Jacob Gurvis
By Jacob Gurvis
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Fast Forward Ryan Lavarnway, a Team Israel veteran and World Series champ, retires from MLB
Lavarnway, who played for eight different MLB teams over 10 years, was a member of Team Israel in the 2017 and 2023 World Baseball Classics.
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Fast Forward Team Israel exits World Baseball Classic with 5-1 loss to Venezuela
Israel recorded nine hits but lost 5-1 to Venezuela in its final World Baseball Classic game
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Fast Forward Israeli and Dominican teams at the World Baseball Classic raise awareness against hatred and antisemitism
The event included local teens from a Jewish day school, who had the chance to meet Israeli coaches and players
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Fast Forward BBC briefly suspends prominent sportscaster who likened British immigration policy to the Holocaust
A Parliament secretary whose husband is Jewish criticized Lineker’s Holocaust analogy
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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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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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News Team Israel is playing in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Here’s what to watch for.
Israel has more current MLB talent on its roster than ever. It’s also going to face its toughest competition yet
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Fast Forward Red Sox exec Chaim Bloom says he’s received antisemitism over team’s woes
Bloom told the Boston Globe he has received an antisemitic slur
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