Jews in the Olympics

People of the book (or something like that)

Posted by Ron Kaplan on October 26, 2011 | Comments (1) | Trackbacks (0)

People of the book (or something like that)

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Categories: baseball books, Book Review, Jewish authors and sportswriters, Jewish sports books, Jews and baseball, Jews and basketball, Jews and boxing, Jews in the Olympics, Required reading, sports books

Save the date: Nov. 17- Evening with the Jewish Stars

Posted by Ron Kaplan on September 22, 2011 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

The Suffolk Y JCC in Commack, NY will host an evening with “current and former [Jewish] athletes, broadcasters, and others from the world of sports. Many Hall of Famers will be in attendance along with possible future Hall of Famers. This is your opportunity to meet and mingle with sports heroes of yesterday, today, and [...]

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Categories: Announcements, Appearances, Jewish sports personalities, Jews and baseball, Jews and boxing, Jews and football, Jews in the Olympics, Local heroes

Politics and sports, or bad sportsmanship?

Posted by Ron Kaplan on July 27, 2011 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

What was really behind the “swimmier’s boycott”?

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Categories: anti-Semitism, International sports, Israeli sports, Jews in the Olympics, RK rants, Sports and politics

The Hall is calling

Posted by Ron Kaplan on March 23, 2011 | Comments (1) | Trackbacks (0)

The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame prepares to honor a new group of inductees.

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Categories: Announcements, Awards, Israeli sports, Jewish coaches/administrators, Jewish Sports, Jewish sports personalities, Jews and basketball, Jews and football, Jews in the Olympics, Local heroes, Maccabi Games, Maccabiah games, Miscellaneous Jewish sports, school sports

Memo to Iran: Don’t like the new Olympic logo? Then stay the *&% home

Posted by Ron Kaplan on March 1, 2011 | Comments (1) | Trackbacks (0)

Memo to Iran: Don’t like the new Olympic logo? Then stay the *&% home

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Categories: "Ripped from the headlines", Jews in the Olympics

ID card of Israeli athlete killed in Munich returned

Posted by Ron Kaplan on February 24, 2011 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

ID card of Israeli athlete killed in Munich returned

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Categories: "Ripped from the headlines", International sports, Jews in the Olympics, Lest we forget

Lest we forget: Bud Greenspan

Posted by Ron Kaplan on December 29, 2010 | Comments (1) | Trackbacks (0)

Legendary sports documentary maker Bud Greenspan dies at 84.

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Categories: Announcements, Featured, For your viewing pleasure, Jews in the Olympics, Lest we forget

Rockland JCC looks to the future, remembers the past

Posted by Ron Kaplan on December 10, 2010 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Slain Olympic athlete David Berger remembered at Hanukka event.

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Categories: Jews in the Olympics, Maccabi Games

Another Jewish athlete list?

Posted by Ron Kaplan on December 9, 2010 | Comments (3) | Trackbacks (0)

Another “Jews in sports”: is this one funny or nefarious?

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Categories: Jewish identity, Jewish Sports, Jews and basketball, Jews and boxing, Jews and football, Jews and hockey, Jews in the Olympics, Maccabiah games, Miscellaneous Jewish sports, Required reading, RK rants, Sports and religion

Lest we forget: James E. Fuchs

Posted by Ron Kaplan on October 20, 2010 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

Lest we forget: James E. Fuchs

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Categories: Announcements, Jews in the Olympics, Lest we forget
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