Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - Mercer ghọrọ nwa amaala Israel, ma jee ozi na Israel Defense Forces ruo afọ abụọ. Mercer sokwaara ndị otu bọọlụ basketball mba Israel na 1986 FIBA World Championship na 1987 Eurobasket
Onye mmeri. Na 1982, ọ ghọrọ onye na-ekpebu okpukpe ndị Baptist ma sonyezie n'okpukpe ndị Juu. O kwuru na "Echere m na ị pụrụ ịkpọ m onye Juu nke na-akwado Mesaịa ma ọ bụ onye Juu nke na-ekpe okpukpe Ndị Kraịst. Mgbe m nọ n'ebe ahụ, ọ bụ mgbe ahụ ka m kacha bịaruo Chineke nso. Ana m agbachitere steeti Israel n'ezie... " N'afọ 2006, ndị Consulate nke Israel na Ndịda Ọwụwa Anyanwụ United States kwanyeere ya ugwu ma mee ya onye nnọchi anya ọma maka steeti Israel.