Upon visiting the high-stakes backgammon competition March 8 at Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel, witnesses were welcomed by the sound of dice on board, the cursing of bad luck and the occasional ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seventeen-year-old John Issa emerged a winner in the Eighth Annual Backgammon Fundraising Tournament, which took place over three days on the weekend at Jamaica Inn in St Ann. The ...

David Horovitz is the founding editor of The Times of Israel. He is the author of "Still Life with Bombers" (2004) and "A Little Too Close to God" (2000), and co-author of "Shalom Friend: The Life and ...

With Palestinian-Israeli relations at a low point, events that bring together Jews and Arabs are more important than ever, organizers say. JERUSALEM — On a balmy evening recently, Arabs and Jews ...

THE local backgammon community, along with local conservationists, will come together today at Jamaica Inn Foundation’s open backgammon tournament in another fund-raising effort to increase awareness ...

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THE 11TH Wicklow Open Backgammon Competition takes place in the Ashford House on Saturday September 12. Registration takes place at 12.30 p.m. and play starts at 1 p.m. sharp to see who will be the ...

Rebecca Ferguson has revealed she is still in a hotly contested backgammon competition with her Greatest Showman co-star Hugh Jackman. The duo both starred in the 2017 box office juggernaut and have ...

Backgammon is one of the world's oldest board games and can be traced back some 5000 years, to its origins in the middle east. An addictive pursuit, the beauty of backgammon is that you play it using ...

The pair send each other videos of their games. Rebecca Ferguson (Ian West/PA) Rebecca Ferguson has revealed she is still in a hotly contested backgammon competition with her Greatest Showman co-star ...

Rebecca Ferguson has revealed she is still in a hotly contested backgammon competition with her Greatest Showman co-star Hugh Jackman. The duo both starred in the 2017 box office juggernaut and have ...