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Beitar Jerusalem's Weisman Praises Team Spirit Despite Penalty Shootout Loss to Hapoel Tel Aviv

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First reported by Walla · 7 hours ago

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Beitar Jerusalem lost to Hapoel Tel Aviv on penalties after a 2-2 draw in their first 2026/27 season match. New striker Meshon Weisman debuted and praised the team's strength and atmosphere. Coach Almog Cohen also made his debut, balancing coaching with Sabbath observance.

01Beitar Jerusalem lost 3-1 on penalties to Hapoel Tel Aviv after a 2-2 draw in their season opener.
02Meshon Weisman scored the winning goal for Hapoel and debuted for Beitar, expressing mixed emotions.
03Weisman praised the team's strength and expressed excitement to play in Jerusalem.
04Coach Almog Cohen made his coaching debut, feeling natural and energized.
05Cohen emphasized his commitment to observing the Sabbath while coaching.
06The match was part of the Toto Cup competition.

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