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44 games into its winning streak, Yeshiva U’s basketball team is now No. 1 in NCAA’s Division III

The Macs’ star guard Ryan Turell, a senior, was also named Division III National Player of the Week on Tuesday.

HBO spotlights Amar’e Stoudemire’s journey from the NBA to Orthodox Judaism

“It’s very intense, you’re leaving your old way of thinking, you’re leaving your old way of action to a new concept,” Stoudemire said.

Israeli squash team says it will sue if it can’t compete in world championships in Malaysia next month

Israel and Malaysia do not maintain diplomatic relations and Israelis are barred from visiting the South Asian country.

Greg Joseph, the NFL’s only Jewish kicker, talks game-winning field goals — and his love for the Jewish community

Linoy Ashram poses with her gold medal upon arrival from Tokyo at Ben Gurion International Airport

Gold medalist Linoy Ashram reflects on her Olympic whirlwind — and becoming an Israeli icon

Is US Men’s National Team soccer player Brenden Aaronson Jewish?

As Yeshiva University’s basketball team continues its winning streak, it’s time for their fans to step up

Gabe Kapler looks on during a game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California

Gabe Kapler wins top baseball manager award after historic season

A Black American became a basketball star in Israel in the 1970s. ‘Aulcie’ tells his story.

Anthony Firkser on from the sidelines during a game

Anthony Firkser opens up on being one of the few Jewish players in the NFL

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