All Episodes

Jonny Lazarus on the Jewish NHL boom

Jewish baseball players to watch in the 2026 MLB playoffs

Meet Chaim Galbut, the Orthodox ‘Jewish Rodman’ heading to Division I basketball

Sitting down with Tamir Goodman & Ricky Davis at the JCC Maccabi Games

Egypt lost? Blame that Zionist Messi!

FIFA peace prize + Jewish celebs love the Knicks

NBA star Chet Holmgren's Jewish heritage, revealed

Wayne Gretzky has Jewish heritage—and we have questions

Alan Shipnuck wrote the book on Rory McIlroy. Then Rory won at Augusta

The new (Jewish) faces of curling

[From North Star] Meet the Canadian entrepreneur putting Jewish athletes on matzah boxes

Jack Hughes, Team Israel, and a Jeopardy champion: a big few weeks for Jews in sports

[From North Star] Toronto’s James Hirsh says winning ‘Jeopardy!’ was the ‘thrill of a lifetime’

Mensch for $400 Please

The true story of Alfred Nakache, who went from Olympic swimmer to Auschwitz survivor—and back to the Olympics again

2026 Winter Olympics preview: Israeli skeletons, USA hockey, Jewish curlers and more

Olympic hockey snubs + golf in January

'Marty Supreme' could be the best Hanukkah movie that doesn't take place around Hanukkah

Getting nachas from Deni Avdija, Zach Hyman and Jake Retzlaff

Blue Jays nachas + Israeli soccer breakdown

Rise of the Blue Jays & fall of Israel–Premier Tech

Why did Tennis Canada bar fans from attending the Israel-Canada Davis Cup match? We have theories

Keith Law on the New York Yankees swastika incident

Jake Retzlaff starts a new chapter

Reporting from the Toronto Indy + NBA Summer League recap

Ben Saraf & Danny Wolf: The Brooklyn Nets' two new Jews

Josh Goldenberg: From Goldman Sachs to pro golfer

Robert Shwartzman, Jewish Knicks fans and Jim Irsay's legacy

How Yeshiva University's basketball team handled the season after Oct. 7

NHL playoffs: Edmonton Oilers? More like the Oy-lers

Baseball's back, so here are the MLB's top Jewish players

3 of the 4 top NCAA basketball teams are coached by Jews. Here's our theory why

Country Club Adjacent: One comic's dream to blend comedy, golf and Judaism

The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame wants to resonate with younger audiences. Here's how

Israel Baseball back in the spotlight with a new documentary

The Blue Jays traded their only Jewish player and we've got mixed feelings about it

Game-changer: Two Jewish founders are creating a new pro women’s baseball league

Jewish basketball players to watch this NBA season

2024 NHL and MLB postseason preview: Here are the Jewish athletes to watch

The Paralympics have a rich Jewish history—and inspiring modern stars

No, Ethan Katzberg is not Jewish—but here are all the Olympic medalists who are

Facing death threats and boycott calls, these Israeli Olympic athletes are worth watching

Beach volleyballer Sam Schachter qualified for the 2024 Olympics at the last moment. Here's how he's prepping for Paris

Late spring sports roundup: Zach Hyman's Oilers struggle to stay alive while Jewish baseball stars are on the rise

Examining the many overlapping stereotypes faced by Jewish and Asian athletes

The secret Jewish history of America's oldest pro baseball park

Need another Passover celebration? Listen to the Menschwarmers' annual Jewish baseball seder

An ode to Curb Your Enthusiasm, the most Jewish sports show there ever will be

An interview with two-time World Series champion Alex Bregman

Mitch Albom on his sportswriting career, new Holocaust book and accidentally writing a hockey anthem

Jewish and Israeli athletes are being routinely banned from competition. How will it end?

How can we get more Jewish girls to care about sports?

Is the 2024 NHL All-Star Game the most Jewish one ever?

