Jacob Gurvis
By Jacob Gurvis
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Fast Forward Recalling Franco Harris’ ‘immaculate reception’ and the Pittsburgh bar mitzvah celebration it sidelined
David Eisner, a finance executive who grew up in Pittsburgh, recalls the pass that the NFL identified as the best play of all time
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Fast Forward Detroit Pistons troll Kyrie Irving with ‘Happy Hanukkah’ graphic
The NBA team appeared to poke fun at the Brooklyn Nets star following his antisemitism controversy last month
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Fast Forward Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader drops out of Team Israel’s World Baseball Classic roster, citing injuries
Despite another injury to a key pitcher, the team is still poised to have its highest ratio of major league players ever
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Fast Forward ‘Sunday Night Football’ to feature first-ever Hanukkah menorah lighting
The New York Giants and Washington Commanders face off on the first night of Hanukkah
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Fast Forward Three-time war veteran and longtime JTA correspondent Tom Tugend dies at 97
Tugend enjoyed a seven-decade career in Jewish journalism
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Fast Forward Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy responds to Kanye West’s antisemitism: ‘Come see me, bro’
'I will fight for my people in the octagon, or wherever need be, and I will not stand for antisemitism,' Levy said.
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Fast Forward Jewish Australian Football League draftee faces barrage of online antisemitism
Harry Sheezel is one of a few Jews to play in Australian football, which is comparable to rugby
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Fast Forward All the Jewish players and storylines to watch in the 2022 World Cup
There are two Jewish players on the U.S. team. Plus, Israeli fans will be allowed into Qatar for the tournament.
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Opinion Bombing Iran, Donald Trump is triggering a tragedy that Thucydides foretold long ago
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Sports Pick-and-deli-roll? Brooklyn Nets draft Jewish duo back-to-back in an NBA first
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Yiddish דאָס אײַנפּאַקן אַ טאָרבע פֿאַרן לויפֿן אין שוצקעלער האָט עפּעס דערוועקט אין מירPacking a bag before running to the shelter hit a nerve in me
בני מער האָט שוין מיטגעמאַכט אַ סך מלחמות אין ישׂראל אָבער די איצטיקע איבערלעבונג איז אין גאַנצן אַנדערש.
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Opinion Pro-Palestinian protesters are suddenly supporting Iran. They might want to talk to some Palestinians
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Fast Forward Schumer and Nadler race to endorse Mamdani, in sharp contrast to Jewish establishment worries
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