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Meet Yaniv Bazini, the Israeli college soccer star who could lead UVM to a national title

JL;DR SUMMARY Yaniv Bazini, an Israeli college soccer star at the University of Vermont (UVM), has become a pivotal player, scoring 14 goals this season and leading his team to its first NCAA championship appearance. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityIsrael SupportIsraeli Soccer PlayerNcaaMajor League SoccerUniversity Of VermontYaniv BaziniBurlington Jewish CommunityChabad Involvement

Places mentioned

Cary, North Carolina, United States
"Yaniv Bazini celebrates after the 2024 Division I semifinals, Dec. 13, 2024, in Cary, North Carolina."
Burlington, Vermont, United States
"He’s the only Jewish player on the team and has been pleasantly surprised by the outpouring of support he’s received in Burlington, where he’s been involved with the campus Chabad."
Ness Ziona, Central District, Israel
"Bazini was born in Ness Ziona in central Israel and moved to the United States after his military service to pursue soccer."
North Carolina, United States
"He played one season at North Carolina State University before transferring to UVM for the 2022 season."
Argentina
"Bazini represented the U.S. team at the 2023 Pan American Maccabi Games in Argentina."
Vermont, United States
"In Vermonts semifinal win over Denver on Friday."

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