Ariel Harush (or Harosh, ; born 25 May 1988) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for F.C. Ashdod and the Israel national team.

Harush's time at Beitar Jerusalem was featured in the 2016 documentary Forever Pure, where he stood against racism and hate from the fans toward two new Muslim Chechnyan players. Harush was ultimately hounded out the club by the right-wing fanbase La Familia and left to play for Maccabi Netanya.

Ariel Harush

Early life

Harush was born in Jerusalem, Israel, to a Sephardic Jewish family.

Ariel Harush

Honours

Beitar Jerusalem

State Cup (1): 2008-09

Toto Cup (1): 2009-10

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

State Cup (1): 2021–22

Super Cup (1): 2022

See also

List of Jewish footballers

List of Jews in sports

List of Israelis

References

External links

Twitter account

ONE profile

1987 births

Living people

Israeli Sephardi Jews

Israeli men's footballers

Footballers from Jerusalem

Beitar Jerusalem F.C. players

Maccabi Netanya F.C. players

Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players

Sparta Rotterdam players

FC Nitra players

SC Heerenveen players

Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players

F.C. Ashdod players

Israeli Premier League players

Cypriot First Division players

Eredivisie players

Slovak First Football League players

Israel men's under-21 international footballers

Israeli expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus

Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands

Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia

Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus

Israeli expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands

Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia

Israeli people of Moroccan-Jewish descent

Israel men's international footballers

Men's association football goalkeepers

Israeli Mizrahi Jews

Ariel Harush