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THE JEWISH HERO”: THAT'S RYAN TURELL, NCAA's TOP SCORER WHO MAY BE THE VERY FIRST ORTHODOX JEW TO PLAY IN THE NBA
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DIII star has faith untraditional path will take him to the pros
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Ryan Turell: 'Being the first Orthodox Jew to play in the NBA would be a dream come true
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Orthodox NBA prospect Ryan Turell returns to New York for a game on Purim - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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Yeshiva University's Ryan Turell, nation's leading college basketball scorer, to enter 2022 NBA draft, aims to be league's first Orthodox Jewish player - ESPN
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Ryan Turell is Trying to Become the First Orthodox Jewish Player in NBA History
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Jewish Athletes Discuss Antisemitism in Sports After Kyrie Irving Suspension – The Oberlin Review
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Orthodox basketball star Ryan Turell selected in NBA's minor league draft, JTA