2002–03 Liga Bet

	2002–03 Liga Bet The 2002–03 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Makr, Hapoel Reineh, F.C. Kafr Qasim and Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef. At the bottom, Maccabi Bnei Yarka, Hapoel Kisra (from North A division), Hapoel Nahliel (from North B division), Shimshon Bnei Tayibe (from South A division), Hapoel Rahat and Hapoel Sde Uzziah (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel. North A Division North B Division South A Division South B Division ReferencesLiga Bet North, 02-03one.co.il Liga Bet North B, 02-03one.co.il [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liga Bet Liga Bet ( he, ליגה ב', lit. ''League B'') is the fourth tier of the Israeli football league system. It is divided into four regional divisions. History League football started in Israel in 1949–50, a year after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef with Liga Bet as the second division. The 1952–53 season was also not played, and Liga Bet resumed in 1953–54. In the 1955–56 season, Liga Leumit came into existence as the new top division, with Liga Alef becoming the second division and Liga Bet demoted to the third division. Restructuring in 1976 saw the creation of Liga Artzit as a new second tier, and the second demotion of Liga Bet, as it became the fourth division. Further restructuring to create the Israeli Premier League in 1999 saw Liga Bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bnei Abu Snan F Bnei may refer to: Places Bnei Atarot, moshav in Central District Bnei Atzmon, Israeli settlement Bnei Ayish, town in Central District Bnei Brak, city in Tel Aviv District Bnei Darom, moshav in Central District Bnei Dror, moshav in Central District Bnei Re'em, moshav in Central District Bnei Shimon Regional Council, regional council in the northern Negev Bnei Zion, moshav in Central District Sport Bnei al-Salam Rahat F.C., football club * F.C. Bnei Arraba, football club Bnei Herzliya, basketball club F.C. Bnei M.M.B.E. HaGolan VeHaGalil, football club Bnei Sakhnin F.C., football club Other uses Bnei Akiva, Zionist youth movement Bnei Menashe, Jewish ethnic group Bandai Namco Entertainment, video game publisher {{geodis See also Bene Israel The Bene Israel (), also referred to as the "Shanivar Teli" () or " Native Jew" caste, are a community of Jews in India. It has been suggested that they are the descendants of one of the Ten Lost Tribes via their ancestors wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hapoel Ahva Haifa F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Iksal F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Daliyat Al-Karmel F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Umm Al-Fahm F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Afula F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2003–04 Liga Alef The 2003–2004 Liga Alef season saw Maccabi Hadera (champions of the North Division) and Maccabi Be'er Sheva (champions of the South Division) winning the title and promotion to 2004–05. However as Maccabi Hadera folded during the following summer, eventually second placed Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel was promoted instead. During the summer Maccabi Kiryat Gat was demoted to Liga Alef, and Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen was promoted to Liga Artzit as well. At the bottom, following a series of reprieves, caused by Maccabi Hadera and Hapoel Bat Yam folding and Maccabi Kiryat Gat being demoted to Liga Alef, only one club, Hapoel Migdal HaEmek was automatically relegated to Liga Bet. North Division South Division ReferencesLiga Alef 03/04, walla.co.il {{DEFAULTSORT:2003-04 Liga Alef Liga Alef seasons 4 Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Sakhnin F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Beitar Haifa F The Betar Movement ( he, תנועת בית"ר), also spelled Beitar (), is a Revisionist Zionist youth movement founded in 1923 in Riga, Latvia, by Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky. Chapters sprang up across Europe, even during World War II. After the war and during the settlement of what became Israel, Betar was traditionally linked to the original Herut and then Likud political parties of Jewish pioneers. It was closely affiliated with the pre-Israel Revisionist Zionist paramilitary group Irgun Zevai Leumi. It was one of many right-wing movements and youth groups arising at that time that adopted special salutes and uniforms. Some of the most prominent politicians of Israel were Betarim in their youth, most notably prime ministers Yitzhak Shamir and Menachem Begin, an admirer of Jabotinsky. Today, Betar promotes Jewish leadership on university campuses as well as in local communities. Its history of empowering Jewish youth dates back to before the establishment of the State o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Deir Hanna F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Bnei Manda F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the Mandate for Palestine, British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi World Union, Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of Israel Football Association, football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of Socialist Workers' Sport International, SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	2002–03 Liga Bet The 2002–03 Liga Bet season saw Hapoel Makr, Hapoel Reineh, F.C. Kafr Qasim and Beitar Giv'at Ze'ev win their regional divisions and promoted to Liga Alef. At the bottom, Maccabi Bnei Yarka, Hapoel Kisra (from North A division), Hapoel Nahliel (from North B division), Shimshon Bnei Tayibe (from South A division), Hapoel Rahat and Hapoel Sde Uzziah (from South B division) were all automatically relegated to Liga Gimel. North A Division North B Division South A Division South B Division