Amar’e Stoudemire clarifies why he’s leaving his Brooklyn Nets job: Shabbat observance issues The Jewish former All-Star said he has not been able to “grow in the coaching space because I don’t work on Shabbat.”
Amar’e Stoudemire shares his Jewish journey, from young scholar to aspiring ‘prophet’ At a UJA Federation event, the former NBA All-Star detailed how he dug into his “Hebraic roots.”
Amar’e Stoudemire finishes his conversion to Judaism Stoudemire said in an Instagram post that he had his final meeting with the rabbinical court and visited the mikvah, or ritual bath.
Sports Amar’e Stoudemire signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv, spurring calls of traitor by fans of his former Israeli club