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Former basketball player Dan Grunfeld's new book tells the story of his family, including his Holocaust survivor grandmother, Lily Grunfeld.
Posted inBooks

Stanford alum Dan Grunfeld shares family’s story, from Holocaust to basketball fame

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 23, 2021November 24, 2021
Gabe Kapler looks on during a game at Oracle Park in San Francisco. (Photo/JTA-Lachlan Cunningham-Getty Images)
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Gabe Kapler wins top baseball manager award after historic season

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA November 17, 2021
San Francisco Giants Manager Gabe Kapler (center) at a press conference, Nov. 13, 2019. (Gabe Stutman)
Posted inUncategorized

Giants ink Gabe Kapler deal through 2024

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman November 15, 2021November 15, 2021
Max Fried pitches in Game 6 of the 2021 World Series, Nov. 2, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Mary DeCicco-MLB Photos via Getty Images)
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Max Fried pitches Atlanta Braves to first World Series win in 26 years

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Houston Astros' Alex Bregman watches his RBI double during the second inning in Game 5 of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Atlanta. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-John Bazemore)
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Three Jewish players set a World Series record simply by walking onto the field

by Jonathan Weiler and RNS November 2, 2021
The three Jewish stars of the 2021 World Series, from left: Joc Pederson, Max Fried and Alex Bregman. (Photos/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

3 Jewish baseball players could make or break the 2021 World Series

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Jack Hughes in action for the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., Oct. 15, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Mike Stobe-NHLI via Getty Images)
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The NHL has a historically good set of Jewish hockey players right now

by Evelyn Frick and JTA October 21, 2021October 21, 2021
Tennis player Larry Scott is one of five 2021 Jewish Sports Hall of Fame of Northern California inductees.
Posted inSports

Meet the 2021 inductees to the NorCal Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 15, 2021October 15, 2021
JoAnn Mason Parker, once the wunderkind of competitive pool, is looking to make a comeback — and she's being inducted into the Northern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. (Photo/Parker Hill)
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‘Battling Beauty’ of pro billiards gets nod from NorCal Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 15, 2021October 15, 2021
A snapshot of Rocket League, a popular online game. (Screenshot)
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Survey: 22% of adult Jewish gamers face antisemitism while playing

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 17, 2021September 17, 2021

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