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0 Sports Israel

Matan Adelson’s hoop dreams for Hapoel Jerusalem

Ruth Marks Eglash in Jewish Insider · 19 Jun

Matan Adelson, the youngest son of Miriam and Sheldon Adelson, has taken on the challenge of transforming Hapoel Jerusalem into a prominent force in Israeli basketball and potentially an international brand.

0 Holocaust Literature

Dallas ‘Maus’? Or are the NBA Finals making you see things?

Louis Keene in Forward · 5 Jun

The article discusses how the Dallas Mavericks' jerseys in the NBA playoffs have drawn comparisons to the graphic novel "Maus" by Art Spiegelman due to a visual resemblance between the team name and the word "Mavs."

0 Antisemitism Sports

With antisemitism scandal behind him, Kyrie Irving is thriving — and Jewish Mavericks fans are cheering him on

Louis Keene in Forward · 22 May

Since his antisemitism scandal, NBA star Kyrie Irving has not only moved to the Dallas Mavericks but has also helped elevate the team to the Western Conference Finals.

0 Sports Communities

The Jewish Sport Report: Why Kyrie Irving is making Jewish headlines again

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 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.

0 Antisemitism Sports

These Utah rabbis displayed ‘I’m Jewish and I’m proud’ signs at NBA game to send Kyrie Irving a message

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 4 Jan

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 message to Kyrie Irving, who was previously suspended for promoting an antisemitic documentary.

0 Sports Israel

S4E18 - 8 crazy Jewish sports stories to recap 2023

Menschwarmers · 6 Dec 2023

In the final episode of Menschwarmers for 2023, the podcast highlights eight crazy Jewish sports stories from the year.

0 Sports Antisemitism

Mark Cuban selling majority stake in Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson, the Jewish philanthropist and casino owner

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

Jewish billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is selling a majority stake in the NBA team to Jewish philanthropist and casino owner Miriam Adelson for $3.5 billion.

0 Sports Communities

The Joy of Stats

Marc Tracy in Tablet · 27 Apr 2011

Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, was a prominent figure at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, embodying the intersection of sports and analytics.