Shaquille O’Neal dances the hora at a Jewish wedding
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) – Let’s face it: at 7-foot-1 and 350 pounds, Shaq is built to dunk. But dancing? Well, you may be surprised: This past weekend,…
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The Hebrew Hulk, Goldberg, makes his return to the WWE
(JTA) — The wrestler known as Goldberg shocked the wrestling world at his first WWE match in 12 years by defeating his longtime rival Brock…
How all the Jewish Major League Baseball players did in 2016
By Ron Kaplan (JTA) — This season promised to be a banner year for Jewish Major League Baseball players — and by and large, the…
Achieving success in the New Year and beyond
By Laurence Zalmanowitz, As each New Year begins, we often take time to reflect on the past year while looking forward to the year to…
Rio pays tribute to 11 Israeli victims of ’72 Munich Olympic massacre
RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee, Brazilian senior officials joined sports activists from Israel and elsewhere at a…