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8 Jewish athletes to follow this year

Meet the Jewish athletes at the top of their game.

Team Israel beats Yankees pitcher in dramatic 3-1 comeback win at the WBC

Team Israel shocked the world in the WBC in 2017, winning its first four games and finishing sixth overall despite being ranked 41st.

Beatie Deutsch: The Orthodox Jewish mom who became Israel’s national marathon champion

What Jewish people can and can’t do in Qatar

Drafted! Ryan Turell becomes the NBA’s first minor league Orthodox player

Green Bay Packers’ A. J. Dillon’s Jewish roots

“All my teammates in the locker room, they knew I was Jewish. They supported me, especially when I was younger.”

Diego Schwartzman: The Jewish-Argentine tennis player taking the world by storm

“I have Jewish roots, and my great grandfather on my mom’s side, who lived in Poland, was put on a train to a concentration camp during the Holocaust.”

The athletes representing Israel at the Olympics and where to watch them

Team Israel is made up of six athletes competing in figure skating, speed skating and skiing.

All the Jew-ish hockey players at the Olympics

With so many Jewish players hitting the ice in Beijing, hockey wins the award for ‘most Jewish’ sport

Meet the Orthodox Jewish figure skater at the Beijing Olympics

Less than a year ago, Hailey Kops was studying at a seminary in Jerusalem.

Everything you want to know about Olympic figure skater Jason Brown’s Jewish identity

From his Bar Mitzvah to Birthright, and skating to music from ‘Schnidler’s List’

Can Orthodox Jews make it in the Major Leagues?

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