New York Yankees

Yankees knowingly drafted player who once drew a swastika on a Jewish classmate’s door

“I felt like the worst person in the world,” Jackson told the Athletic. “I don’t want there to be any excuses for my actions.”

|ByGRACE GILSON/JTA
A view of Yankee Stadium on Sept. 11, 2016.
Israel's baseball team celebrates their win over Russia at the start of the European Championships, on September 12, 2021.

Jewish Yankee Harrison Bader talks baseball over matzah ball soup and pastrami at Liebman’s Deli

Harrison Bader discusses his career, being Jewish, and whether his mother's cooking gives him an edge.

|ByJACOB GURVIS/JTA
Jul 23, 2020; Washington, DC, USA; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci throws out the ceremonial first pitch before MLB Opening Day between the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals at Nationals

Fauci baseball card sets all-time high for sales at Topps website

More than 51,500 Faucis were sold when the card hit the site last week, setting an all-time high for a print run on the site, the company said Monday.

|ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Former New York Yankees Girardi, Cone, Larsen, Berra and Wells join Posada on the mound before the final regular season MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York

Legendary Yankee Don Larsen, World Series MVP, perfect game, dies at 90

Larsen had lost Game Two of that series, but his perfect game earned him the World Series most valuable player honors as the Yankees won the series in seven games.

|ByREUTERS