America's Favorite Pastime Heads for Holy Land

by Eric Westervelt, NPR
April 26, 2007

Professional baseball may be coming to Israel. In a move some believe is quixotic at best, a Jewish businessman is trying to bring America's pastime to Israel. Organizers hope the new Israel Baseball League builds lasting support for the sport and offers an entertaining distraction in a land of conflict.

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