Gabe Friedman
By Gabe Friedman
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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 ‘Cocaine Bear’ star Alden Ehrenreich got his big break after Steven Spielberg saw him at a bat mitzvah
The dark comedy loosely based on a true story is the talk of Hollywood.
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Fast Forward Moses Elisaf, first Jewish mayor of a city in Greece, dies at 68
He was the longtime leader of the Jewish community in Ioannina, a center of Romaniote Jewish history
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Fast Forward Kyrie Irving traded to Dallas Mavericks, whose Jewish owner Mark Cuban spoke out on antisemitism scandal
In the fall, Cuban said he did not think Irving was antisemitic at heart but that the eight-time All-Star was 'not educated about the impact' of his online platform
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Fast Forward 19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem car accident
“Adira was one of the happiest, friendliest, and most creative individuals,” said her Yeshiva University-affiliated high school in a statement
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Fast Forward Antony Blinken quotes from Jewish prayer during crucial Israel visit
He quoted from 'Ma Tovu' at the start of a quick visit meant to help quell a month of violence that has peaked in recent days
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Fast Forward Doug Emhoff will visit Oskar Schindler’s factory during Poland and Germany visit
The second gentleman’s trip coincides with International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which he will mark at Auschwitz
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Fast Forward In Tel Aviv, 80,000 Israelis protest Netanyahu government’s plan to weaken Supreme Court
One opposition leader said a 'civil war' is brewing.
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