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Alex Bregman breaks a World Series home run record

In his second World Series, the Jewish superstar is cementing his place in the postseason record books.

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

On the eve of the match, the Brazilian players visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem and children at the Rambam hospital in Haifa.

Diego Schwartzman finishes 2nd at Vienna Open

The Argentine-Jewish player lost in the finals to the top seed and hometown favorite Dominic Thiem.

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

Israel will send largest delegation ever to 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo

Iran banned from all judo competition over boycott of Israeli athletes

Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat wins silver at World Championships and qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Games

Gabe Kapler’s firing by Phillies the latest blow for Jewish baseball players and managers at start of new year

David Blatt steps down as head coach of Greek basketball team

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