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Cleveland Indians star Yasiel Puig visits Jewish camp for kids with cancer

He called it one of the best days of his life.

By Marcy Oster August 21, 2019 3:57 pm

David Blatt has multiple sclerosis

The American-turned-Israel basketball coach, who led the Cleveland Cavaliers to an NBA championship, discussed his recent diagnosis in an open letter.

August 19, 2019 3:18 pm

Kevin Pillar settles into a new team and the Jewish baseball spotlight

The 30-year-old major league outfielder talks about moving countries and being proud of his Jewish heritage.

August 16, 2019 1:56 pm

Omri Casspi, first Israeli in the NBA, returns home to play for Maccabi Tel Aviv

By Sam Sokol August 13, 2019 10:40 am

Agnes Keleti performs a split in front of Hungarian young gymnasts Budapest on January 16, 2016. (Peter Kohalmi/AFP/Getty Images)

Gymnast Agnes Keleti survived the Holocaust to win 10 Olympic medals. At 98, she’s as feisty as ever.

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 6, 2019 5:56 pm

Sandy Koufax statue to be added to Dodger Stadium

By Gabe Friedman July 24, 2019 2:15 pm

Former Wimbledon champ says she was denied club membership due to anti-Semitism

By Marcy Oster July 14, 2019 2:53 pm

Arab-Israeli high jumper pressured not to represent Israel in international competition

By Marcy Oster July 11, 2019 2:43 pm

Largest Jewish sporting event of the Americas on now in Mexico

By Marcus M. Gilban July 11, 2019 11:16 am

Harvard fires Israeli-born fencing coach who sold his house to prospective student’s father

By Penny Schwartz July 11, 2019 10:59 am

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