Keep your enemies closer? (UPDATE)

Keep your enemies closer? (Delmon Young and Reuben Amaro Jr.)

Ex-Chelsea coach Avram Grant finds his roots at Auschwitz

Ex-Chelsea coach Avram Grant finds his roots at Auschwitz

When it comes to Delmon Young, forgive and forget?

When it comes to Delmon Young, forgive and forget?

You’ve come a long way, baby.

From the JTA: Allan Houston, a former All-Star with the New York Knicks and now their assistant general manager, was awarded State of Israel Bond’s 2011Martin Luther King Award. For those of you who’ve forgotten: From The New York Times, April 20, 2001: On the eve of the National Basketball Association playoffs, the Knicks have [...]

Note to WaPo blog commentors: Lighten the hell up

Losing one’s religion isn’t necessarily a bad thing when it comes to sports.

A long-overdue tribute

Margaret Bergmann Lambert gets an overdue honor.

So much for Holocaust education

It didn’t seem to take for these two knuckleheads on the East Rochester high school lacrosse team, who “made anti-Semitic remarks” that “referenced the Holocaust” to Jewish opponents during an April 27 game. Michael Lebowitz, a Brighton father whose son plays on the lacrosse team, said he thinks hate language should be dealt with through [...]

Ro, Ro, Ro the boat, all the way to Boston

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, ladies and gentlemen: Ronan Tynan

A tennis lesson for the world

Editor’s note: This opinion piece by Leonard A. Cole appears courtesy JTA. * * * The news out of Dubai has been rife with speculation about who assassinated Hamas terrorist commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a local hotel.  Israeli agents and al-Mabhouh’s Palestinian rivals are high on the guess list. But amid the who-did-it debate, a [...]

That’s what you get for trying to be Mr. Nice Guy

“How many times do we have to tell you, Mohammad-Manour Azimzadeh: The Israelis are not our friends.”