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Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija scored a game best and career high 43 points in a loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.
“The Jewish community was a huge support—with Israeli flags (some bearing the slogan ‘Bring the Hostages Back’) and shouting in Hebrew,” he said.
Millions of Americans are being exposed to the plight of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.
Tehran also demands FIFA take “immediate and serious measures” to prevent Israeli “crimes” in Gaza.
The temporary visa-holders from Peru worked in park services and as lifeguards for about a month.
Israeli doubles team Daniel Cukierman and Edan Leshem retired against the Czech team of Tomas Machac and Adam Pavlasek due to an injury to Cukierman’s hamstring.
Among the participants and onlookers were the families and friends of some 136 hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza.
Yuval Freilich wore a shirt featuring his country’s flag and the words “Am Yisrael Chai” as he defeated Italy’s Federico Vismara.
The Blue and White went undefeated at the world championships in Bulgaria, earning a promotion next year.
Lee Wielansky, at 72 the oldest amateur golfer in the 156-man field, hit ’em straight to take home the trophy from the PGA Tour event in California.
“When you come home and hear the politicians who are disconnected from the people, I only hope that everything that we did will not be in vain.”
“There is political interference stemming from South Africa’s relationship with Iran, Hamas, Qatar and others that is now starting to affect the local Jewish community,” said the South African Zionist Federation.