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Fast Forward Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich wins gold medal in Qatar, home to Hamas’ leadership
Freilich displayed an Israeli flag in Doha, and had “Am Yisrael Chai” written on his shoulder
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Fast Forward David Rubenstein, Baltimore-raised Jewish billionaire, to buy the Orioles
New MLB owner has donated to the Duke Center for Jewish Life and funded the restoration of a Torah saved from Auschwitz
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Sports Meet Abbey Levy, rising Jewish star in the brand new Professional Women’s Hockey League
Levy, who plays for the New York team, said she appreciates the importance of Jewish representation in hockey
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Fast Forward International hockey federation reverses ban on Israel ahead of youth world championships
Ice hockey’s global governing body had announced last week that Israel would be disinvited from the tournament
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Fast Forward South African national cricket team removes Jewish captain, citing anti-Israel protests against him
David Teeger previously faced hate speech allegations against him after he expressed support for Israeli soldiers
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Sports Has Aaron Rodgers been learning Torah at his offseason retreat?
“There’s some good books to actually read behind me,” the star quarterback said
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Fast Forward ‘Coaching fail,’ critics say of high school basketball game marred by antisemitism
How did the adults allow a game between a day school and public school to get so out of hand?
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Fast Forward Girls basketball coach fired at NY school where players shouted antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents
A player from a Yonkers team has also been dismissed after a game in which a Leffell School player was reportedly called a “f—king Jew"
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