Ira Jaskoll, Author at Sports Rabbi

Ira Jaskoll

Rabbi Ira Jaskoll received Semicha from RIETS of Yeshiva University. He is the former Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business of YU. He teaches Sports Management courses at Touro University where he also was the founding coach of the Touro Baseball Team.

From The Dean’s Desk: The Yankees may be struggling but they are the Jewish team of New York

by Ira Jaskoll | Apr 13, 2026 | Jews in Sports

As a crazy Yankee fan, I have to write about the Yankees in this issue of the Sports Rabbi, because I view the Yankees as the Jewish New York & Israel Team. They play in Yankee Stadium in Jewish Bronx and signed Lou Gehrig because they thought he was Jewish and hope...

From “Dean” Ira Jaskoll’s Desk: Who is team Israel that defeated Nicaragua in WBC action?

by Ira Jaskoll | Mar 9, 2026 | Jews in Sports

By: The "Dean" Ira Jaskoll The big news in the world of sports is the World Baseball Classic that is happening in Miami, Houston, Tokyo and San Juan. Twenty teams are competing in the WBC with Israel back for the third time. In 2023 they won one game against Nicaragua...

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Ira Jaskoll

Rabbi Ira Jaskoll received Semicha from RIETS of Yeshiva University. He is the former Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business of YU. He teaches Sports Management courses at Touro University where he also was the founding coach of the Touro Baseball Team.

Ira Jaskoll

Rabbi Ira Jaskoll received Semicha from RIETS of Yeshiva University. He is the former Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business of YU. He teaches Sports Management courses at Touro University where he also was the founding coach of the Touro Baseball Team.

Ira Jaskoll

Rabbi Ira Jaskoll received Semicha from RIETS of Yeshiva University. He is the former Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business of YU. He teaches Sports Management courses at Touro University where he also was the founding coach of the Touro Baseball Team.

Ira Jaskoll

Rabbi Ira Jaskoll received Semicha from RIETS of Yeshiva University. He is the former Associate Dean of the Sy Syms School of Business of YU. He teaches Sports Management courses at Touro University where he also was the founding coach of the Touro Baseball Team.

From The Dean’s Desk: The Yankees may be struggling but they are the Jewish team of New York

From “Dean” Ira Jaskoll’s Desk: Who is team Israel that defeated Nicaragua in WBC action?

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