The Forward’s Jewish news covrage, stories and posts about sports
Sports
The Latest
-
News ESPN documentary focuses on Holocaust and Munich massacre survivor Shaul Ladany
ESPN veteran Jeremy Schaap, who is Jewish and has won 11 Emmys, traveled to Israel and through Germany to tell Ladany’s story
-
Fast Forward The sky’s no limit for this Jewish 14-year-old who broke a national high jump record
JJ Harel, who doesn’t eat pork, has Olympic ambitions. He’d have to choose between competing for the United States, Israel or Australia
-
Sports Meet the American Jewish goalie who will try to stop the great Messi
Maccabi Haifa snuck into the Champions League. Its reward: Facing one of the greatest soccer teams ever assembled
-
News All the Jewish NFL players to watch this season
From the starters to the free agents hoping to return to action soon
-
News This Holocaust survivor and Brazilian swimming champion is still competing at 98
Nora Tausz Ronai, who started swimming competitively at age 69, has become an inspiration to athletes young and old for more than their physical accomplishments
-
Sports What Sue Bird means to her Jewish fans
Reflecting on two decades of inspiration as the hoops legend retires
-
Sports Packers running back talks Hebrew schooling in very Jewish podcast appearance
AJ Dillon's got crazy quads, a popping TikTok and ... afikoman prizes?
-
Sports This Jewish water polo player defied Hitler in 1936
Kurt Epstein refused to boycott the Olympics, and was later deported to Terezin and Auschwitz
Most Popular
- 1
Fast Forward ‘Modern-day Mein Kampf’: NYC Mayor Adams under fire for Hitler reference as calls for his resignation mount
- 2
News Elon Musk’s Jewish problem
- 3
Books Despite her multimillion dollar fortune and celebrity pals, Ina Garten is a true balabusta
- 4
Fast Forward ADL criticizes Steve Bannon following gesture resembling Nazi salute
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Trump refused to visit Columbia after antisemitic campus protests, new book claims
-
Books A Jewish atheist calls out evangelicals for undermining democracy — and Christianity
-
Fast Forward Trump dismissed top Jewish donor Miriam Adelson as ‘so boring,’ new book claims
-
Fast Forward Trump administration pushes for release of last living American hostage in Gaza
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism