One of the greatest boxers in history, Floyd Mayweather Jr., displayed his staunch support for the state of Israel during a recent visit.
Mayweather fought professionally for two decades and retired undefeated, winning 15 major world championships from super featherweight to light middleweight. In response to the Hamas massacre of over 1200 Israelis on October 7, Mayweather used his personal jet to deliver food and other supplies to Israel.
“The aircraft, called Air Mayweather, also transported bulletproof vests for Israel Defense Force (IDF) soldiers, which was handed out by his pilots, many of which included US Army and US Air Force veterans,” Rabbi Shmuel Reichman noted, adding, “Mayweather has also since emerged as a vocal advocate for the Jewish people during the recent rise in worldwide antisemitism.”
Reichman also shared a photo of Mayweather visiting the Western Wall in…
