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Sports Meet the actual Israelis on Team Israel
The team's two Israelis get to rub shoulders with MLB talent on a top-notch diamond in front of roaring crowds. It's a welcome change
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Sports Team Israel rallies past Nicaragua in World Baseball Classic opener
Clutch hitting swings the outcome after stellar Kremer performance
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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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Sports Your guide to all the Jewish baseball players in the MLB
In 2022, 17 Jews played on major league rosters: pitchers, sluggers, and World Series champions
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California Briefing A Jewish newspaper reported antisemitism at a high school basketball game. The whole story may be harder to hear.
Plus: Spielberg x Colbert, Hollywood's cutest Jewish couple makes a movie, and can a robot dog stop antisemitism?
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Fast Forward Team Israel loses 11-5 to Miami Marlins in pre-World Baseball Classic exhibition game
'Playing for this team is super meaningful to me,' said veteran catcher Ryan Lavarnway
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Fast Forward Former baseball star Darryl Strawberry is now an evangelical preacher focused on promoting Israel
The Mets legend, who turned to religion after a career plagued by drug abuse and scandal, is speaking at a Jewish National Fund-USA event
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Fast Forward Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell returns to New York for a game on Purim
'My friends and family, and the Jewish community as a whole, have been amazing,' the reserve player for the Motor City Cruise, a Detroit team in the NBA’s G League, said
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