Amar'e Stoudemire

Amar'e Stoudemire quits job with Brooklyn Nets over Shabbat

Retired basketball star who converted to Judaism in Israel says he's leaving Brooklyn Nets 'because I don't work on Shabbat.'

HBO spotlights Amar’e Stoudemire’s journey to Judaism

From the NBA to Judaism: The story of Amar'e Stoudemire

'Meaningful People' podcast talks with former NBA star about his journey to Judaism.

Amar’e Stoudemire goes everywhere with an antique golden menorah

Amar’e Stoudemire is deeply connected to his Jewish faith and likes to bring a token of his spirituality with him on the road.

Amar’e Stoudemire won't work on Shabbat

Now a Brooklyn Nets coach, ex-NBA star-turned-Orthodox-convert Amar'e Stoudemire gets okay from team not work on the Sabbath.

Amar’e Stoudemire: From young scholar to aspiring ‘prophet’

Former NBA star describes his journey into Judaism and goals for the future - including a center combining basketball with Torah study.

Amar’e Stoudemire completes his conversion to Judaism

Former NBA star and Israeli citizen posts that he has completed the process of converting to Judaism.

Watch: Talking basketball, Zionism and Judaism

Watch Israeli NBA basketball player Omri Caspi's video podcast with a fellow basketball star - Amar’e Stoudemire.

Stoudemire wipes away tears upon hearing of Kobe Bryant’s death

Stoudemire wipes away tears during game in Israel upon hearing of death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant in helicopter crash.

Amar’e Stoudemire calls on Jews to 'stay strong'

Former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire releases video in support of Jewish people following series of anti-Semitic attacks in New York area.

Amar’e Stoudmire will play basketball in China

Former NBA star who played for Hapoel Jerusalem and is in process of converting to Judaism to play in Chinese Basketball Association.

Amar'e Stoudemire to return to Israel - if no NBA team wants him

Former NBA all-star plans to return to Israeli basketball, unless he is picked up by NBA team.

NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire to study Hebrew

NBA All-Star who joined Hapoel Jerusalem continues integration into Israel by learning the language.

Stoudemire's son invited to try Israeli baseball

Israel Association of Baseball invites former NBA star's son, who was barred from playing Israeli basketball, to switch to baseball.

NBA star Stoudemire arrives in Israel, discusses Jewish roots

Amar'e Stoudemire told the press today of his goals, plans, and dreams, as a player on Jerusalem basketball team Hapoel.

Stoudemire to sign with Jerusalem basketball team he co-owns

Amar'e Stoudemire closes a deal to play with the Israeli basketball team Hapoel Jerusalem, which he co-owns.