generation” program. It is a project which is targeted at the Ethiopian community, which is able to take place thanks to the contribution […]


Rafi Kalifa
Posted July 27th 2011In December 2010, Rafi's father passed away in tragic circumstances. Since then, with the help of the ITC - Jerusalem, Rafi has let tennis help him with the grieving process
