Anything is Possible: The Erev Mother’s Day Miracle
Baseball exists outside of time. You can be down to your last inning, or your last out, or your last strike, and there’s always a...
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Fake Daisies: Kabbalat Shabbat on My Front Lawn
It’s not an exaggeration to say that we are in middle of the most amazing stretch of Spring weather that I can remember. With midday...
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Nate Silver: Baseball & Politics
You may know FiveThirtyEight blog founder Nate Silver as a wiz with baseball numbers, but this young statistician has brought his understanding of the meaning...
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Next Year in Fenway: An Extended Passover Sports Metaphor
Passover is a holiday of symbols. The seder plate and its items serve as a reminder of the Jewish people’s delivery from bondage. And just...
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Heroes, Villains, and Drinking? It's not Purim, it's the Red Sox
Purim is a holiday of inversion, of topsy-turvyness, passion, intrigue, and, ultimately, survival. There are heroes, villains, drama, and drinking…. Kind of like the Boston...
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Judaism & Spirituality
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Four Questions with Josh Berkowitz, author of Third Base for Life
From Major League to Moneyball, everyone loves a good baseball underdog story. But what's it like to actually live one? Joshua Berkowitz, a Newton doctor and doting father,...
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