(JTA) — Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, begins Sunday night, marking the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and serving as a memorial day for the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis. This year, as the Israel-Hamas war enters its seventh month, the day takes on added symbolism: It is the first Yom... […]
(JTA) — Hello! The unplanned theme of this week’s Jewish Sport Report is Jewish athletes in unexpected places. We’ve got Jewish QBs at a Mormon school, a DI college football player who doesn’t play on Saturdays and even a first baseman on the pitcher’s mound. Let the games begin! The (Play)Book of Mormon Quarterback Jake... […]