The CJN Daily: Prominent Canadians in Israeli hockey speak out after the IIHF abruptly banned Israel from competition

S5E1 - With the PWHL, women's hockey is having a moment—and Kaleigh Fratkin is helping make it happen

S4E18 - 8 crazy Jewish sports stories to recap 2023

S4E17 - Lior Berman earned a scholarship for NCAA basketball—but his dream is to play in Israel

S4E16 - Team Israel made Kevin Youkilis understand why representation matters—and the Hamas attack cemented it

S4E15 - How pro athletes and sports teams have responded to the Israel-Hamas war

S4E14 - How Michael Landsberg blazed a trail for Jewish broadcasters—and quietly struggled along the way

S4E13 - Coach David Thorpe on the past, present and future of Israeli basketball

S4E12 - AJ Edelman revived Israel's forgotten bobsled team. His next goal? The 2026 Olympics

S4E11 - A Jewish guy from Montreal just won North America's biggest Scrabble tournament

S4E10 - A deep dive with Andrew Cristall, the only Jew in the 2023 NHL draft

S4E9 - Israeli Olympic soccer dreams and great Jews in cycling: A midsummer roundup of Jews in sports

S4E8 - The biggest story in sports is happening squarely at a Jewish golf club in Toronto

S4E7 - Semitic sex appeal: Stacey Agdern on the unique hotness of Jewish athletes

S4E6 - Day in the life of Wrigley Field's most famous TikTok vendor, @JewishJonah

S4E5 - Domantas Sabonis is about to become the NBA's biggest Jewish All Star

The CJN Daily: 'Bittersweet' win as King David Lions become the first Jewish senior boys basketball champions in B.C. history

S4E4 - Meet the Canadian who brought ice hockey to Israel

S4E3 - Get to know Spencer Horwitz, Blue Jays prospect and Team Israel sparkplug

S4E2 - A deep dive into Israel's roster at the World Baseball Classic, feat. Ryan Lavarnway

S4E1 - Inside the rise of Jewish golfers with Dan Rapaport

S3E22 - This year in Jewish sports: Recapping the highs and lows of 2022

S3E21 - Sheldon Plener shares his best advice on becoming an acclaimed sports lawyer

S3E20 - The secret Jewish history of how Qatar got the World Cup

S3E19 - Who exactly are the Black Hebrew Israelites? A deep dive into the world behind the Kyrie Irving antisemitism scandal

S3E18 - Putting the 'bet' in Aleph-Bet: What does the Talmud say about sports gambling?

S3E17 - Buy me some pinot and Cracker Jack: Meet the MLB's first-ever master sommelier

S3E16 - "I belong on the ice": The remarkable story of trailblazing hockey player Eliezer Sherbatov

S3E15 - A Canadian Jewish Olympian recalls witnessing the 1972 Munich Games, 50 years later

S3E14 - Laurence Applebaum is on a mission to showcase Canadian golf to the world

S3E13 - Laetitia Beck on growing golf in Israel, where there's only one 18-hole course

S3E12 - Go for gelt: Canada's hockey teams have high hopes for a groundbreaking Maccabiah Games

S3E11 - Talking Sue Bird with one Stone

S3E10 - Reigniting the Koufax vs. Greenberg debate with Howard Megdal

S3E9 - Barry Levinson's 'The Survivor' shows the traumatic background to Jewish sports heroes

S3E8 - Know a teenage Jewish baseball prodigy? Now's their chance to try out for Team Israel

S3E7 - Celebrating our second annual baseball seder

S3E6 - Why is there still so much antisemitism in wrestling?

S3E5 - Now is a wild time to be a Jewish soccer fan

S3E4 - Inside HBO's 'Winning Time' with writer Jeff Pearlman

S3E3 - Wait, the Olympics are still going on?

S3E2 - Chatting with Team USA Hockey's David Warsofsky

S3E1 - Jewish sports stories we're watching in 2022

S2E24 - Year in review: The biggest Jewish sports moments of 2021

S2E23 - Hanukkah miracles: 9 Jewish sports streaks that defied expectations

Bonus Episode: Sitting Down with Mitch Garber of the Seattle Kraken

S2E22 - Basketball and the Holocaust: An interview with Dan Grunfeld