JHA National Results - Boys - Jan. 11, 2026

BINYAMIN AIRLEY A’H INVITATIONAL

Semifinals

Katz YHS 51 Ohr HaTorah 35

The #18 Storm (14-7) turned back the #24 Thunder (9-7).

Jewish Culture 73 H.A. Miami 61

Jojo Alfassy’s 25 points led four players in double figures for the #7 Lions (20-11). Zee Itzkowitz and Shilo Kahan added 12 points each and Mica Hazan had 10.

Consolation Semifinals

Hillel Miami 54 Posnack Jewish Day 52

Gabriel Abbo hit the go-ahead basket and one to send the Lions to the 5th Place game. The #21 Rams fall to 5-10.

Tiferes Torah 55 Landow Jewish Academy 50

7th Place

Posnack Jewish Day 58 Landow Jewish Academy 27

The #21 Rams are 6-10.

5th Place

Tiferes Torah 39 Hillel Miami 38

3rd Place

H.A. Miami 55 Ohr HaTorah 50

The #17 Warriors are 15-14. The #24 Thunder now 9-8.

Championship

Jewish Culture 54 Katz YHS 52

Tournament MVP Mica Hazan scored 17 points, Shilo Kahan added 16 and Jojo Alfassy had 14 as the #7 Lions (21-11) won their fifth straight game and secured their first tournament title. Nir Ovaknin led the #18 Storm (14-8) with 21 points and Ilan Attias added 13.

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 58 Cristo Rey 53

Amiel Jotkowitz scored 28 points and Ariel Jeselsohn added 13 for the M-Cats (4-10).

YESHIVA LEAGUE

SAR 46 Hillel 36

Ari Halpert led the #11 Sting (7-3; 14-5) with 17 points and Max Weiss had 11. The #15 Heat fall to 7-5 in the league, 11-8 overall.

Heschel 60 Ohr Yisroel 53

The Heat improve to 5-11, 3-9 in the league. Flames are 0-13.

JHA National Results - Girls - Jan. 10-11

Sunday

YESHIVA LEAGUE

North Shore H.A. 52 Ramaz 40

Dillan Haghighat scored 12 points and the #7 Lions (9-4; 16-6) rallied from a 9-point halftime deficit. The #13 Rams are now 10-12, 5-8 in the league.

Saturday Night

MIDATLANTIC

Berman H.A. 54 Jewish Day School 35

Nitzahn Epstein had 20 points, Adi Topolosky added 15 and Ayla Offer had 10, and Epstein and Topolosky each grabbed 10 rebounds, as the #17 Cougars (9-1) won their sixth straight game and swept the season series from the #18 Lions (7-4).

NORTHEAST

Maimonides 32 Gann 25

Noah Aghion led the M-Cats (6-5) with 15 points and 14 rebounds.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

SAR 60 North Shore H.A. 40

Liv Solomon scored 35 points, Nava Bousbib added 13 and Ava Cohen had 12 as the #1 Sting (11-0; 17-0) stayed unbeaten. The #7 Lions are now 15-6, 8-4 in the league.

JHA National Results - Boys - Jan. 10, 2026

BINYAMIN AIRLEY A’H INVITATIONAL

Katz YHS 51 Tiferes Torah 49

The #18 Storm are 13-7.

Ohr HaTorah 90 Landow Jewish Academy 33

Toby Levy led the #24 Thunder (9-6) with 23 points and 12 rebounds.

H.A. Miami 69 Posnack Jewish Day 58

Caleb Gdanski scored 30 points as the #17 Warriors (14-13) won their fourth straight game. The #21 Rams are 5-9.

Jewish Culture 81 Hillel Miami 63

Mica Hazan scored 25 points and Shilo Kahan added 21 to lead the #7 Lions (19-11) to their third straight win.

MIDATLANTIC

Berman H.A. 56 Jewish Day School 42

Alex August had 30 points and 10 rebounds as the #14 Cougars (14-10) avenged an earlier loss to the #13 Lions (11-5).

Mesivta 63 Kohelet 34

Yisroel Epstein scored 12 points, Shaked Ben David added 11 and Yehoshua Davies had 10 to lead the Mustangs (8-6). The Kings are 4-5.

NORTHEAST

Gann 51 Maimonides 42

The Red Heifers (8-1) won their fifth straight game. Ariel Jeselsohn led the M-Cats (3-10) with 15 points and Amiel Jotkowitz added 11.

MIDWEST

Ida Crown 57 Fasman Yeshiva 26

Ayden Mishkin led the #20 Aces (9-0) with 16 points, Judah Well added 14 and Aidan Itzhaki had 12. The Yeshiva falls to 8-7.

