Neil Dalal joined The Sports Rabbi to take a look back at Deni Avdija’s first half season in the NBA while also talking about the Washington Wizards and if they have a chance to punch their tickets to the postseason with a good second half.

Roye Shelem also came on board to look at the latest in Israeli soccer news as Maccabi Tel Aviv moved into first place after Maccabi Haifa lost to Petah Tikva. Moshe Halickman was up next as he broke down the the Tel Aviv Derby, Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Euroleague and James Young signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv.

James Bell joined The Sports Rabbi to talk about Happy Casa Brindisi's Champions League clash with his former team Hapoel Holon on Wednesday at 21:30 Israel time. The Villanova product looked back at his time in Israel with the Purples and their fans, working under Israeli coach David Blatt at Darussafaka, attending one of the best High School basketball programs in Montverde Academy, experiences in college and much more!

בפודקאסט, המנחה הוא ה״ספורטס רבי״ ג׳וש הליקמן, כשלצידו מדבר מומחה הכדורסל האירופי איתי אורן. המשתתפים מדברים בעיקר על משחקי המחזור האחרון ביורוליג, מנחשים את מנצחות המשחקים במחזור הבא ודנים על שלל נושאים מרתקים.

Neil Dalal, The Sports Rabbi‘s Washington Wizards correspondent following Deni Avdija came on board to talk about the latest news surrounding the Israeli sensation. We take a look at the recent games, Avdija’s performance against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, the ups and downs of a rookie season as well as the next few games coming up ahead of the All-Star break.

בפודקאסט, המנחה הוא ה״ספורטס רבי״ ג׳וש הליקמן, כשלצידו מדבר מומחה הכדורסל האירופי איתי אורן. המשתתפים מדברים בעיקר על משחקי המחזור האחרון ביורוליג, מנחשים את מנצחות המשחקים במחזור הבא ודנים על שלל נושאים מרתקים.

Roye Shelem and The Sports Rabbi breakdown Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Europa League clash against Shakhtar Donetsk that saw the Yellow & Blue fall 2-0. We also talk about the amazing games that Eran Zahavi, Monas Dabbur and Lior Refaelov each had plus we go over the latest Israeli football news from Beitar Jerusalem to Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Beer Sheva. Plus The Sports Rabbi reminisces about State Cup games of the past and an exciting trip he took around the Holy Land just for the love of the game!

Spencer Weisz, who is making his debut with the Israel National Basketball Team joined The Sports Rabbi from Poland to talk about readying for his first games as a member of the senior squad when they face Romania and Spain in EuroBasket 2022 qualification. The Blue & White have already clinched a place in the tournament and will now look to lock up first place in their group. The Princeton graduate tells us what the experience is like so far and what it means as a Jew to be representing Israel at the highest level in sports.

Up next is Lukas Feldhaus who came on board from Germany to discuss Hapoel Jerusalem’s new forward Stanton Kidd as he joins Daunius Adomaitis’s squad. Feldhaus breaks down what Kidd has done in his career to date with stops in Germany, Australia and Turkey.

Max Heidegger, Israel’s latest Israeli basketball star joined The Sports Rabbi to talk about his season to date as he is playing stellar ball for Bnei Herzliya since joining the team back in the fall going on loan from Maccabi Tel Aviv. The crafty guard made Aliyah, immigrated to Israel before the campaign and has become a critical piece in Sharon Drucker’s squad as they continue to put up quality performances. We also talk about his time high school and college plus growing up in California and his aspirations for the future.

Up next is Lukas Feldhaus who came on board from Germany to discuss Hapoel Beer Sheva’s new signing Nick Hornsby who out pen to paper on a long term deal with the club. Feldhaus breaks down what Hornsby has done in his career to date and how he will fit in to the Israeli league.

Roye Shelem joined The Sports Rabbi to talk about the latest news in Israeli football. We breakdown the big brawl between Maccabi and Hapoel in the Haifa Derby, the ownership situation at Beitar Jerusalem, Maccabi Tel Aviv and more!

Moshe Halickman then came on board with The Sports Rabbi as we looked back at an incredible evening of Israeli hoops as the State Cup games between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Holon along with Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion and Hapoel Jerusalem didn’t disappoint!

Neil Dalal, The Sports Rabbi‘s Washington Wizards corespondent covering Deni Avdija came on board to give us the latest on the Israeli sensation as well as how his club has been doing the past few weeks. We also looked at Alex Len and what he has meant to the club, the Russell Westbrook conundrum, Bradley Beal, coach Scott Brooks and much more!