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The Jewish Sport Report: ‘BY-Jew’ Jake Retzlaff is the new face of Manischewitz

JL;DR SUMMARY Jake Retzlaff, the Jewish quarterback for BYU, has signed a groundbreaking sponsorship deal with Manischewitz, marking the first time a college athlete has partnered with this iconic Jewish food brand. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish AthletesJewish PrideSports CultureIsraeli AthletesCollege SportsManischewitzJake RetzlaffByuSponsorship DealsBaseball Winter Meetings

Places mentioned

Israel
"A group of Israeli high school basketball players from communities near Gaza are in Los Angeles this week, where Rabbi Erez Sherman has arranged a slate of programming aimed at using basketball as a vehicle for healing."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"A group of Israeli high school basketball players from communities near Gaza are in Los Angeles this week, where Rabbi Erez Sherman has arranged a slate of programming aimed at using basketball as a vehicle for healing."
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
"Goalkeeper Daniel Peretz, a star of Israels national team, made his season debut Tuesday for Bayern Munich, the powerhouse German squad he joined as a backup last year."
San Diego, California, United States
"Readers in San Diego, check out this Dec. 16 film screening of Israel Swings for Gold, the documentary about Team Israels experience at the Tokyo Olympics, featuring a Q&A with Team Israel coaches Kevin Youkilis and Brad Ausmus."
Dallas, Texas, United States
"This years Winter Meetings begin Monday in Dallas, and there are a number of Jewish storylines to watch."
Tokyo, Japan
"Readers in San Diego, check out this Dec. 16 film screening of Israel Swings for Gold, the documentary about Team Israels experience at the Tokyo Olympics, featuring a Q&A with Team Israel coaches Kevin Youkilis and Brad Ausmus."
New York, United States
"While the top free agent this winter, slugger Juan Soto, is not Jewish, several main characters in the sweepstakes to sign him are. Many of the teams reported to be finalists for the generational talent who may have signed by the time you are reading this are helmed by Jewish front office executives: Craig Breslow of the Boston Red Sox, Andrew Friedman of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Shapiro of the Toronto Blue Jays and David Stearns (and owner Steve Cohen) of the New York Mets."

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