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Claire Simonds, a McDonogh School senior, played for Team Israel’s under-19 team at the World Lacrosse Championship in Peterborough, Ontario. (Photo provided)
Maisie Burgunder, Molly Millman and Claire Simonds represented Israel while playing the sport they love.
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Israel's national baseball team at the European Championships in Germany. (Israel Association of Baseball Facebook page)
In a historic first, Israel’s national baseball team qualified for a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Prospective Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Amar'e Stoudemire is leading an initiative to connect Jewish and African-American students at Florida International University. (Courtesy of FIU Hillel)
Amar’e Stoudemire is leading an initiative to connect Jewish and African-American students.
Read MoreBetween 500 to 600 kosher consumers eat at the Kosher Grille per game at Ravens’ games.
Read MoreThe Orioles will open the 2020 season at home against the Yankees, and Stan “The Fan” Charles wants to see local fans take over Camden Yards.
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Nicknamed “Lightning” for his speed, Steve Krulevitz went to Park School, where he was a four-time MSA singles champion, point guard on an undefeated basketball team, and also starred in soccer and lacrosse. (Provided photo)
Krulevitz will become the first tennis inductee in the hall of fame since Pam Shriver in 1993.
Read MorePray that when the next turn of the screw arrives and the Orioles are good enough and on the verge of winning once again, that management will be exceedingly careful about who it lavishes with the next big free-agent contracts.
Read MoreRyan Braun now holds the record for most home runs by a Jewish baseball player.
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The full roster for the United States Women’s National Team that is heading to France for the 2019 World Cup, shown just after a friendly match against Mexico at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., May 26 2019. (Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)
Here are some fun Jewish facts about this year’s tournament, which takes place from June 7-July 7.
Read MoreKremer, who holds U.S.-Israeli dual citizenship, was the first Israeli to ever be selected in the MLB Draft when he was picked by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2016.
Read MoreCuban players who have sought to play Major League Baseball have had to defect and give up their Cuban citizenship.
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