S4E15 - How pro athletes and sports teams have responded to the Israel-Hamas war
In the early days of the latest war between Hamas and Israel, something unusual happened in the sports world: a lot of Jewish athletes, and their teammates, went public with their support of Israel. Even Israeli athletes like Deni Avdija of the Washington Wizards, who has refrained from speaking about Middle Eastern politics in the past, posted a lengthy message, in Hebrew and English, disclosing that he personally knows victims and is advocating on the country's behalf to his teammates and the NBA at large.
That kind of advocacy is rare—and speaks to the severity of the situation. Dozens of…
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