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AJ Dillon
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Indianapolis Sep 7, 2022 · “Most people look at me and the last thought that comes across their mind is that you’re Jewish,” Green Bay Packers’ running back A.J. Dillon told a crowd of teenagers at the annual BBYO conference this year. “Growing up, my mom’s side of the family was very Jewish and I went to Hebrew school.
Jul 18, 2022 · BBYO-Wisconsin member Micah Packman prompted AJ Dillon, Green Bay Packers running back, to share his experience living as a Jew of color. The interview took place in February 2022, at the BBYO International Convention in Baltimore.
Dillon is African-American and Jewish. [64] [65] His grandfather, Thom Gatewood , was an All-American college football player at the University of Notre Dame and the captain of the 1972 team as well as a member of the College Football Hall of Fame .
Sep 6, 2022 · Dillon has also spoken about his Jewish upbringing on social media and at conferences. In July, he told a group of Jewish teens that he’s worked throughout his career to confront stereotypes about Jews, as the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle reported.
Sep 6, 2022 · Dillon described his Jewish upbringing and name-checked the afikoman on ESPN beat reporter Adam Schefter’s eponymous podcast, which was released Tuesday. “My mom, she was a single parent, so...
Apr 18, 2022 · Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon talks about his Jewish upbringing, Hebrew school vs. football, ancestry, being there for others, and what it was like running out the Lambeau Field tunnel...
May 2, 1998 · Dillon is a football player, a running back for the Green Bay packers. Dillon is Halachically Jewish, which just might make him one the best Jewish running backs ever... pretty much by default. So what does Dillon have to to with Algiers?
