Jacob Gurvis
By Jacob Gurvis
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Fast Forward Footwear designer Stuart Weitzman is a Maccabiah ping pong medalist
The luxury shoe designer is looking to donate millions to help defray athletes’ costs of participating in the Games
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Fast Forward Orthodox basketball star Ryan Turell selected in NBA’s minor league draft
The former Yeshiva University standout is now one step closer to making history as the first Orthodox Jew to play in the NBA
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Fast Forward The octogenarian ‘who is a Jew?’ team of pro and college sports writing call it quits
Ephraim Moxson and Shel Wallman were the two-man team behind the Jewish Sports Review, which identified Jewish athletes
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Fast Forward Jewish NBA, WNBA owner cites ‘faith’ and ‘atonement’ in announcing decision to sell teams
Sarver referenced the Jewish idea of repentance in a statement announcing his decision to sell his teams
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News ESPN documentary focuses on Holocaust and Munich massacre survivor Shaul Ladany
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From the starters to the free agents hoping to return to action soon
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Fast Forward Israeli families of Munich Olympics massacre victims agree to compensation deal with Germany, avoiding 50th anniversary ceremony boycott
Germany increased its compensation offer from 10 million euros to 28 million euros
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Fast Forward Israeli families of Munich Olympics massacre victims to boycott German ceremony marking 50th anniversary
The families are calling the financial compensation that the German government will offer them 'a joke'
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