{"id":79719,"date":"2023-02-14T10:40:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T10:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=79719"},"modified":"2023-02-14T20:46:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T20:46:26","slug":"israeli-classico-maccabi-tel-aviv-vs-hapoel-jerusalem-ready-for-battle-on-the-sports-rabbi-show-372","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/israeli-classico-maccabi-tel-aviv-vs-hapoel-jerusalem-ready-for-battle-on-the-sports-rabbi-show-372\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Classico: Maccabi Tel Aviv vs Hapoel Jerusalem ready for battle on The Sports Rabbi Show #372"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/10478190?style=normal&#038;width=504&#038;height=208\" width=\"504\" height=\"208\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allow=\"encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesportsrabbi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Sports Rabbi<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bpask85\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Pask<\/a><\/strong> looked back at the Israel Basketball State Cup semifinals as Maccabi Tel Aviv downed Nes Ziona and Hapoel Jerusalem got by Hapoel Haifa to setup an Israeli Classico in the title match on Thursday night. We spoke about Noam Yaacov and Lorenzo Brown and how they may or may not influence their respective teams in the final. 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