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After a brief stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers last season, veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar is vying to prolong his big-league career with Atlanta this spring // Photo Courtesy of Los Angeles Dodgers
March 2, 2023, 12:33 pm
Braves Ink Jewish Veteran Kevin Pillar
The Atlanta Braves, this past offseason, signed veteran outfielder Kevin Pillar, who is one of the more notable Jewish MLB ballplayers.
By David Ostrowsky
Anthony Russell and Dmitri Gaskin on accordion performing in Berlin’s 2017 Radical Jewish Culture Festival // Photo Credit: Stefan Loeber
November 30, 2022, 2:03 pm
Atlanta’s Yiddish Musical Gem
African American Anthony Russell, an accomplished Yiddish singer, has performed worldwide and now resides in Atlanta.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
A native of Sharon, Mass., Fishman is hoping to get called back to the club in Miami before entering free agency this winter // Photo Credit: Miami Marlins
August 31, 2022, 3:36 pm
Jake Fishman’s Improbable Rise to the Big Leagues
Fishman, who pitched for Team Israel during the Tokyo Games last summer, acknowledges that he was a bundle of emotions during the whirlwind experience.
By David Ostrowsky
Lindsay Lewis, Samantha Weidenbaum, Mark Kopkin, Caryn Berzack.
April 20, 2022, 2:06 pm
JNF’s Breakfast at the Ballpark in Support of Israel
This year’s theme was “Breakfast at the Ballpark” and was hosted at Truist Park.
By Beth Gluck
The Jewish National Fund-USA’s 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1. The annual breakfast, which celebrates Israel and its citizens, was last held in Atlanta in December 2019.
February 24, 2022, 4:41 pm
JNF’s Jack Hirsch Breakfast at Truist Park
The JNF-USA's 18th Annual Jack Hirsch Memorial Breakfast will take place at Truist Park on March 1, featuring Jewish baseball icons Ron Blomberg, Art Shamsky and Abe Schear.
By David Ostrowsky
The Grant household has avid fans of all four semifinal teams: Cincinnati, Alabama, Georgia, and Michigan.
December 22, 2021, 4:22 pm
College Football Rivalry Pits Grant Against Grant
The Grant household consists of opposing fans from all four schools.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
It seemed only fitting that Max Fried, the winning pitcher of the 2021 World Series, is Jewish.
December 22, 2021, 4:04 pm
2021: Jewish Sports Year in Review
From the most Jewish World Series ever to beach volleyball gold, our guide to the year in sports.
By David Ostrowsky
December 4, 2021, 11:02 pm
Letter to the Editor: Charles Steindel
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Charles Steindel
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