Meet Chaim Galbut, the Orthodox ‘Jewish Rodman’ heading to Division I basketball
Summer is winding down, which means the Menschwarmers are back in their natural habitat: wondering which Jews might make NFL rosters, how our baseball stars are faring midseason, and the many ways in which Middle Eastern politics seeps into soccer matches these days.
As NCAA basketball gets started, they look at the "Jewish Rodman", Chaim Galbut—a six-foot-seven Orthodox basketball player from Miami who is heading to Duquesne University after a gap year, who plans to keep Shabbat while playing Division I basketball. Then they turn to a quick NFL preview, the Los Angeles Lakers' new Jewish…
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