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  • Donald Sanford in the men's 400-meter semifinals of the 21st European Athletics Championships on June 28, 2012, in Helsinki, Finland; Jillian Schwartz in the women's pole-vault final at the same competition on June 30, 2012.(Photoillustration Tablet Magazine; original photos Ian Walton/Getty Images)
    Donald Sanford in the men's 400-meter semifinals of the 21st European Athletics Championships on June 28, 2012, in Helsinki, Finland; Jillian Schwartz in the women's pole-vault final at the same competition on June 30, 2012.(Photoillustration Tablet Magazine; original photos Ian Walton/Getty Images)
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    Making Aliyah for the Olympics

    Why American-born athletes Donald Sanford and Jillian Schwartz are competing for Israel’s team in London

    byStephanie Butnick
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