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Sports New LA Times sports section has Sabbath-observant fans feeling boxed out
With the paper eliminating scores and recaps, some print subscribers mourn a Shabbat ritual
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Fast Forward Jewish University of Virginia star Jake Gelof selected in second round of MLB Draft
The slugger’s older brother is a Team Israel alum and a top prospect in the Oakland As organization
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Fast Forward Israel’s soccer team qualifies for Olympics for first time in nearly 50 Years
The 2024 Paris Olympics is the first time an Israeli soccer team will participate in the Olympics since the 1976 Games in Montreal
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News An inspiring Jewish story happened on this season of NBC’s ‘American Ninja Warrior.’ Nobody will ever see it.
Michael Neuman brought medically fragile children from his foundation to Los Angeles for a taping of the obstacle course show. But his footage was cut
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Sports There are no Jewish riders in this year’s Tour De France. You’re telling me there’s a whole Israeli team?
Cycling mercenaries brought to you by a Canadian Jewish philanthropist
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Fast Forward Italy to bar soccer players from wearing No. 88, which has coded meaning for neo-Nazis
Italy’s government and the Italian soccer federation announced a joint initiative
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News Meet Eliza Kanner: Israel advocate by day, New England Patriots cheerleader by night
The former Miss Connecticut, who is entering her third season with the Patriots, is also a senior development officer for Boston’s Jewish federation
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Sports NBA Draft brings league closer to a Jewish starting five
UCLA's Amari Bailey was picked by the Charlotte Hornets in the second round
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Fast Forward Why neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the US
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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Opinion Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrong
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News Texas schools want to add Queen Esther to the curriculum. Here’s why Jews (and many Christians) are opposed.
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Fast Forward Justin Trudeau condemns antisemitism after Montreal pro-Palestinian protest where Netanyahu is burned in effigy
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Culture There aren’t Jewish fighters in Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator II.’ But what about in ancient Rome?
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Fast Forward Three arrested in murder of rabbi in United Arab Emirates; Israel denounces ‘despicable antisemitic act’
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News Trump promised peace in the Middle East. Will his 2020 plan be the blueprint?
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