Tag: Roosevelt High School

‘Coaching fail,’ critics say of high school basketball game marred by antisemitism

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 8 Jan

A coach has been fired and an investigation is underway after a public school basketball team used antisemitic slurs during a game against a Jewish day school in Yonkers, New York.

Girls basketball coach fired at NY school where players shouted antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents

Jackie Hajdenberg in Forward · 8 Jan

The varsity girls basketball coach at Roosevelt High School in Yonkers, New York, has been fired, and a student has been dismissed from the team after players on the team used antisemitic slurs during a game against a Jewish day school.