New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire is using his summertime to do some family tree research that has Hebrew roots. STAT is currently travelling in Israel to explore Judaism as he believes his mother may have Jewish roots. In Judaism, people born of a Jewish mother are matrilineality themselves Jewish.
On his downtime, Stoudemire spoke about his research mission to an Israeli sports channel and STAT talked about what he’s learnt, seen and experienced thus far in Israel.
On Thursday, Stoudemire tweeted, “I’m having so much fun here in Jerusalem. I’m with family and friends. Love to everyone. Shalom.”