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Claire Weinstein, Nick Itkin, Artem Dolgopyat and Amit Elor

When are Jewish and Israeli athletes competing in the Paris Olympics? Here’s the full schedule.

Jewish and Israeli athletes are competing in a wide variety of Olympic events in Paris.

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Israeli soccer team

Israel will compete in Olympic soccer today for the first time in 48 years

Israel, which is at No. 78 in FIFA’s men’s world rankings, is in Group D alongside No. 18 Japan, No. 53 Mali and No. 62 Paraguay. Wednesday’s game is at 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

Garrett Stubbs, Ryan Lavarnway and Noah Mendlinger

The Jewish Sport Report: How playing for Team Israel changed Garrett Stubbs’ relationship with the country he still hopes to visit

Plus, meet MLB’s newest Jewish draftees.

Levi Sterling and Ryan Prager

Meet the 6 Jewish baseball players selected in the 2024 MLB Draft

Kobe Bryant’s father Joe, who once coached a Jewish girls basketball team, dies at 69

Garrett Stubbs

Philadelphia Phillies catcher Garrett Stubbs makes ‘history’ — and embraces his role as a Jewish ballplayer

Claire Weinstein, Nick Itkin, Artem Dolgopyat and Amit Elor

The Jewish Sport Report: A Jewish preview of the 2024 Paris Olympics

Basketball

Mayim Bialik is producing a movie about Yeshiva U basketball’s historic 50-game winning streak

Claire Weinstein, Jessica Fox and 16 other Jewish athletes to watch in the 2024 Paris Olympics

Steinmetz in an Israel jersey

The Jewish Sport Report: How Jacob Steinmetz is navigating minor league life as an Orthodox Jew

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