Posts Tagged: Israel Davis Cup Yom Kippur
Beyond Greenberg and Koufax: Jewish Holiday Sports Conflicts
JNS.org - When baseball legends Hank Greenberg and Sandy Koufax both famously refused to play crucial games on Yom Kippur, Greenberg during the 1934...
Israel’s Davis Cup Team Fined 10,000 Euros for Refusing to Play on Yom Kippur
In the world of organized sports, religion and athletics can often collide. The Israeli female lacrosse team, for example, recently announced it would skip an...