A new type of synthetic turf was inaugurated at a football stadium in Jerusalem. Robert Kraft, owner of the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and funder of the new turf, attended Wednesday’s ceremony. More than 1,000 men, women and children play football at the Kraft Family Stadium in Jerusalem.
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