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The Wizards’ moving tribute to Abadiah (Reuters)
Danny Abdia has gone through a long series of exciting moments in recent months from the moment he was drafted by the Washington Wizards. Tonight (Thursday to Friday) came another exciting and no less significant moment for him, when his group continued to do everything to make him feel comfortable in the capital and made another tribute for him with an evening of Jewish heritage. In the game itself against the Clippers, the Israeli recorded 25 minutes from the bench and added 7 rebounds, the Wizards defeated the team from LA 117: 119.
As you may recall, the group from the capital took care of launching Twitter and Instagram accounts in Hebrew as well as an official website in Hebrew, and as part of the Wizards’ Jewish Heritage Evening, singer Kobi Aflalo sang the American national anthem and was hosted live on Washington’s official Instagram page. In addition, Abdia spoke to the audience in English and Hebrew and during the game, videos were broadcast in Abdia’s honor that included messages from Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Gilad Ardan, as well as Abdia’s former friend at Maccabi Tel Aviv and the first Israeli in the NBA, Omri Caspi.
financial He said, “A Jewish heritage evening is great, I remember it from my first season in the NBA.” Yuval Sussman He said: “Good luck later in the season from the entire Maccabi Tel Aviv family.” Abdia Excited, he said to the fans: “I thank Washington for this evening, thank you for the support from the entire Jewish community, from Israel and from all over the world. I love you”.
Gilad Ardan, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, said: “Hello Wizards. Anyone who learns about the Jewish heritage knows that it teaches us the importance of unity and working together to bring about the best results. Teamwork always wins. Danny, it warms my heart to watch you represent Israel on the field, I wish you and the team success later in the season. “

