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Zach Banner tries challah and (spoiler) he loves it

The Pittsburgh Steelers lineman says he’s received an outpouring of love since embracing the Jewish community amid the DeSean Jackson controversy.

By Marcy Oster July 23, 2020 11:58 am

Natalie Portman is ‘all in’ as an owner of new LA women’s soccer team

“The more time I spent with these women, the more I learned and the bigger impact I wanted to make,” Portman said.

July 21, 2020 11:51 am

Giants Jewish manager Gabe Kapler kneels during playing of national anthem

Kapler told the team earlier in the day of his plan and said the organization would support any player that decided to follow suit.

July 21, 2020 9:55 am

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley calls out Black sports figures and celebrities for anti-Semitism

By Marcy Oster July 19, 2020 4:28 pm

Washington NFL team owner Dan Snyder accused of tolerating ‘hostile’ workplace where harassment flourished

By Ben Sales July 17, 2020 1:50 pm

Zach Banner wants to team up to fight hate. He’s also looking forward to lots of Shabbat dinners (after COVID-19).

By Toby Tabachnick July 16, 2020 10:44 am

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jemele Hill call out anti-Semitism in the Black community

By Marcy Oster July 15, 2020 3:37 pm

Jewish NFL players say education, not ‘cancellation,’ is the right response to DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic posts

By Stephen Silver July 13, 2020 2:06 pm

NFL’s Redskins announce intention to change name after years of pressure, including from ADL

By Ben Harris July 13, 2020 9:50 am

Now on DeSean Jackson’s post-pandemic schedule: Visiting Auschwitz with a Holocaust survivor

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 12, 2020 8:33 am

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