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Deni Avdija draws Stars of David on his sneakers as violence surges in Israel

The NBA’s sole Israeli wrote “Am Yisrael Chai” on his shoes in the wake of multiple attacks in his native country.

Ukrainian refugee wins women’s race at Jerusalem marathon

Israel says it is ready to take in 100 athletes from Ukraine.

Could Ryan Turell become the first Orthodox Jew to play in the NBA? Scouts say it’s a long shot.

Israel’s top league is another option for the Yeshiva University standout.

Sandy Koufax statue to be unveiled at Dodger Stadium this summer

With Bruce Pearl and Lior Berman, Auburn basketball heads into March Madness with rare Jewish coach-player combo

YU basketball star Ryan Turell enters NBA draft, hoping to become the league’s first Orthodox player

A new kind of gap year: Israel allows a team of young Argentine Jews to play in its pro soccer league

Yeshiva U basketball team eliminated from NCAA tournament, ending impressive season

For American Jews, canceling baseball’s Opening Day is a ‘gut punch’

Israeli-Canadian hockey star shares dramatic escape from Ukraine

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