Edelman is not considered Jewish according to halacha (Jewish law), as only his father is Jewish. Nevertheless, the star player openly identifies with the Jewish people. It should also be remembered that the Patriots’ owner is Jewish philanthropist Robert Kraft, who supports various charitable causes in Israel, as well as a local football league.
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