Jacob Gurvis
By Jacob Gurvis
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Fast Forward ‘Mitzvah Mania’: A Los Angeles synagogue is hosting a show with Jewish professional wrestlers
The play on WrestleMania is the passion project of a rabbi who started a wrestling company
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Fast Forward New HBO series to spotlight Natalie Portman’s role in bringing a women’s soccer team to LA
'Angel City,' which Portman produced, will premiere in May.
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Fast Forward All the Jewish MLB players to watch in 2023
It could be a historic season for Jews in baseball
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Fast Forward Ryan Lavarnway, a Team Israel veteran and World Series champ, retires from MLB
Lavarnway, who played for eight different MLB teams over 10 years, was a member of Team Israel in the 2017 and 2023 World Baseball Classics.
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Fast Forward Team Israel exits World Baseball Classic with 5-1 loss to Venezuela
Israel recorded nine hits but lost 5-1 to Venezuela in its final World Baseball Classic game
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Fast Forward Israeli and Dominican teams at the World Baseball Classic raise awareness against hatred and antisemitism
The event included local teens from a Jewish day school, who had the chance to meet Israeli coaches and players
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Fast Forward BBC briefly suspends prominent sportscaster who likened British immigration policy to the Holocaust
A Parliament secretary whose husband is Jewish criticized Lineker’s Holocaust analogy
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Fast Forward Jewish star guard Abby Meyers leads University of Maryland into top-10 spot in the NCAA tournament
“There's an amazing following of Jewish students who come to my games, who support me and love the fact that I'm Jewish,” the women's basketball star said
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