41. Deni Avdija – New-ish to the NBA, Deni is the 3rd Israeli to lace them up in the NBA. He will have a similar impact as Omri just 10 years in the future. 42. Bill Goldberg – Goldberg’s name is synonymous with wrestling and he is proudly Jewish. He mostly notable did a stint…
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Mazel Tov! Amare Stoudemire!
Mazel Tov to Amare Stoudemire who’s #32 was hung in the Phoenix Suns rafters this month. His speech discussing the Hebrew language is below.
Mazel Tov! Paul Heyman!
Mazel Tov to Paul Heyman on being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame!
Lowengart to NY Boulders
Mazel Tov to Assaf Lowengart becomes the first Israeli born position player to sign with a pro team in the US. Drean Kremer pitches for the Orioles and Ryan Lavarnway, citizen but not Israeli born, has also played in the MLB. Read more HERE.
Get to Know: Shon Abaev
Israeli teen now residing in Fort Lauderdale FL is turning heads at the collegiate levels and appearing on hype videos all over. He is considered the 7th best player in the class of 2025 in the State of Florida, 10th best SF in the country and number 48 nationally. As of now he has offers…
51-60 – Influential Jewish Athletes of All Time
60.Yuri Foreman – Former WBA Super Welterweight Champion who fought at Yankee stadium is a Jewish role model. With a longer career could’ve been much higher on this list. 59.Michael Cammalleri – One of the top Jewish hockey players of all-time and just before this recent surge of players. He won both the Jean Béliveau…