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This week Rocky Mountain Jew brings you a Venn Diagram of politics, Judaism and sports: where they overlap? Our third link - the connection between Jewish politicians and professional athletes.
Obama declares May “Jewish American Heritage Month,” and Rep. Debbie Wasserma Schultz (D-Fl.) writes a short piece entitled, 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Jewish Americans. [...]
New York. Philadelphia. San Francisco. Phoenix. What do these cities have that Denver does not?
The answer: Jewish heritage night.
Now, from the sound of it, Jewish heritage night conjures up images of cultural exchange, history, perhaps music and food. Instead, imagine bright lights, loud music, sweaty bodies…that’s right. Because Jewish heritage night is a sports event, [...]
Although many Americans may be unaware of it, every four years the European football (soccer) championship takes place, and this year the tournament is being co-hosted by Switzerland and Austria. Living in Zurich, I’m right in the middle of it all. One end of the city houses the stadium, where the French, Italian, Dutch and [...]
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