Jerusalem Mayor Presents Award to NBA Player Deni Avdija in New York
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion gave Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija the Jerusalem Ambassador in the Diaspora award at a gala in Manhattan. The event closed the Coming to Jerusalem real estate fair on May 28, 2026.
espn.comJerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion presented Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija with the Jerusalem Ambassador in the Diaspora award at a gala in Manhattan on May 28, 2026. The ceremony concluded the Coming to Jerusalem real estate fair. Mayor Moshe Lion stated that Avdija represents Israel as a public figure in the United States and brings pride to Jews and Israelis worldwide.
A photograph from the event shows the mayor handing the award to Avdija.
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