Tag Archives: New England Patriots

Patriots Wide Receiver“Edelman did not reveal the date of his upcoming bar mitzvah”

ALGEMEINER Patriots Wide Receiver Julian Edelman Studying for Bar Mitzvah During NFL Offseason by Shiryn Ghermezian March 6, 2020 New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is spending some time during the NFL offseason studying in Los Angeles for his … Continue reading

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80,000 spectators (and 20 million ESPN home viewers) of Monday Night Football hold moment of silence for 18 year-old American Ezra Schwartz murdered last week. But “Israel”not referenced — he was studying “abroad”

JNS New England Patriots hold moment of silence for Ezra Schwartz November 23, 2015 The National Football League’s New England Patriots held a moment of silence before the start of their Monday Night Football game in honor of Ezra Schwartz, … Continue reading

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Ex-Wolverine working to grow football roots in Israel

DETROIT NEWS by Angelique S. Chengelis August 15, 2015 Like many walk-ons, Alex Swieca’s path to the Michigan football roster was circuitous but perhaps not as unique as the football future he is pursuing. Swieca, a quarterback who did not play … Continue reading

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Pro football players touchdown in Israel

YNET  by B. Shane Morganstein June 23, 2015 Nineteen members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame arrived in Israel on Thursday for a week of events as part of the “Touchdown in Israel – Mission of Excellence” program, including … Continue reading

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In Super Bowl matchup, Patriots have Israel connections covered

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Lazar Berman February 1, 2015 …..The Patriots, however, have key players who identify as Jewish, and an owner with deep connections to Judaism and Israel. The commitment of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, and his late wife Myra, … Continue reading

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