"Deni Avdija is not only an extraordinary athlete, …
Lion praised Avdija for representing the State of Israel as a public figure in the US and for bringing pride to Jews and Israelis worldwide. "Deni Avdija is not only an extraordinary athlete, first and foremost, he is an ambassador at heart and in spirit for the State of Israel and our values," Lion said.
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This story was originally published May 29, 2026 at 12:22 PM.