The Tale of Team Israel

The Menschwarmers interview Jonathan Mayo about baseball journalism, Team Israel’s surprise success and the new documentary, Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel.

Menschwarmers is hosted by Gabe Pulver and Jamie Hirsh, and produced and edited by Alex Rose. Michael Fraiman is the supervising producer. Our music is “Brass” by 4bstr4ck3r feat. Daman. You can follow the Menschwarmers on Twitter, find Jonathan on Twitter and learn about Heading Home here, or read The CJN‘s interview with the film’s directors.

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