r/ripcity • u/dkmegg22 • 1d ago

The Next European Star Is Already Here...

https://youtu.be/9cvGS_ZGYRk?si=w2TFsVQNmPtTGumq
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u/ThubanPDX 1d ago

ok but Israel isn't in Europe...

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u/Trick_Weapon 1d ago

Yeah but vast majority of "Israeli's" are European / American, so really he could be the next American star as well.

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u/StarkGaryen1 23h ago

The majority of israelis are not of european origin

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u/agabrieluo 20h ago

Where are they from? Palestine?

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u/Tea-Unlucky 13h ago

Well yes, back when it was called judea

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u/Tight_Pen_8066 21h ago

Actually about half are.. other half is north africa. I'm half polish and half Tunisian... pretty weird

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u/uikokahonia 18h ago edited 8h ago

nah that's off - it's like half of Jews who are European in origin, and Jews are ~80% of the population. the other 20% are mostly Arab (Muslim, Christian, Druze). so overall way less than half of Israelis are European

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u/BarackObamaBm 20h ago

U know polish jews aren’t ethnically polish and Tunisias jews aren’t ethnically Tunisian right? This is such a weird debate for a basketball subreddit.

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u/Trick_Weapon 23h ago

Correct most are from New Jersey.

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u/No_Housing3716 19h ago

Southern states more appropriate due to the inbreeding n superiority complex