MLB
Jake Gelof playing for the University of Virginia, April 10, 2022. (Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
July 19, 2023, 11:24 am
These 5 Jewish baseball players were just drafted into the MLB
Power-hitters and pitchers make up the class
By Jacob Gurvis
New York Yankees relief pitcher Scott Effross and J Cafe diner Velma Leocadio. Photo by Adam Reinherz
December 27, 2022, 9:15 am
Jewish Yankees pitcher visits JCC, delights lunch-goers
Scott Effross and his dad Stefan Effross throw J Cafe diners an enjoyable changeup
By Adam Reinherz
Tanner Jacobson. Photo courtesy of Queens Athletics Communications
August 11, 2022, 12:50 pm
MLB life begins for Allderdice grad Tanner Jacobson
After long dominating the diamonds of western Pennsylvania, road to The Show takes giant step forward
By Adam Reinherz
Elie Kligman (Photo from Instagram via JTA)
July 14, 2021, 9:39 am
Elie Kligman becomes second Orthodox baseball player drafted into MLB in 2 days
Jacob Steinmetz, selected on Monday, was the first observant Orthodox player ever drafted
By Gabe Friedman
Jeremy Bleich (right) with fellow Team Israel player Danny Valencia (left) and students at the Hand in Hand Galilee School in Eshbal, Israel, Jan. 16, 2020. (JTA/Hillel Kuttler)
July 24, 2020, 3:50 pm
Jeremy Bleich pitches in to help Pirates through 2020 season
Before the pitcher heads to the Olympics with Team Israel, he'll spend this season with the Pirates as a major league staff assistant.
By Kayla Steinberg
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