TMZ has obtained this exclusive photo of LeBron James<\/strong><\/a> in a business meeting earlier today with Rabbi Yishayahu Yosef Pinto<\/strong> … a man known around New York as the “Rabbi to the Business Stars.”<\/p>\n Sources involved with the meeting tell us LeBron had hired Rabbi Pinto for spiritual guidance for a “big merchandising meeting” that took place on a private yacht somewhere off the coast of NY just hours ago.<\/p>\n Rabbi Pinto — a 37 year-old-man who speaks only Hebrew <\/strong>— has met with all sorts of business moguls in the past … and is considered by some to be a “spiritual guide” who consults on business matters.<\/p>\n We’re told LeBron paid in the neighborhood of 6-figures to get Rabbi Pinto to sit in on today’s meeting … in which LeBron heard presentations from several “big time” retail execs. <\/p>\n It’s been a big summer for the Jews — with Amar’e Stoudemire meeting with rabbis<\/a><\/strong> in Israel … and Shaq learning Hebrew<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n LUKE SAYS: Is this Rabbi Pinto a relative<\/a> of the rabbis of the Pinto shul on Pico Blvd<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In shul this morning I heard about a big shvartze basketball player who hired a rabbi as a business consultant and how there was a photo of them on a yacht. Here we go on tmz.com: TMZ has obtained this … Continue reading ![](\"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/Images\/photos\/lebron.jpg\")
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