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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 584

LeBron James

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February 13, 2023, 2:19 pm
Israeli girl goes viral with thrilled reaction to LeBron James
Los Angeles Lakers star catches 12-year-old Gaia Kimchi by surprise when he sits next to her mid-game
By Harry Roper
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after scoring to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer during the second half of a basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles, February 7, 2023. (AP/Mark J. Terrill)
February 8, 2023, 8:28 am
LeBron James breaks NBA all-time scoring record, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Now-retired Laker in attendance to see James accumulate 38,388 points, breaking a record that he held for four decades
By Tim Reynolds
A screenshot taken from video provided by FIFA of journalist Grant Wahl at an awards ceremony in Doha, Qatar in Nov. 2022. Wahl, one of the most well-known soccer writers in the United States, died Dec. 10, 2022 while covering the World Cup match between Argentina and the Netherlands. (FIFA via AP)
December 10, 2022, 7:53 am
US soccer writer Grant Wahl dies after collapsing at World Cup game in Qatar
Journalist felt unwell, was told by medics he had bronchitis; had been briefly detained by security at United States’ opening game for wearing rainbow shirt to support LGBTQ rights
By AP
Amar'e Stoudemire, then a Brooklyn Nets assistant coach, looks on during a game in Phoenix, Arizona, Feb. 1, 2022. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images via JTA)
November 8, 2022, 9:38 am
Stoudemire defends Black Hebrew Israelite ideology amid West, Irving controversy
Jewish former NBA star denies claim by Kanye West that he is ‘advising Kyrie to apologize for being a Hebrew Israelite’ amid outcry over promotion of antisemitic film
By jacob gurvis
Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, right, and Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving chat during the first half of an NBA basketball game, March 9, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
November 5, 2022, 7:34 pm
LeBron James: Kyrie Irving ’caused some harm’ in sharing antisemitic documentary
NBA star says player’s belated apology — which did not come until after Nets suspended him a week after the post — does not undo the damage
By AFP
LeBron James holds hands with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto at the wedding of Jeffrey Schottenstein in New York City, May 22, 2022. (Screenshot from YouTube/Jewish Insider)
May 23, 2022, 10:46 pm
LeBron James attends Jewish NYC wedding — holding hands with ex-convict rabbi
Attending alongside NBA superstar is Yoshiyahu Pinto, Moroccan-Israeli rabbi sentenced in 2014 to one year in prison for bribing an Israeli police officer
By Gabe Friedman
Rapper 21 Savage attends the CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund 15th Anniversary Event at Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York (Roy Rochlin / Getty Images North America / AFP)
February 5, 2019, 11:30 am
US rapper behind ‘Jewish money’ controversy arrested as illegal immigrant
Music community shocked after US immigration detains 21 Savage, saying he is in fact a British citizen who overstayed his visa
By AFP and ToI Staff
21 Savage performs at the Voodoo Music Experience in City Park on October 28, 2018, in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
December 25, 2018, 4:27 pm
Rapper sorry for ‘Jewish money’ lyrics that snagged LeBron
21 Savage says the Jews he knows are ‘very wise’ with their finances ‘so that’s why I said we been gettin’ Jewish money’
By Alexander Fulbright
In this July 30, 2018 file photo, LeBron James listens to a question at a news conference after the opening ceremony for the I Promise School in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Phil Long, File)
December 24, 2018, 9:36 am
Lebron James knocked for ‘Jewish money’ social media post
NBA superstar apologizes, removes video of himself singing lyrics to rapper 21 Savage’s ‘Asmr’ after followers criticize him
By ToI Staff
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C) flashes the sign for victory at the interior ministry's election headquarters in Tehran on April 12, 2017. (AFP/Atta Kenare)
August 6, 2018, 1:12 am
Iran’s Ahmadinejad weighs in on Trump, LeBron James spat
The former president uses Twitter — which is banned in Iran — to criticize US president and opine on the growing debate over who is the greatest NBA player of all time
By AP
In this July 30, 2018 file photo, LeBron James listens to a question at a news conference after the opening ceremony for the I Promise School in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Phil Long, File)
August 5, 2018, 9:05 am
Trump insults intelligence of LeBron James, who called him divisive
US president attacks NBA star hours before election rally in James’s home state Ohio; prominent athletes, politicians, Melania Trump all defend hoopster
By Jonathan Lemire
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a memorandum on increasing access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics education in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2017 in Washington, DC. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)
September 26, 2017, 4:38 am
Trump says NFL insults about patriotism, not race
US president continues to court controversy by refusing to back down on his foulmouthed criticism of kneeling protest during national anthem
By Andrew BEATTY
LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the trophy presentation after Game Five of the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, May 25, 2017. (Elsa/Getty Images/AFP)
September 24, 2017, 12:53 am
US sports world hits back at ‘bum’ Trump after tirade
LeBron James calls out president for uninviting Stephen Curry from White House; NFL pushes back against comments condemning players who kneel during anthem
By AFP and AP
New Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman talks during a press conference at the Cavaliers training facility in Independence, Ohio, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. (AP/Phil Long)
July 28, 2017, 6:48 am
Cavs net Jewish GM amid off-season from hell
Koby Altman, who has served as interim general manager during front office shakeup, tasked with keeping Cleveland basketball team championship contenders
By JTA
LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on during the trophy presentation after Game Five of the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, May 25, 2017. (Elsa/Getty Images/AFP)
June 1, 2017, 1:57 am
LeBron James speaks out against racism after home vandalized
NBA superstar says racial slur spray-painted on his front gate highlights level of bigotry; ‘long way to go’ until African-Americans ‘feel equal’
By AFP
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