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Gabe Kapler hired to manage San Francisco Giants

The former major league outfielder, who has a Jewish-themed tattoo on each leg, was fired by the Phillies last month.

BDS activists target Argentina-Uruguay soccer match scheduled for Tel Aviv

Protesters at a training facility in Barcelona called on star players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez to pull out of the match.

A Brazilian soccer team wore Stars of David on their jerseys as a tribute to Kristallnacht

The jerseys will be auctioned and the funds donated to the Sao Paulo Holocaust Memorial.

Jewish Olympian Jason Brown now skates to music from ‘Schindler’s List’

Amar’e Stoudemire will play basketball in China

Alex Bregman breaks a World Series home run record

Brazilian soccer legends beat Israeli greats in Haifa ‘peace match’

Diego Schwartzman finishes 2nd at Vienna Open

Pittsburgh Steelers to hold moment of silence to remember synagogue attack victims

Boston Red Sox hire Sabbath-observant Chaim Bloom as head of baseball operations

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