{"id":32840,"date":"2021-04-14T15:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=32840"},"modified":"2021-04-14T15:02:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T15:02:21","slug":"eric-kidder-helps-shape-israels-basketball-future-the-latest-on-israeli-soccer-action-on-episode-178","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/eric-kidder-helps-shape-israels-basketball-future-the-latest-on-israeli-soccer-action-on-episode-178\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Kidder helps shape Israel&#8217;s basketball future + the latest on Israeli soccer action on episode #178"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/10008579?style=normal&amp;autoplay=false\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" style=\"width: 504px; height: 208px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kidder.eric\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eric Kidder<\/a><\/strong> who is a place representative in Israel joined <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesportsrabbi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Sports Rabbi<\/a><\/strong> to talk about the work he is doing with many US hoopsters both young men and women, as he brings them to the Holy Land to play with the Youth National Teams as well as across the various professional leagues. 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