(JTA) — It was the landmark 1993 handshake between Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israel prime minister Yitzchak Rabin that inspired Eli Evans to invest, for the third time, in “Sesame Street.” ...

Farragut's Eli Evans explains his favorite part of the season, how he got into the sport, his bond with his team and more. Uh, so you had an awesome senior year playing baseball, I guess. How would ...

DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — Eli N. Evans, a noted chronicler of Jewish life in the South, was buried Friday (July 29) in his native Durham, North Carolina. The 85-year-old memoirist died July 26 at a ...

I first met Eli Evans, who died last week at 85, after reviewing his lyrical book, “The Provincials: A Personal History of Jews in the South,” for Present Tense, a liberal Jewish magazine. That was ...

Eli N. Evans, an author and memoirist who explored through the lens of his family the history of the Jews of the American South — a population that has been called the Dixie Diaspora — died July 26 at ...

Eli Evans doesn’t voice frustrations in the dugout after poor at-bats. The mild-mannered Farragut baseball third baseman more likely slammed his batting gloves after a strikeout. More detrimental was ...

It’s no secret that Eli Evans is one of the best overall athletes to ever play sports at Boyd-Buchanan. He’s a playmaker on both sides in football and he’s the leading scorer in basketball. Baseball ...