He grew up on a kibbutz. Now he’s coaching the Cincinnati Reds
Alon Leichman’s parents, who moved from the US to Israel before he was born, helped found the sport in the Jewish state
Alon Leichman’s parents, who moved from the US to Israel before he was born, helped found the sport in the Jewish state
At Yankee Stadium, MLB's first designated hitter brought back a desperately needed enthusiasm
The Yankees had the Bronxville Bomber, but he wasn’t enough to stave off Alex Bregman and the Astros
The Brooklyn southpaw who famously skipped a World Series game on Yom Kippur may have been the greatest Jewish athlete ever
Jake Fishman’s heater may not touch 90, but it was effective in his MLB debut
Fifty years ago, the Jewish Hall of Famer testified on behalf of Curt Flood, whose stand against MLB’s reserve clause made him a key figure in athletic activism
Like Sandy Koufax, he had to decide whether to play on Yom Kippur
Fans have wondered if the journeyman outfielder, who posted a photo of himself wearing tzitzit, is Jewish