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  • Young Israelis play baseball in Modiin, March 10, 2017.
    Young Israelis play baseball in Modiin, March 10, 2017.
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    Baseball in Israel: If You Build It, Will They Come?

    Plans are in motion to build—and fund—a new baseball field in Beit Shemesh

    byJesse Bernstein
  • The Israeli baseball squad before Game 2 in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, September 23, 2016. Note the kippahs.
    The Israeli baseball squad before Game 2 in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, September 23, 2016. Note the kippahs.
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    Team Israel’s Jewish Bambinos Own Brooklyn Baseball for a Weekend

    Kids, adults, and lots of blue and white were ubiquitous during a sunny ballgame in Coney Island

    byJonathan Zalman
  • The Israel Baseball Team huddles at practice in Coney Island, Brooklyn, Septemer 20, 2016.
    The Israel Baseball Team huddles at practice in Coney Island, Brooklyn, Septemer 20, 2016.
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    Israel’s Baseball Team Is Ready to Rock Coney Island—and Maybe Shock the World

    There are plenty of reasons to be excited to watch the Israeli baseball team, a hodgepodge of mostly Jewish-American players who will bring serious clout to Brooklyn’s World Baseball Classic qualifying tournament this week

    byDarren Garnick
  • The Israeli National Baseball Team warms up for practice on Saturday, September 17, in Brooklyn, New York.
    The Israeli National Baseball Team warms up for practice on Saturday, September 17, in Brooklyn, New York.
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    Missing From Israel’s Baseball Team: Israelis

    Team Israel plays in Coney Island this week with a roster of 28 players, two of whom are Israeli citizens. Luckily, a few loose rules—and the efforts of the team’s president—have expanded the player pool.

    byYaron Weitzman
  • Joshua Zeid, No. 61 of the Houston Astros, tosses the ball after hitting Adrian Beltre, No. 29 of the Texas Rangers, in the eighth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Sept. 24, 2013 in Arlington, Texas.(Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
    Joshua Zeid, No. 61 of the Houston Astros, tosses the ball after hitting Adrian Beltre, No. 29 of the Texas Rangers, in the eighth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Sept. 24, 2013 in Arlington, Texas.(Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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    How a Jewish Kid From Connecticut Made It to the Major Leagues

    Josh Zeid plays for one of the worst teams in baseball but still says he’s living the dream

    byAdam Chandler
  • Ryan Braun.(Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)
    Ryan Braun.(Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)
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    Ryan Braun is a Major League Baseball Star. So, Why Haven’t Jews Embraced Him?

    Why MLB’s most productive Jewish player deserves fans—despite missing out on the All-Star Game and facing suspension

    byEric Freeman
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