New York Yankees reach eight-year, $218m deal with Jewish pitcher Max Fried "He's one of the game's really, really good pitchers and has a really good track record now of success," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. Dec. 12, 2024
Wife of Yankees team president visits United Hatzalah in Jerusalem “You save lives and respond to emergencies regardless of race, religion, nationality or political affiliation. A life is a life,” says Mindy Levine. Dec. 5, 2023
Yankee Stadium’s ‘secret kosher kitchen’ revealed The door that can only be opened with two keys simultaneously. Aug. 27, 2023
Plucked by New York Yankees, Eric Reyzelman is off to play ball A 6-foot-2 right-hander from California currently pitching for Louisiana State University, he was the 160th overall pick in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft. Howard Blas July 27, 2022
Jewish mom fulfills 60-year-old dream of being bat girl for New York Yankees Goldman, who was 10 years old when she wrote a letter to the Yankees asking them to be their bat girl, was rejected by then-Yankees general manager Roy Hamey who said that a dugout is no place for a "young lady." July 2, 2021
Israel makes history at ‘The House That Ruth Built’ Israeli-American pitcher Dean Kremer, 25, took to the mound in an Orioles-Yankees game that ended with a 7-2 win for the home team. Still, he now holds a place in the record books. Howard Blas April 7, 2021
Yankees baseball legend Mariano Rivera visits Israeli army base to show solidarity Rivera, who played 19 seasons with the Yankees and regarded as one of the best closers in baseball history, was in Israel as part of a spiritual interfaith mission led by the New York Board of Rabbis. Aug. 2, 2018