ReferencesLiga Bet North, 02-03one.co.il Liga Bet North B, 02-03one.co.il [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Liga Bet Liga Bet ( he, ליגה ב', lit. ''League B'') is the fourth tier of the Israeli football league system. It is divided into four regional divisions. History League football started in Israel in 1949–50, a year after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. However, the financial and security crises gripping the young nation caused the 1950–51 season to be abandoned before it had started. When football resumed in 1951–52, the new top division went by the name of Liga Alef with Liga Bet as the second division. The 1952–53 season was also not played, and Liga Bet resumed in 1953–54. In the 1955–56 season, Liga Leumit came into existence as the new top division, with Liga Alef becoming the second division and Liga Bet demoted to the third division. Restructuring in 1976 saw the creation of Liga Artzit as a new second tier, and the second demotion of Liga Bet, as it became the fourth division. Further restructuring to create the Israeli Premier League in 1999 saw Liga Bet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bnei Abu Snan F Bnei may refer to: Places Bnei Atarot, moshav in Central District Bnei Atzmon, Israeli settlement Bnei Ayish, town in Central District Bnei Brak, city in Tel Aviv District Bnei Darom, moshav in Central District Bnei Dror, moshav in Central District Bnei Re'em, moshav in Central District Bnei Shimon Regional Council, regional council in the northern Negev Bnei Zion, moshav in Central District Sport Bnei al-Salam Rahat F.C., football club * F.C. Bnei Arraba, football club Bnei Herzliya, basketball club F.C. Bnei M.M.B.E. HaGolan VeHaGalil, football club Bnei Sakhnin F.C., football club Other uses Bnei Akiva, Zionist youth movement Bnei Menashe, Jewish ethnic group Bandai Namco Entertainment, video game publisher {{geodis See also Bene Israel The Bene Israel (), also referred to as the "Shanivar Teli" () or " Native Jew" caste, are a community of Jews in India. It has been suggested that they are the descendants of one of the Ten Lost Tribes via their ancestors wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Hapoel Ahva Haifa F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Iksal F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Daliyat Al-Karmel F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Umm Al-Fahm F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Afula F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa * Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	2003–04 Liga Alef The 2003–2004 Liga Alef season saw Maccabi Hadera (champions of the North Division) and Maccabi Be'er Sheva (champions of the South Division) winning the title and promotion to 2004–05. However as Maccabi Hadera folded during the following summer, eventually second placed Maccabi Tirat HaCarmel was promoted instead. During the summer Maccabi Kiryat Gat was demoted to Liga Alef, and Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen was promoted to Liga Artzit as well. At the bottom, following a series of reprieves, caused by Maccabi Hadera and Hapoel Bat Yam folding and Maccabi Kiryat Gat being demoted to Liga Alef, only one club, Hapoel Migdal HaEmek was automatically relegated to Liga Bet. North Division South Division ReferencesLiga Alef 03/04, walla.co.il {{DEFAULTSORT:2003-04 Liga Alef Liga Alef seasons 4 Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Sakhnin F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Beitar Haifa F The Betar Movement ( he, תנועת בית"ר), also spelled Beitar (), is a Revisionist Zionist youth movement founded in 1923 in Riga, Latvia, by Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky. Chapters sprang up across Europe, even during World War II. After the war and during the settlement of what became Israel, Betar was traditionally linked to the original Herut and then Likud political parties of Jewish pioneers. It was closely affiliated with the pre-Israel Revisionist Zionist paramilitary group Irgun Zevai Leumi. It was one of many right-wing movements and youth groups arising at that time that adopted special salutes and uniforms. Some of the most prominent politicians of Israel were Betarim in their youth, most notably prime ministers Yitzhak Shamir and Menachem Begin, an admirer of Jabotinsky. Today, Betar promotes Jewish leadership on university campuses as well as in local communities. Its history of empowering Jewish youth dates back to before the establishment of the State o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Deir Hanna F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Holon Hapoel Haifa Hapoel Rishon LeZion (handball), Hapoel Rishon LeZio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hapoel Bnei Manda F Hapoel ( he, הפועל, lit. ''the worker'') is an Israeli Jewish sports association established in 1926 by the Histadrut Labor Federation. History During the Mandate for Palestine, British Mandate of Palestine period Hapoel had a bitter rivalry with Maccabi World Union, Maccabi and organized its own competitions, with the exception of Israel Football Association, football, the only sport in which all the organizations played each other. At the time, Hapoel took no part in the ''Eretz Israel Olympic Committee'', which was controlled by Maccabi, and instead sought for international ties with similar workers sports organizations of socialist parties. Therefore, Hapoel became a member of Socialist Workers' Sport International, SASI in 1927 and later was a member of CSIT. After the State of Israel was established, the rival sport organizations reached a 1951 agreement that allowed joint sports associations and competitions open for all Israeli residents. General sports clubs Hapo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]