He explicitly stated in his original 1994 version that Carew converted to Judaism, and Sandler has perpetuated this in later versions of the song. " The Chanukah Song" by Jewish American comedian and actor Adam Sandler.Stein named Carew as the starting second baseman on his All-Jewish team. A 1976 Esquire magazine article, "All-Time All-Star Argument Starter", by sportswriter Harry Stein, himself Jewish.This misconception was most famously perpetuated in two works: It is often stated incorrectly that Hall of Famer Rod Carew converted to Judaism, although it is true that he married a Jewish woman and they raised their children as Jews.
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