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Fast Forward Jewish star guard Abby Meyers leads University of Maryland into top-10 spot in the NCAA tournament
“There's an amazing following of Jewish students who come to my games, who support me and love the fact that I'm Jewish,” the women's basketball star said
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Sports Your guide to all the Jewish baseball players in the MLB
In 2022, 17 Jews played on major league rosters: pitchers, sluggers, and World Series champions
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California Briefing A Jewish newspaper reported antisemitism at a high school basketball game. The whole story may be harder to hear.
Plus: Spielberg x Colbert, Hollywood's cutest Jewish couple makes a movie, and can a robot dog stop antisemitism?
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Fast Forward Team Israel loses 11-5 to Miami Marlins in pre-World Baseball Classic exhibition game
'Playing for this team is super meaningful to me,' said veteran catcher Ryan Lavarnway
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Fast Forward Former baseball star Darryl Strawberry is now an evangelical preacher focused on promoting Israel
The Mets legend, who turned to religion after a career plagued by drug abuse and scandal, is speaking at a Jewish National Fund-USA event
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Fast Forward Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell returns to New York for a game on Purim
'My friends and family, and the Jewish community as a whole, have been amazing,' the reserve player for the Motor City Cruise, a Detroit team in the NBA’s G League, said
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Sports Why does this logo for Israel’s 75th anniversary look like a Philadelphia 76ers knockoff?
Making the 'Diamond Jubilee' a Philly special
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News Team Israel is playing in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Here’s what to watch for.
Israel has more current MLB talent on its roster than ever. It’s also going to face its toughest competition yet
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