Jacob Gurvis
By Jacob Gurvis
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Culture He founded the Harlem Globetrotters and is the shortest man in the basketball hall of fame. A new book tells his story.
Abe Saperstein, a Jewish immigrant from England, helped shaped basketball as we know it today
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Fast Forward How US Jewish communities are marking anniversary of Oct. 7 attack: with heartache, and warily
Hundreds of memorial events add to a busy High Holiday season for American Jews
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Sports The Jewish Sport Report: How the Chicago White Sox made a bad year even worse for Jewish fans
Plus the latest news on NFL veteran Greg Joseph (and it's good)
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Fast Forward Brandeis President Ron Leibowitz resigns after no-confidence vote that cited budget crisis and Gaza protests
Brandeis was the first private university to ban a chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine
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News For Jewish White Sox fans, this season has made a bad year even worse
The White Sox are about to lose more games than any team in modern history
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Sports The Jewish Sport Report: This week’s top 6 Jewish baseball moments
Yeshiva University President Rabbi Ari Berman threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Mets game on Sunday at Citi Field — and more!
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Fast Forward All the Jewish and Israeli medalists at the 2024 Paris Paralympics
Israel won 10 medals at the Paralympics, its best showing since 2004
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Sports The Jewish Sport Report: Jewish and Israeli Paralympians had a big week in Paris
While Israel endured a difficult week at home, its Paralympians in Paris gave their fellow Israelis something to celebrate
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Fast Forward For top State Dept. post, Trump taps staffer fired for attending white nationalist conference
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Opinion Yarden Bibas is freed, but his family’s suffering continues. It should enrage us all
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Fast Forward US Jewish groups respond to Trump’s Gaza comments
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Fast Forward To Israel’s far right, Trump’s proposals for Gaza keep sounding ‘better and better’
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