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Former NBA Star Amare Stoudemire Compares His Journey to Moses and Embraces Judaism Ahead of Hall of Fame Induction

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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago

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Former NBA star Amare Stoudemire, who finished his career in Israel and converted to Judaism, is being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. He compared his journey to the biblical story of Moses leading the Exodus and expressed that Judaism brings him peace. Stoudemire also acknowledged the impact of the October 7 Hamas attack and is considering becoming a rabbi in the future.

01Amare Stoudemire is inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame after a distinguished NBA and Israeli career.
02He compares his journey to Moses leading the Exodus in his upcoming Hall of Fame speech.
03Stoudemire highlights winning championships in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as career highlights.
04Judaism brings him peace and spiritual growth, and he considers becoming a rabbi.
05He condemned Hamas following the October 7 attack in a social media post.
06Other inductees include coach Doc Rivers, Candace Parker, and Elena Delle Donne.

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