We here at Jmerica love sports, and there’s nothing that makes us cheer louder than Jewish athletes kicking ass. Undefeated welterweight boxer Dmitriy “The Star of David” Salita is poised to take his place on the list of “Jewish People We Root For” next to Sasha Cohen and Jay Fiedler.
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Speaking of sports, Maccabi Tel Aviv won the Euroleague basketball title a few weeks ago. Euroleague is the most competitive basketball league in the world outside of the NBA. Check out the story here: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=nba&id=1793792
And there is also a beautifully written, powerful two-part story on Maccabi on EPSN Insider. Those of you with subscriptions should definitely check it out: http://insider.espn.go.com/insider/story?id=1794482&contentType=insider