Jews and Baseball
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Traces the Jewish involvement in the history of the sport from the game's earliest days, through the tumultuous war years to today's All-Star games. By analyzing various stages in this history, including how the legendary Sandy Koufax pioneered rights for players and Hank Greenberg's support of Jackie
… More »Traces the Jewish involvement in the history of the sport from the game's earliest days, through the tumultuous war years to today's All-Star games. By analyzing various stages in this history, including how the legendary Sandy Koufax pioneered rights for players and Hank Greenberg's support of Jackie Robinson, the film demonstrates how Jews shaped baseball, and baseball shaped them.
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Release date: Apr. 26, 2011.
Bonus features: deleted scenes; newsreels; Sophie Milman sings "Take me out to the ball game."
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Add a CommentThis is a very enjoyable film even for non-baseball fans. The history is wonderful and the Sandy Koufax footage is priceless. Appropriate for viewers of all ages.