Tommy John died thsi week at the age of 83. He played for 26 seasons and had 288 wins but is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was a four time All Star and played for seven teams including the NY Yankees and the LA Dodgers. He is best known for the elbow surgery...
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...
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...
