Auteur: Gurock Jeffrey S. Gurock

The increasingly popular genre of alternative histories has captivated audiences by asking questions like what if the South had won the Civil War? Such speculation can be instructive, heighten our in …

To many, an association between Jews and sports seems almost oxymoronic–yet Jews have been prominent in boxing, basketball, and fencing, and some would argue that hurler Sandy Koufax is America’s gr …