Rabbi Sherman speaks with Jewish history scholar and JBS favorite Jeffrey S. Gurock about how the sports experience can be used to understand contemporary American Jewish life. 12
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Veteran Los Angeles Times sports journalist, LA Lakers historian, author of 14 books and committed member of the Jewish community, Steve Springer joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the world of faith and sports. 106
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Elsa Garrison, the first woman to be hired as a sports photographer for Getty Images, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the faith it takes to capture not only the best moments in sports, but the reactions that follow. 62
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Dani Menkin, Israeli Academy Award-winning filmmaker of Aulcie, the story of a basketball legend who led Maccabi Tel Aviv to an upset win in the European Championship, joins Rabbi Sherman for a discussion of relations between the Israeli, Jewish and black community. 38
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Meredith Shiner, award-winning journalist, former national political reporter and commentator, joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the intersection of sports and politics, as she explores in her Tablet podcast, “The Franchise: Jews, Sports, and America”. 67
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Arnie Kander, world renown strength and conditioning coach for the Detroit Pistons joins Rabbi Sherman to discuss the faith it takes to be both physically and mentally prepared for the game on and off the court. 79
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Mike Gminski, former professional basketball player and college basketball television broadcaster, shares his journey from NBA fame, through rehabilitation and recovery, to the National Polish American Sports Hall of Fame. 48
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James Andrew Miller, award winning journalist and host of the “Origins” podcast, explores the beginnings of iconic TV and sports programming, and discusses the power of storytelling and how to find the right narratives to tell at the right moment. 48
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Jeffrey Gurock, author, professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University in New York City, and JBS favorite, sheds light on what we can learn about antisemitism, inclusion, and the Jewish experience in America from Jewish involvement in the world of sports. 69
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Noah Eagle, voice of the Los Angeles Clippers, and son of NBA and NFL broadcaster Ian Eagle, joins Rabbi Sherman to speak about the hard work it takes to make the jump directly from college to be the voice of an NBA team. 657
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