This article first appeared in the JewishJournal.com. In Genesis 32 our Patriarch Jacob wrestles with what we call an angel. He fights with him until daybreak. Eventually, this leads to Jacob getting a new name, Israel. This iconic biblical scene is often one of the most precarious ones. Who was the angel and why was…

TGR caught up with minor leaguer Kenny Rosenberg. The young gun has been in the Rays organization for the past 3 seasons and improving along the way. Here is a bit of his story. 1) Tell TGR about yourself? I grew up in a small-town north of San Francisco called Mill Valley, went to Tamalpais…

The Minnesota Wild have sent Jason Zucker to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Alex Galchenyuk, Calen Addison, and a conditional 2020 first-round draft pick. As a Minnesotian, I am sad to see Zucker leave. Pittsburgh picked up more than a Hockey player, they picked up a community mensch.

Lots of movement by former Maccabi Tel Aviv players within the NBA: Dragan Bender, former 1st round pick of the Phoenix Suns, was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks so they can make room for Marvin Williams. Bender was once the 4th overall pick in the NBA has struggled to find his way in the NBA….

Mazel Tov to Mitchell Schwartz and the Kansas City Chiefs on winning Super Bowl LIV.

Just when we thought Amare Stoudemire’s Israeli basketball days were over, the NBA All Star not only returns but puts on the historic Yellow of his rival Macabbi Tel Aviv.