Jewish Sports Movies to Keep You Warm this Holiday Season
From Chariots of Fire to School Ties and the debatably Jewish Happy Gilmore (does the Sandman ever not play a default Jew?), Gabe and Jamie
From Chariots of Fire to School Ties and the debatably Jewish Happy Gilmore (does the Sandman ever not play a default Jew?), Gabe and Jamie
As Hanukkah approaches, gather ’round the stereo system as Gabe tells the story of the great miracle that was the birth of the Maccabiah Games.
As Hanukkah approaches, gather ’round the stereo system as Gabe tells the story of the great miracle that was the birth of the Maccabiah Games.
“It is the responsibility of every Jewish person to say, ‘That’s not me who’s being criticized here, but I need to stand up for somebody who is,’ because that is a shared experience that we have.”
With the NHL in full swing, the Maple Leafs’ Jewish player Zach Hyman returns on the heels of coach Mike Babcock’s departure. But the real
With the NHL in full swing, the Maple Leafs’ Jewish player Zach Hyman returns on the heels of coach Mike Babcock’s departure. But the real
The death of Deadspin fell especially hard on one unsuspecting freelance writer.
When the entire editorial board of Deadspin walked out in resignation last week, one unsuspecting freelance writer walked in. That writer, Alan Goldsher, joins us
On our Jewish sports podcast: the NBA’s talmudic metaphors and a fact-check on the claim that Jewish athletes play poorly on Yom Kippur.
When Gabe and Jamie realized their regular schedule coincided with the Toronto Raptors’ ring ceremony, they figured: why not record it? This week, the boys
The six living hostages include four taken on Oct. 7, 2023, and two who entered Gaza years earlier.
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