The stewardess approached an elderly lady passenger and asked, “Would you like something to read?” “Do you have anything light?” the lady asked in return. “How about this leaflet? ‘Famous Jewish ...

(JTA) — Josh Rawitch’s day-to-day is similar to that of any nonprofit executive: He speaks to stakeholders, supervises senior staff and fundraises. But in his line of work, stakeholders include people ...

(JTA) If the only history-making Jewish feat in baseball this week had been a historic grand slam, it would have been enough. But then a half-dozen Jewish ballplayers were picked in the MLB Draft — ...

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect the addition of Houston Astros catcher Garrett Stubbs to the team’s roster. (JTA) — The World Series is upon us, and there are likely more ...

(JTA) — Any Jewish baseball fan knows the names of the two Jews in MLB’s Hall of Fame: Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg. But since Koufax got his Hall call 52 years ago to the day — when he became the ...

Today is the first full day of what was my favorite Jewish celebratory holiday as a kid: Passover, which commemorates the Jews escaping bondage in ancient Egypt. This time for celebration helped to ...

For many Jewish fans who collect baseball cards, the joy of opening a new pack and finding a Jewish player is second to none. That was Seymour Stoll’s experience years ago when he drew a Sandy Koufax ...

As the Washington Nationals attempt to clinch their baseball playoff series against the Los Angeles Dodgers today, another drama is being played out among the owners and fans. The challenge is the ...

(JTA) Jewish (and many non-Jewish) baseball fans know the names and achievements of Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg, along with their hallowed status in the greater American Jewish history books. But ...

Many people are familiar with Sandy Koufax or Hank Greenberg. Maybe you even know that Steve Stone won a Cy Young award or that Ron Bloomberg was the first DH in Major League Baseball History. However ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 articles about baseball. LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 26: L-R; Hall of famer and former ...