World Series

'House of David' renewed for second season after 22 million viewers in first 17 days

Amazon Prime Video renewed House of David for season 2 after the first series gained high viewership, captivating global audiences and prompting the streaming giant to continue the biblical saga.

 'House of David' renewed for second season.
 House of David.

'House of David': Can one stone change the course of history?

 Aubrey Plaza, Season 2, “The White Lotus”.

South America, Oceania, or Africa: Where will "White Lotus" go in Season 4?

 Bank Under Siege.

Netflix miniseries explores infamous 1981 bank heist linked to attempted coup


Blue-and-white junior baseball team captures PONY Euro title, headed to World Series

“We finally won. Nobody remembers the name of Bar Kochva’s deputy and nobody gets credit for second place.” 

 TEAM ISRAEL celebrates on the field after their PONY League Under-18 European Championship title in Germany this week.

Ryan Lavarnway, Team Israel veteran and World Series champ, retires from MLB

“An outsider might say there were more downs than ups, but I wouldn’t give back a single day.” Lavarnway wrote in an essay in The Athletic.

Ryan Lavarnway of Israel in action at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics vs. South Korea, Yokohama Baseball Stadium, Yokohama, Japan, August 2, 2021.

Max Fried pitches Atlanta Braves to first World Series win in 26 years

Max Fried pitches in a game for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Aug. 9, 2020

3 Jewish baseball players could make or break the 2021 World Series

The American League champion Houston Astros feature star slugger Alex Bregman, while the National League champion Atlanta Braves boast an impressive duo of Jewish players.

LEGENDARY LA Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax throws out the first pitch at the 2017 World Series. Derfner says his friends would not have loved the Jewish Koufax had he not been a star.

Holocaust survivors' grandson pitches for Tampa Bay in World Series

When Ryan Sherriff took the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend, he joined an exclusive club of Jewish pitchers in the World Series.

TAMPA BAY RAYS relief pitcher Ryan Sherriff pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2020 World Series in Arlington, Texas. The Dodgers hold a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series heading into tonight’s Game 6.

Lessons from the World Series champions

In every game there are players who make errors and don’t play well, and that can easily lead to discontent and negativity within the team.

Washington Nationals take to the ball field

Alex Bregman breaks a World Series home run record

It was his third homer of this year’s Series, which also made him the youngest American League player to hit three in a Fall Classic since Mickey Mantle in 1956.

Oct 29, 2019; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (2) hits a solo home run against the Washington Nationals in the first inning in game six of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park

‘Transparent’ goes to Israel and other September surprises

‘Transparent’ goes to Israel, 'American Crime Story' deals with immigration and 'This Is Us' puts a new spotlight on the family.

‘Transparent’ TV series