WEST

Newport Bellevue 65 Northwest Yeshiva HS 35

Evan Kauftal led the #22 Lions (8-3) with 12 points.

CALIFORNIA

Milken 59 Valencia 57

Grayson Coleman fadeway jumper at the buzzer gave the #1 Wildcats (12-11) the comeback win. Coleman led Milken with 19 points, Daniel Werner and Ashton javaheri added 11 each and Daniel Kohanim had 10.

Valley Torah 91 Palmdale 66

Meir Dan scored 23 points, Dvir Assayag Raham added 16 and Ben Mahgerefteh had 12 to lead the #5 Woldpack (21-4).

San Diego Jewish Academy 66 Southern California Yeshiva 29

The Lions (8-3) extended their win streak to four games. The Hawks dropped to 4-4.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Magen David 65 North Shore H.A. 51

Samuel Chira scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the #9 Warriors (9-2; 19-7). Anrew Kohanim scored 15 points and Aryeh Sanadaji added 12 but the #2 Lions (6-6; 24-8) dropped their second straight game.

Ramaz 48 YDE 36

Noah Hiltzik led the #10 Rams (9-2;15-7) with 24 points. The Thunder are now 4-11, 4-8 in the league.

Binyamin Airley Invitational Tournament

The 2nd Annual Binyamin Airley A’H Invitational featuring eight SoFlo Jewish boys varsity teams will be played Saturday night and Sunday at Scheck Hillel Community School and the Michael-Ann Russell JCC in North Miami Beach.

The tournament honors the memory of Binyamin Meir Airley, a 21-year-old paratrooper who was killed in November 2023 along with two other IDF members when they went to confront a pair of terrorists in a house in northern Gaza.

Participating teams this year are Jewish Culture (ranked #7 in the JHA Top 25), H.A. Miami (#17), Katz YHS (#18), defending champion Posnack Jewish Day (#21), Ohr HaTorah (#24); Hillel Miami, Tiferes Torah and Landow Jewish Academy.

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

The tournament will be single-elimination with a consolation bracket.

Opening round games Saturday night at Hillel Miami are:

8:00 - Katz YHS vs Tiferes Torah
8:00 - Ohr HaTorah vs Landow Jewish Academy
9:40 - Jewish Culture vs Hillel Miami
9:40 - H.A. Miami vs Posnack Jewish Day

Winners play in the tournament semifinals Sunday with the losers moving into the consolation semis.

For more information about the tournament go to AirleyInvitational.com

JHA National Results - Girls - Jan. 8, 2026

MIDATLANTIC

Berman H.A. 48 Sandy Spring Friends 35

Adi Topolosky scored 20 points and Dalia Reiter added 16 as the #17 Cougars (8-1) won their fifth straight game.

Beth Tfiloh  41 Chapelgate 35

Shana Leibowitz led the #16 Warriors (7-8) with 22 points.

Friends Central 100 Barrack H.A. 35

Mikayla Trajtenberg scored 24 points for the #8 Cougars (6-6).

NORTHEAST

Pioneer Valley Christian 61 Maimonides  21

M-Cats (5-5) had their 4-game win streak snapped.

SOUTHEAST

H.A. Miami 52 Katz YHS 40

Eli Wolfson scored 21 points and Shana Strohli added 20 as the #10 Warriors (13-9) won their third straight game, avenging an earlier loss to the #9 Storm (8-7).

Posnack Jewish Day 59 Jewish Culture 13

Sophia Klein led the Rams (3-6) with 23 points and Gaby Klepacz added 12.

Landmark Christian 52 Weber Atlanta 15

Rams are 3-10.

MIDWEST

Fuchs Mizrachi 47 Bedford Heights 40

Izzy Wilbur had 23 points and 11 rebounds and Kayla Beer grabbed 10 rebounds for the #12 Mayhem (9-3).

Ida Crown 47 Lakeview 17

#14 Aces are 9-4.

WEST

Hyman Brand H.A. 39 St. Pius X 33

Gabi Sosland and Sabra Bergh each scored 12 points and Bergh grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Rams (6-2).

Denver Jewish Day 38 Rocky Mountain Lutheran 20

Kaitlin Schatz scored 12 points for the Tigers.

CALIFORNIA

Nueva 35 Kehillah Jewish 32

Advah Spiro led the Rams (3-4) with 14 points.

YESHIVA LEAGUE

Ma'ayanot 37 Heschel 26

Tali Sladowsky scored 12 points and Leeba Weiss had 11 as the Rapids (3-10) continue to play spoiler. The Heat fall to 8-9, 5-7 in the league.