{"id":38576,"date":"2021-07-18T18:29:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T18:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=38576"},"modified":"2021-07-19T20:42:18","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T20:42:18","slug":"jonathan-mayo-on-israel-baseball-orthodox-jewish-duo-in-the-mlb-draft-sports-rabbi-show-203","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/jonathan-mayo-on-israel-baseball-orthodox-jewish-duo-in-the-mlb-draft-sports-rabbi-show-203\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonathan Mayo on Israel Baseball &#038; Orthodox Jewish duo in the MLB Draft &#8211; Sports Rabbi Show #203"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/10078666?style=normal&amp;autoplay=false\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" style=\"width: 504px; height: 208px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonathanMayo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Mayo<\/a><\/strong> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB.com<\/a> joined <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesportsrabbi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Sports Rabbi<\/a><\/strong> to talk about the Israel Baseball Team who will be heading to the Tokyo Olympics. 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