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This #JewishHeritageMonth, RISE celebrates the profound impact Jewish Americans have made in sports and social justice since first arriving on American shores in 1654. From Sandy Koufax standing firm in his beliefs by refusing to pitch during Yom Kippur in the 1965 World Series, to Mark Spitz breaking barriers with his record-setting Olympic performances, to Aly Raisman's powerful advocacy for athlete safety and her courageous voice in the fight for justice - Jewish American athletes have consistently championed excellence while fighting for justice. Their stories remind us that representation matters and that our strength lies in celebrating diverse identities in sports. At RISE, we're inspired by these trailblazers who demonstrate that standing by your values and pushing for positive change can transform society. Join us in honoring Jewish American Heritage Month as we continue our work to eliminate racial discrimination, champion social justice, and improve race relations through...

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