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One of the moving moments of "Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel" is when the players put on kippot for the playing of "Hatikvah" before each game.
January 11, 2018, 1:38 pm
AJFF Review: ‘Heading Home’ Touches All the Bases
The world-premiere documentary is just as inspirational and exciting as Team Israel's run in the World Baseball Classic.
By Michael Jacobs
Ryan Lavarnway hits a home run against Taiwan in Israel's second game in Pool A of the World Baseball Classic. (Screen grab from MLB video)
From the WebMarch 9, 2017, 5:50 pm
Ex-Brave Lavarnway Named MVP
The catcher had a .692 on-base percentage and .889 slugging percentage in leading Israel to a 3-0 record.
Manager Jerry Weinstein and Team Israel's mascot, the Mensch on a Bench
March 9, 2017, 7:01 am
Team Israel Completes Sweep
A 4-2 win over the Netherlands sends Israel to the second round in Tokyo with a 3-0 record.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
Josh Zeid (left), shown at the groundbreaking of a baseball complex in Beit Shemesh on Jan. 6, got the decision in Israel's win over South Korea on March 6 in the World Baseball Classic.
March 6, 2017, 11:12 am
Israel Upsets S. Korea in Baseball Opener
The 10-inning win puts the team of Jewish Americans in a strong position to advance to the quarterfinals.
By Atlanta Jewish Times
The opening ceremony of the 2013 World Baseball Classic, shown in a WBC video, happens to feature the flags of 2017 qualifier foes Great Britain and Israel next to each other.
August 28, 2016, 7:44 pm
3 Ex-Braves on Team Israel
By Atlanta Jewish Times
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