LeBron James blessed by Kaballah rabbi at New York wedding

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has received the blessing of a famous Kaballist rabbi at a Jewish wedding in New York.

James received the blessing from Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, a prominent Israeli-Moroccan rabbi, who founded the organisation Mosdot Shuva Israel and was appointed Chief Rabbi of Morocco in 2019.

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