Maccabi Tel Aviv Co-Owner Jaison Levin Explains Investment Rationale
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Jaison Levin, a co-owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv, explained his investment in the basketball club at a conference in New York. He cited his long-standing work with the team and a desire to be part of its legacy, inspired by leaders like Shimon Mizrachi. Levin also aims to build upon the team's heritage and foster connections between American and Israeli basketball.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Jaison Levin invested in Maccabi Tel Aviv after a long period of working with the club.
- Levin wants to be part of the legacy built by leaders like Shimon Mizrachi.
- He has a proven record of building organizations and infrastructure in the US.
- Levin believes in a strong future for Israel and Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- He aims to connect American and Israeli basketball.
Jaison Levin, a co-owner of the Israeli basketball club Maccabi Tel Aviv, explained his decision to invest in the team during the "Hayom" conference in New York. Levin stated that he has been involved in sports his entire life, beginning as an agent with the ambition of bringing an Israeli player to the NBA, a goal achieved with Omri Casspi.
Levin revealed that he had been working with Maccabi Tel Aviv for a "very long period" before becoming a partner. He expressed a desire to be part of the legacy built by "amazing leaders like Shimon Mizrachi" and his love for the club, describing it as something "hard to give up."
He highlighted his track record in building organizations and successful infrastructure in the United States, asserting his belief in a "amazing" future for Israel and a future for Maccabi Tel Aviv as strong as its past. Levin aims to build upon the team's heritage and contribute to the growth of sports in Israel.
Furthermore, Levin discussed his aspiration to connect American and Israeli basketball, noting the increasing number of Israelis in the NBA, Jewish players in college basketball, and Israelis in Major League Soccer, indicating a strengthening bond between the two sports communities.
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