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Jews Who Can Hit

The 2006 edition of Jewish baseball cards features \”newly discovered\” Jewish players and Jewish players from the 1940s women\’s league. The set of 55 also includes cards for the 13 Jews who played last year in the major leagues

Trade You a Jutze For a Koufax

Just when baseball fans were denied the miracle of a Cubs-Red Sox World Series, another once-in-a-lifetime opportunity comes up to bat. The American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) has commissioned the printing of 15,000 sets of \”America\’s Jews in America\’s Game\” baseball cards. Featuring all 142 Jews who played in the major leagues from 1871 through the 2003 All-Star break, this collector\’s edition is as rare as — well, as rare as a Jewish professional athlete.

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