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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Cleveland Indians

Manager Terry Francona of the Cleveland Indians talks to members of the media during a press conference announcing the name change from the Cleveland Indians to the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, on July 23, 2021, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP)
July 24, 2021, 4:34 pm
ADL praises Cleveland Indians’ name-change to Guardians: ‘A welcome step’
Watchdog says ‘it’s well past time for sports franchises to move away from demeaning and derogatory team names,’ after Major League Baseball team drops moniker
By ToI Staff and AFP
Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor runs the bases after hitting a home run during a simulated game at Progressive Field in Cleveland, July 10, 2020. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)
December 14, 2020, 7:36 pm
Cleveland Indians to change name after 105 years
NYT says Major League Baseball team will announce move later this week, after deciding to ditch moniker considered racist
By Tom Withers
Jason Kipnis celebrating in a game against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field in Cleveland, July 6, 2018. (Jason Miller/Getty Images via JTA)
August 9, 2018, 3:08 pm
Cleveland Indians celebrate home run with ‘Hava Nagila’ dance
Teammates lift second baseman Jason Kipnis off the ground in dugout routine marking his Jewish heritage
By JTA
A Chicago Cubs fan holds a sign after the Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images/AFP)
November 3, 2016, 8:08 pm
Cubs fans, like the Jews, now face the challenge of success
Supporters who fondly clung to the moments of epic collapse must learn to embrace blessings, too
By Ben Sales
Cleveland Indians fan and Orthodox Jew Daniel Eleff with his grandpa before Game 7 of the World Series. (Instagram)
November 3, 2016, 4:59 pm
Orthodox Jew throws first pitch at World Series Game 7
Daniel Eleff, fifth-generation Clevelander and self-described ‘die-hard’ Indians fan, buys honor at auction; Cubs defeat Indians 8-7 in thriller
By AFP and ToI Staff
The Chicago Cubs celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jason Miller/Getty Images/AFP)
November 3, 2016, 8:48 am
Chicago Cubs win 1st World Series title since 1908
8-7 defeat of Cleveland Indians in nail-biting Game 7 ends longest championship title drought in baseball history
By Ronald Blum
Mike Chernoff, left, is general manager of the Cleveland Indians. Theo Epstein is the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs. (Facebook/Getty Images/Lior Zaltzman/JTA)
October 28, 2016, 3:43 pm
Theo Epstein vs. Mike Chernoff: The Jewish brains behind the Cubs and the Indians
Every move counts in this contentious World Series, a face-off between two teams starving for a win
By Gabe Friedman
Players from the following teams, clockwise from top left: New York Mets, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants. (Getty Images via JTA)
October 1, 2016, 2:13 pm
Which Major League Baseball team is the most ‘Jewish’?
Just as every Jew insists on his or her way of being Jewish, every Jew can feel at times like their squad is the chosen one
By Gabe Friedman
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