This week, President Yitzhak Herzog hosted for the first time the Washington Wizards NBA player, Danny Abdia.
At the beginning of the meeting between the number one citizen and the successful Israeli, the president praised Abdia for his achievements and thanked him for his Zionist representation in the world: "You are a huge inspiration. I know that being a young and popular person is not an easy thing. The people of Israel that exist in you. "
Danny Abdia is hosted by President Yitzhak Herzog // Credit: Spokeswoman for the President's House
The president emphasized: "You are an Israeli pride, you present Israel's beautiful face in the story to the world, and this is certainly a difficult task."
During the meeting, Danny shared with the president his family and personal story, where he grew up and was educated and how his parents got to know him, all of which led him to be the successful actor he is today.
At the end of the meeting Danny gave the president a shirt signed in his name and said: "I give you the honor of the president a shirt with my name, a symbol of gratitude for the hospitality. I feel the love of the fans in the country and the world and I really appreciate it."
Danny Abdia and President Yitzhak Herzog with the signed shirt, Photo: Spokeswoman for the President's House
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