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authObj.bio='Ari Sclar is a PhD candidate in history at Stony Brook University and an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College. His doctoral dissertation examines basketball's impact on American Jewish culture and identity in the first half of the 20th Century. He previously directed content for the Jews in Sports web site, first at NYU and then the American Jewish Historical Society.';
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linkedObj.title='Hank Greenberg becomes the pride of America's Jews.';
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linkedObj.title='Jewish women have kept the game alive in North America.';
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