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Sports Slow fastballs, tech wizardry and the perfect name: Meet the newest Jewish major leaguer
Jake Fishman’s heater may not touch 90, but it was effective in his MLB debut
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Sports Auburn University men’s basketball team to embark on a ‘Birthright for College Basketball’ Israel trip
Team coach Bruce Pearl is one of the more outspokenly Jewish and pro-Israel figures in sports
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Sports He’s an 80-year-old shoe designer, philanthropist – and competitive table tennis player
Stuart Weitzman, who competed in his fourth Maccabiah Games, has donated millions to help others participate
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News Breaking barriers: Women play hockey at Maccabiah Games for the 1st time
U.S., Canadian and Israeli teams meet on the ice: 'Combining our faith with our sport'
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Fast Forward Joc Pederson to play for Team Israel in the 2023 World Baseball Classic
The two-time World Series champion played for Team Israel in the 2013 World Baseball Classic qualifiers
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Fast Forward Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman drafted by the New York Yankees
The son of Jewish immigrants who can throw 100 miles per hour was selected Monday with the No. 160 overall pick in the MLB Draft
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Fast Forward Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman throws 100 mph. Is it enough for the MLB Draft?
The LSU prospect learned about resilience from his Jewish parents from Ukraine and Moldova
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Fast Forward Biden becomes first US president to make an appearance at the Maccabiah ‘Jewish Olympics’
The president was showered with affection by fans and athletes for showing up
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