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JTA The Jewish Sport Report: A Jewish guide to the NFL playoffs 12 Jan 2024
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 2024
Forward ‘I just felt this urgency’: For some, Oct. 7 fueled a renewed dedication to becoming Jewish 10 Jan 2024
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 2024
JTA The Jewish Sport Report: Why Kyrie Irving is making Jewish headlines again 5 Jan 2024
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 2024
JTA Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader signs with the New York Mets 4 Jan 2024
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 2024
Forward These Utah rabbis displayed ‘I’m Jewish and I’m proud’ signs at NBA game to send Kyrie Irving a message 4 Jan 2024
Rabbi Avremi Zippel and his companions, all Chabad rabbis from Salt Lake City, attended an NBA game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Utah Jazz to send a ...
4 Jan 2024
Forward Rock star Alanis Morissette uncovers her family’s Holocaust history on PBS’ ‘Finding Your Roots’ 2 Jan 2024
Musician Alanis Morissette discovers her family's Jewish history on the PBS series Finding Your Roots. Morissette, who was raised Catholic and is now a pract...
2 Jan 2024
JTA Prominent LA Conservative synagogue relocates Shabbat services due to planned pro-Palestinian protest 22 Dec 2023
Temple Beth Am, the third-oldest Conservative synagogue in Los Angeles, has decided to relocate its Saturday afternoon Shabbat services due to safety concern...
22 Dec 2023
JTA The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2023, from Israel to the NFL 22 Dec 2023
The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2023 include a range of achievements in various sports. Highlights include Jacob Steinmetz, an Orthodox Jewish prospect, ...
22 Dec 2023
Forward Lincoln Memorial vandalized with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti 21 Dec 2023
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was temporarily closed after being vandalized with graffiti that read "Free Gaza" in multiple places. The U.S. Park...
21 Dec 2023
Forward A scaled-back Israeli delegation is headed to the Pan American Maccabi Games in Argentina 19 Dec 2023
A scaled-back Israeli delegation of 74 athletes will be heading to Argentina for the Pan American Maccabi Games. Originally, over 200 athletes were planning ...
19 Dec 2023