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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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Fast Forward How a Holocaust survivor helped make Bayern Munich a soccer powerhouse
After decades of silence, the German club has put Kurt Landauer’s legacy front and center
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Sports Two Jewish players to appear in MLB All-Star game
The National League hasn't won in a decade. Joc Pederson and Max Fried will try to change that
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Sports When almost nobody else would, Hank Greenberg backed a Black player fighting for free agency
Fifty years ago, the Jewish Hall of Famer testified on behalf of Curt Flood, whose stand against MLB’s reserve clause made him a key figure in athletic activism
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Culture Meet Ross ‘Turbo’ Levine, Jewish martial arts champion — and physical therapist
He heals by day and fights by night
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