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Episode 32 – Forever pure: Between sports and racism in Jerusalem’s soccer team with Maya Zinshtein
Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein
April 5, 2017
Israel looks to the United States for baseball tutors
Jewish Journal
November 10, 2015
Baseball is known as the national pastime of the United States.
Sitting shivah for Grantland
David Suissa
November 3, 2015
Human beings get attached to all kinds of things. We have our favorite cafes, our favorite parks, our favorite shows, our favorite people.
Guide dog helps champion blind golfer stay the course
Ayala Or-El
December 12, 2013
Zohar Sharon can count on having the company of two others when he takes to the golf course — his caddy and his guide dog.
Jews and baseball: An American news media love story
Bill Boyarsky
November 26, 2013
For those of us who follow the careers of Jewish ballplayers — a small, eccentric niche of fandom — checking the Jewish Baseball News Web site is an essential part of our sports routine.
2013 SoCal Maccabiah medalists
Jewish Journal
August 1, 2013
About 150 Southern California athletes competed in the Maccabiah Games in Israel last month. The games kicked off the opening ceremonies on July 18 and ran through July 30, offering participants from all over the world opportunities to connect to Judaism and Israel through sportsmanship.
At the Maccabiah, making mom, grandma and great-grandma proud
Jewish Journal
July 22, 2013
For a week before they started competing, many of the 1,100 U.S. athletes in this year’s Maccabiah Games toured Israel and learned about their Jewish heritage.
Aly Raisman, Amar’e Stoudemire to participate in upcoming Maccabiah Games
Jewish Journal
July 15, 2013
The 19th Maccabiah Games begin this week. Of the 8,000 athletes from around the world descending on Israel for what some call the “Jewish Olympics,” 1,100 will hail from America.
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