AJ Edelman
Israeli bobsled pilot and team captain who founded and drove the Israeli bobsled program from its early days to Olympic qualification, and co-founded a nonprofit to support the team.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 1h 13min
Is Israel an Ethnostate? And the 2026 Israeli Olympic Bobsled Team
Meet AJ Edelman, team captain who built Israel’s bobsled program, and Menachem Chen, a multi-sport brakeman proud to represent Israel. They recount training with no snow, self-funding and nonprofit hustle, crowd hostility and perseverance, dramatic setbacks like robberies and crashes, and hopes to inspire future Israeli winter athletes.
