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Kevin Baker's book, "The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City," delves into the intertwined history of New York City's rise and the evolution o...

As the 2024-2025 NBA season begins, Jewish players such as Deni Avdija, Amari Bailey, and Domantas Sabonis are ones to watch. Deni Avdija, who recently joine...

Estee Ackerman, an 11-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl, made headlines by choosing to forfeit a gold medal match at the U.S. National Table Tennis Championships...

Deni Avdija, the Israeli NBA player for the Portland Trail Blazers, opted to sit out a preseason game on Yom Kippur, citing a shift in priorities following t...

Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija chose to sit out a preseason game with the Portland Trail Blazers on Yom Kippur, highlighting the importance of his Jewish her...

Tom Reuveny discusses how sports serve as an avenue for spreading hope and inspiration. By engaging in sporting activities, Reuveny highlights the power of s...

Tom Reuveny, an athlete at the recent Olympics, shares his emotional experience of competing while a war was ongoing in his home country, Israel. Despite the...

The article delves into the enduring mystery of baseball legend Sandy Koufax's whereabouts on Yom Kippur in 1965, when he famously chose not to pitch during ...

Israeli Olympic champion Tom Reuveny shares his experiences of facing online death threats due to his prominence as an Israeli athlete. Reuveny discusses the...

The story of Sandy Koufax not pitching on Yom Kippur during the 1965 World Series is legendary, but whether he attended synagogue that day remains a matter o...

Israeli Olympic champion Tom Reuveny explored the potential of sports as a unifying tool in fostering connections between Israelis and their Middle Eastern n...

Israeli Olympic gold medalist Tom Reuveny emphasizes the importance of questioning one's beliefs by consistently seeking perspectives outside of one's own. R...

This piece delves into the tradition and challenges faced by Jewish baseball players concerning participation in games during the High Holidays. While Sandy ...

Israeli Olympic gold medalist Tom Reuveny shares an emotional account of receiving tragic news while competing at the World Championships. He learned that a ...

The video features Tom Reuveny, an Israeli Olympic gold medalist in windsurfing, who speaks about the significance of his achievement in bringing a sense of ...

The episode features Israeli Olympic champion Tom Reuveny, exploring the privileges and recognition that come with winning an Olympic gold medal. In a light-...

Tom Reuveny, the Israeli Olympic windsurfing champion, shares his compelling story of growth and achievement in the world of sports. Born in Ramat Gan and ra...

Jewish fans have a unique affinity for the New York Mets, rooted in historical, cultural, and emotional connections. The team's origins are linked to the Bro...

The 2024-2025 NHL season highlights a significant presence of Jewish players, with 13 starting on league rosters and a few more prospects potentially joining...

Cindy Scarr's article explores the emotional and spiritual journey of a woman undergoing fertility treatments during Yom Kippur, highlighting the tension bet...

Mark Vientos, the New York Mets' third baseman, has emerged as a key figure in the team's unexpected playoff success. After struggling earlier this season, t...

Abe Saperstein, founder of the Harlem Globetrotters, is celebrated in a new biography by Mark and Matthew Jacob for his immense contributions to basketball a...

Abe Saperstein, the Jewish founder of the Harlem Globetrotters, left an indelible mark on basketball and sports culture, as explored in the biography "Globet...

As the 2024 MLB playoffs commence, several Jewish baseball players are in the spotlight, with representation across six teams. Notable figures include Alex B...

Chaim Bloom, a prominent Jewish baseball executive, known for his strategic prowess in farm system development, will assume the role of President of Baseball...

Jewish sports fans endured a challenging year, with world events and team performances adding to the difficulties. Amid this backdrop, Jewish White Sox fans ...

As hockey and baseball seasons converge, the Menschwarmers discuss Jewish athletes to watch, including the promising Hughes brothers in the NHL and key playe...

Jamie Hirsh and Gabe Pulver preview the 2024 NHL and MLB seasons, highlighting key Jewish athletes to watch, such as Zach Hyman, Jack Hughes, and Alex Bregma...

Sandy Koufax's decision to sit out Game 1 of the 1965 World Series to observe Yom Kippur marked a significant moment beyond baseball, symbolizing Jewish resi...

Hendon United continues their dominant run in the Maccabi GB Southern League Premier Division with a commanding 3-0 victory over Stoke Salmon, maintaining th...

For Jewish fans of the Chicago White Sox, the 2024 baseball season has added to an already challenging year. With the Sox losing a historic number of games, ...

Highlighting the intersection of sports and Jewish identity, this Jewish Sports Report introduces Kinori Sugihara Rosnow, a Japanese-Jewish athlete playing i...

\"Ping-Pong Shabbat,\" a new children's book by Ann D. Koffsky with illustrations by Abigail Rajunov, tells the inspiring true story of Estee Ackerman, a mod...

Kinori Sugihara Rosnow, a Jewish Japanese-American athlete, has navigated his multifaceted identity through his involvement in lacrosse. A descendant of Holo...

Shawn Green, the celebrated Jewish slugger who held the Dodgers' single-season home run record since 2001, expressed awe and admiration as Shohei Ohtani brok...

Irene Kurtz, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor and educator, made headlines by throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game. Her pitch was ...

The Jewish Sport Report highlights six notable Jewish moments in baseball from the past week. Key highlights include Garrett Stubbs and Max Lazar of the Phil...

Mark Vientos of the New York Mets recently became the talk of the town not just for his game-winning performance, but for his tattoo faux pas. During a celeb...

The 2024 Paris Paralympics witnessed remarkable achievements from Jewish and Israeli athletes, who secured a total of 13 medals, including four golds by Isra...

Paralympians Tahl Leibovitz and Ian Seidenfeld discuss facing antisemitism in sports, with Israeli athletes receiving death threats and hate gestures during ...

Project24 and Pelotonia created a powerful experience of healing and solidarity for Israeli cyclists and the Jewish community in Columbus, Ohio. Initiated by...

Israeli and Jewish Paralympians achieved notable success at the Paris Paralympics, providing a source of pride amidst challenging times in Israel. Despite do...

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon has secured a bronze medal in the 50-meter freestyle S4 at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, marking his fourth medal at these games and...

Hapoel Jerusalem F.C., an Israeli soccer club known for its left-leaning, fan-owned identity, has released a new jersey paying tribute to Hersh Goldberg-Poli...

Guy Sasson, an accomplished Israeli wheelchair tennis player, recently earned a bronze medal in the quad singles category at the Paris Paralympics. This achi...

Israel's women's goalball team achieved a historic milestone by winning the silver medal at the Paris Paralympics, marking Israel's first Paralympic team spo...

Ian Seidenfeld, a Jewish American table tennis player, secured a bronze medal at the Paris Paralympics. This comes three years after he shocked the table ten...

This episode explores the Jewish origins of the Paralympic Games, highlighting the contributions of Jewish doctor Ludwig Guttmann and contemporary Jewish Par...

Menschwarmers delves into the Jewish origins and current Jewish stars of the Paralympics, featuring an interview with Alana Schreiber on the influential role...

Ezra Frech, a Jewish athlete, distinguished himself at the Paris Paralympics by winning two gold medals in track and field events. Frech, who was born with d...