In other sports Hockey: Florida Panthers rookie Chase Priskie made his NHL debut tonight against the Washington Capitals (11/4/2021) MMA: On Oct. 26, Israel’s Oron Kahlon (16-0) will face Afghanistan’s Javid Basharat (10-0) on Dana White’s Contender Series, a UFC program on ESPN+. Betting lines favor Basharat (10/25/2021) Hockey: The Canucks’ Quinn Hughes (#2) and…
By Scott Barancik, Editor David Levin, a 15-year-old from Israel who has played just three years of ice hockey, will be selected 1st in the Ontario Hockey League’s upcoming domestic draft. The Toronto Sun reports that Levin moved alone to Canada at age 12 to pursue a professional hockey career — and now appears to be…
By Scott Barancik, editor “Erno Egri Erbstein was a Hungarian coach who became one of the most revered figures in Italian football during the 1940s,” CNN.com says. The story of Erbstein — who played soccer in New York, hid his family from the Nazis, leapt out of a train to escape a labor camp, became…
The wrestling brothers featured in the movie Foxcatcher were “raised in poverty by their Jewish mother” * * * Tulane center Aaron Liberman, a redshirt sophomore, is a 6-foot-10-inch Orthodox Jew whose mother was an Israeli sprinter * * * Bravo to Baseball for All, which just completed its first 2-day clinic for Jewish and Arab Israeli sixth-graders (3/11/2015) * *…
