baseball

Bar mitzvah boy raises money for Parkinson’s — by hosting international kids film festival

Thirteen-year-old Ryan Levine is using his passion for filmmaking to raise money for Parkinson's disease.

3 baseball books from veteran Jewish observers of the game

Two journalists and the mayor of Cooperstown, baseball’s mythical home village, provide some Jewish anecdotes and ruminate about the sport that has captivated them.

Highly touted baseball prospect Alex Bregman to make MLB debut for Astros

Bregman is ranked the 19th best prospect in the game by ESPN after being drafted second overall in 2015.

Sports

A 12-year-old ballplayer always walks on Shabbat, so his teammates pitch in

Sports

Jewish ex-major leaguer trying to get back to baseball’s big show

Culture

People keep asking New York Mets pitcher Steven Matz if he’s Jewish

Culture

A league of their own: A Jewish baseball museum, at last

Culture

Along with Jewish vendors, another Cubs legacy at risk: Losing

Sports

Is Mets pitcher Steven Matz Jewish?

Culture

The Mets-Dodgers series is so Jewish, congressmen are betting bagels on it

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