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Mazal Tov: Tigers Pick a Jewish Manager

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Rabbi Yonah Bookstein

November 4, 2013

Many know that I am a Detroit baseball fanatic and was crushed at our loss this season to the Red Sox in the American League Championships. But all the mourning and soul-searching has come to an abrupt end on the news that former Detroit Tiger Brad Ausmus — and most importantly former coach of Team Israel — will be the new Tiger's manager. As

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