Lipman Pike: America’s First Home-Run King
Click to order Author: Richard Michelson (website) Illustrator: Zachary Pullen Published: 2011 Pages: 32 Price: $11.86 at Amazon.com (List price: $16.95) Our rating: 5 stars (out of 5) Reviewed by...
View ArticlePitching in the Promised Land: A Story of the First and Only Season in the...
Click to order Author: Aaron Pribble (Twitter; Facebook) Published: 2011 (website) Pages: 280 Price: $16.47 ($24.95) at Amazon.com Our rating: 4 stars (out of 5) Reviewed by Stuart M. Katz for Jewish...
View ArticleThe Art of Fielding: A Novel
Click to order Author: Chad Harbach (Blog; Twitter; Facebook) Published: 2011 Pages: 528 Price: $15.30 at Amazon.com Our rating: 5 stars (out of 5) Reviewed by Stuart M. Katz for Jewish Baseball News...
View ArticleJewish Major Leaguers in Their Own Words: Oral Histories of 23 Players
CLICK TO ORDER Authors: Peter Ephross, Martin Abramowitz Published: 2012 Pages: 227 Price: $35 (Amazon.com or McFarland Publishing/800-253-2187) Our rating: 4 stars (out of 5) Reviewed by Stuart M....
View ArticleThird Base For Life: A Memoir of Fathers, Sons, and Baseball
CLICK TO ORDER Author: Joshua L. Berkowitz (Website; Facebook) Published: 2012 Pages: 288 Price: $12.07 at Amazon Our rating: 5 stars (out of 5) Reviewed by Stuart M. Katz for Jewish Baseball News...
View ArticleAmerican Jews and America’s Game: Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball...
Click to order Author: Larry Ruttman (author’s website) Other contributors: Foreword by Bud Selig; Introduction by Marty Abramowitz Published: 2013 (publisher’s website) Pages: 544 (including 75...
View Article‘Chasing Dreams’ exhibition is worth the trip
[Editor’s note: Jewish Baseball News correspondent Stuart M. Katz recently visited Chasing Dreams, a baseball-themed exhibition currently at the National Museum of American Jewish History in...
View ArticleReview: Havana Curveball (documentary)
[Editor’s note: Havana Curveball is not yet available for individual purchase or rental. To screen the film at a school, library, synagogue, or local theater, contact Leah Lamb at...
View ArticleBooks: Hank Greenberg, home runs and war in 1938
(Note to readers: Jewish Baseball News invited author and JBN contributor Ron Kaplan to write about his new book on Hank Greenberg and how it came together.) By Ron Kaplan, contributor When I first...
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