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Time Magazine PEOPLE, Page 65 Kosher Roster

By Emily Mitchell/Reported by Wendy Cole

Take the Jewish All-Star baseball team. Please. Seriously, though, a poll taken by Manhattan's Stage Deli has produced a standout bunch of all-time, all-Jewish players. Dodger pitcher Sandy Koufax received the most votes, and Detroit's legendary Hank Greenberg, whose autobiography was published posthumously this spring, made the cut with no trouble. Rounding out the squad were two blacks who follow Judaism: the Twins' Rod Carew and Yankee Elliott Maddox.