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Jewish Jordan Tamir Goodman Supports Texas Orthodox Basketball Team (VIDEO)
Tamir Goodman. Photo: tamirgoodman.com. When their state semifinal matchup could not be rescheduled from it’s original time of 9 p.m. this Friday, because of the Jewish sabbath, The Beren Academy Stars...
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“Jewish Jordan” Hails Gilad Shalit’s Coverage of NBA Finals
OKC Thunder home court at Chesepeake Energy Arena. Photo: wiki commons. A month after meeting the cast of Showtime’s “Homeland” series in Israel, Gilad Shalit will be coming to the United States to...
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The Yarmulke Returns to NCAA Division I
Aaron Liberman on the court. No yarmulke has been seen in top-tier college hoops since Tamir Goodman broke the “suede ceiling” back in 2000-2001. The “Jewish Jordan” of Towson State was the first to...
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Rising Jewish Basketball Star Sports Branded Kippah
Aaron Liberman in an Under Armour branded kippah. Photo: Twitter. Aaron Liberman, a former high school basketball star and current walk-on at Northwestern University, was recently spotted in an Under...
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Omri Casspi, ‘Jewish Jordan’ Partner on Basketball Camps to Inspire Youths On...
Tamir Goodman (left) and NBA forward Omri Casspi—pictured on the court of the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls—together run basketball camps that seek to inspire youths on and off the court....
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Book Review: ‘Jewish Jordan’ Memoir an Important Guide for Players and Coaches
The cover of "Jewish Jordan's Triple Threat," the new book by Tamir Goodman. Jeffrey F. Barken, who writes a book review for JNS.org, calls the volume an important guide for players and coaches. Photo:...
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Another Jewish Barrier Broken in NCAA Basketball
Jewish basketball player Aaron Liberman. Photo: Yossi Goldstein. Northwestern’s walk-on freshman Aaron Liberman got his first in-game action in the NCAA’s Big Ten basketball conference on Sunday,...
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After Tamir Goodman’s Battle With Injuries, New Basketball Training Tool is Born
Tamir Goodman with the Zone190. Photo: Zone190. JNS.org – When he was sidelined by injuries during his time as a professional basketball player in Israel, Tamir Goodman’s mind was still in the game....
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Basketball’s ‘Jewish Jordan’ Runs Summer Camp
Tamir Goodman (left) and NBA forward Omri Casspi Photo: Tamir Goodman. JNS.org – For years, Jewish basketball aficionados have adored Tamir Goodman. The same can now be said for Jewish summer campers....
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Major League Baseball Set to Draft First Orthodox Jewish Player
A baseball game (illustrative). Photo: Pixabay. An openly Orthodox Jewish player may be soon be drafted for the first time by Major League Baseball. The New York Post reported that Jacob Steinmetz — an...
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