The Sports Rabbi welcomed on Fenerbahce forward Dyshawn Pierre to the program as we get ready for Maccabi Tel Aviv’s visit to Istanbul and a date with their former star guard Scottie Wilbekin. Pierre talks about the club’s roster overhaul after having been with the team over the past few seasons while w also talked about his hoops history and how he began in the game.Roye Shelem also joined the show to talk about Maccabi Haifa’s shocking UEFA Champions League win over Juventus plus we looked at the Tel Aviv Derby that was quite a disgrace to Israeli football as a whole. Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.Also download our fabulous new App available for both Android and iPhone! Click here for the iPhone AppClick here for the Android App

The Sports Rabbi spoke to Ryan Schmidt the head coach of the London Lions ahead of their EuroCup opener at Hapoel Tel Aviv on Tuesday as both teams make their debut in the competition. Schmidt who won the Canadian Summer League championship with Hamilton and had been an assistant with the Toronto Raptors G-League team for a number of seasons has worked his way up the ladder and now has the chance of a lifetime as he makes the move to European hoops. Don’t miss out on a tremendous conversation that delves into some of London’s players including Sam Dekker, Kosta Koufos and Vojtech Hruban plus Schmidt also discuses Maccabi Tel Aviv guards Lorenzo Brown and Wade Baldwin who he worked with at the 905’s.Roye Shelem also comes on board to look at the Israeli soccer situation as we talk about Maccabi Haifa’s disturbing defeat to Bnei Reineh, the upcoming Tel Aviv Derby, Beitar Jerusalem’s troubles and much more! Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.Also download our fabulous new App available for both Android and iPhone! Click here for the iPhone AppClick here for the Android App

The Sports Rabbi and Ben Pask look back at Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 84-83 Euroleague win over Zalgiris at Yad Eliyahu. We break down how the Yellow & Blue found a way to dispose of the Lithuanian club as we discussed many debuts from Bonzie Colson, Lorenzo Brown and Rafi Menco to some of the players who will need to earn their time in the Israeli league. Join us as we have fun talking about Oded Katash’s first win on the Maccabi sidelines in 15 years and what the club will need to work on going forward.RELATED ARTICLES:Firsts and debuts: Maccabi Tel Aviv newcomers reflect on Euroleague openerMaccabi Tel Aviv’s Great Escape – Euroleague Round 1 The Good, The Bad and The UglyMaccabi wins Euroleague opener as Colson and Brown shine“Big thank you to Maccabi fans” Keenan Evans is back in Tel Aviv to lead Zalgiris to European successAustin Hollins Unplugged: Maccabi swingman readies to give Tel Aviv some hard nosed, old school hoopsMake sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.Also download our fabulous new App available for both Android and iPhone! Click here for the iPhone AppClick here for the Android App

The Sports Rabbi had the honor and privilege to talk to Maccabi Tel Aviv swingman Austin Hollins just ahead of the start of the brand new 2022/23 season. We sat down at Yad Eliyahu and discussed a myriad of topics from his professional career, college, his father NBA Champion and former head coach Lionel Hollins and much, much more.Below is a transcript of the interview which I hope that you will enjoy!Make sure to subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.Also download our fabulous new App available for both Android and iPhone! Click here for the iPhone AppClick here for the Android App

The Sports Rabbi & Roye Shelem start the show off by talking about the ATP 250 Tennis Tournament that is going on in Tel Aviv as famed doubles player Yoni Erlich retires with superstar Novak Djokovic by his side. We then move to some hoops with Ranaana playing NBA teams on their preseason tour of the USA as well as Lorenzo Brown’s importance to Maccabi Tel Aviv as the point guard made a stellar debut in the club’s win over Hapoel Holon.Finally we get deep into the latest soccer news as we talk about the Israel Under-21 team advancing to the 2023 Euros, head coach Guy Luzon’s infamous player slap and the Classico coming up between Maccabi Haifa and Maccabi Tel Aviv. Subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.

The Sports Rabbi ate humble pie as Roye Shelem came on board to talk about Israel’s 2-1 win over Albania in Nations League action which vaulted them into the playoffs and also League A plus a higher seed when the regular 2024 Euro qualifying group are drawn. Subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts

The Sports Rabbi went wild on the Israel National Team while Roye Shelem stayed level headed as we talk Eran Zahavi being left out of the squad, the politics behind it ahead of their Nations League game against Albania, the U21 two-legged tie plus the latest with Hapoel Jerusalem’s shock win over Maccabi Haifa, Maccabi Tel Aviv and more.Subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.

The Sports Rabbi and Roye Shelem talk all about Maccabi Haifa’s heroic showing against PSG and Messi, Neymar & Mbappe in the Champions League as we break down the 3-1 defeat and the tons of positives that come out of the contest. We also discuss the latest in Israeli soccer from Maccabi Tel Aviv to Beitar Jerusalem and much more! Subscribe to The Sports Rabbi Show on iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts.

The Israel National Team will be heading home after crashing out of the Eurobasket

Israel fell to Serbia and Nikola Jokic 89-78 setting up a do or die matchup on Thursday vs Czechia