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Nonfiction The Baseball Talmud: A Definitive Position-By-Position Ranking of Baseball’s Chosen Players Howard Megdal
Children’s Jackie’s Gift: A True Story of Christmas, Hanukkah, and Jackie Robinson Sharon Robinson; E.B. Lewis, illus.
Nonfiction Jews and Baseball: Volume 2, The Post-Greenberg Years, 1949 – 2008 Burton A. Boxerman and Benita W. Boxerman; Ron Kaplan, fwd.
Essay The History of People Earlier this week, Douglas Stark wrote about the best Jewish basketball team ever and about researching Jewish sports. He has been blogging all… Douglas Stark August 19, 2011
Essay Researching Jewish Sports On Monday, Douglas Stark wrote about the best Jewish basketball team ever. His new book, The SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball’s Greatest Jewish… Douglas Stark August 17, 2011
Essay The Greatest Jewish Basketball Team Douglas Stark’s The SPHAS: The Life and Times of Basketball’s Greatest Jewish Team is now available. He will be blogging all week for the Jewish Book… Douglas Stark August 15, 2011
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Baseball Edition Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterBatter up! With spring training underway and baseball season fast approaching, we have a few “Jews and Baseball” titles to throw… Naomi Firestone-Teeter March 21, 2011
Essay The Stamina of Spirit Rabbi Niles Goldstein is the author of The Challenge of the Soul: A Guide for the Spiritual Warrior. In his last post he wrote about approaching… Niles Goldstein December 30, 2009
