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Forward Israeli soccer team to play in empty stadium due to war-related safety concerns 19 Jan
Due to safety concerns related to the Israel-Hamas war and the accompanying rise in antisemitism, an upcoming soccer match between Israeli club Maccabi Haifa...
19 Jan
Forward Only 2 Jewish players are in the baseball Hall of Fame. Who could join Koufax and Greenberg in Cooperstown? 19 Jan
Since Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, no other Jewish players have made it in. However, there are a few potenti...
19 Jan
JTA Maccabi Haifa to play Belgian soccer club in front of empty stadium due to safety concerns amid Israel-Hamas war 19 Jan
Israeli soccer club Maccabi Haifa will play against the Belgian team KAA Gent in an empty stadium due to safety concerns related to the Israel-Hamas war. The...
19 Jan
Forward International hockey federation reverses ban on Israel ahead of youth world championships 17 Jan
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has reversed its decision to ban Israel from participating in a world championship in Bulgaria. The federation...
17 Jan
Forward Israeli soccer player detained in Turkey over message marking 100th day since Oct. 7 16 Jan
An Israeli soccer player, Sagiv Jehezkel, playing for a Turkish club, was detained and suspended from his team after displaying a message on his wrist markin...
16 Jan
Forward A Jewish guide to the 2024 GOP presidential contenders as primary season opens in Iowa 14 Jan
The 2024 presidential primary season has begun in the United States, and the race to win the votes of Jewish and pro-Israel voters is underway. Five Republic...
14 Jan
JTA The Jewish Sport Report: A Jewish guide to the NFL playoffs 12 Jan
This article provides an overview of the upcoming NFL playoffs and highlights two Jewish players, A.J. Dillon and Michael Dunn, who are still in the playoffs...
12 Jan
Forward ‘I just felt this urgency’: For some, Oct. 7 fueled a renewed dedication to becoming Jewish 10 Jan
Since the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel, there has been a surge in interest in conversion to Judaism. Many rabbis have reported an increase in inquirie...
10 Jan
JTA The Jewish Sport Report: Why Kyrie Irving is making Jewish headlines again 5 Jan
The article discusses an incident involving NBA player Kyrie Irving and rabbis from Chabad who brought signs expressing Jewish pride to a game. Irving claims...
5 Jan
JTA Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader signs with the New York Mets 4 Jan
Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader has signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the New York Mets. Bader, a Bronxville native, will be the team's first J...
4 Jan