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A Jewish expert on monuments on what Philly’s famous Rocky Balboa statue can teach us about memory

Paul Farber, the host of the new NPR podcast “The Statue,” shared some Jewish nuggets from the “Rocky” franchise.

NBA player Meyers Leonard opens up on his antisemitism scandal to Jewish ESPN reporter

Leonard said he thought about suicide in the fallout of the incident.

The Jewish Sport Report: Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell’s New York homecoming

In this week’s Jewish Sport Report, we preview former Yeshiva University star Ryan Turell’s return to New York, plus an Olympic legend and Holocaust survivor visits the Maccabi Winter Games in Germany.