Frederic J. Frommer, a politics and sports journalist and the author of several books, including “You Gotta Have Heart: Washington Baseball from Walter Johnson to the 2019 World Series Champion Nationals.” Follow him on Twitter @ffrommer or email ffrommer@gmail.com.
Jason Alexander said he’s usually fine with jokes about Jews, but the script struck him as antisemitic
Israel’s ambassador backed West Germany but said East Germany did not deserve to join the family of nations
Alon Leichman’s parents, who moved from the US to Israel before he was born, helped found the sport in the Jewish state
The Arab world would turn against the U.S., diplomats warned the president, and might threaten its access to oil
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In the major leagues, Ron Blomberg embraced his Jewishness, and earned a place in baseball history
The audience at the mass memorial overflowed Madison Square Garden, the site four years earlier for a rally of American Nazis
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דער קאָמפּאָזיטאָר, ברוך קאַלושינער, האָט אָנגעפֿירט מיט ייִדיש־כאָרן און געלערנט מוזיק אין די ייִדישע שולן
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