{"product_id":"jewish-sports-legends-9781496201881","title":"Jewish Sports Legends","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn photos and short biographies, \u003ci\u003eJewish Sports Legends\u003c\/i\u003e introduces famous, and not so famous, Jewish sports greats throughout history.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“As a piece of reference material it is a fine accomplishment. It’s exhaustive research into a myriad of sports, and the accompanying biographies and pictures are done first class. . . . It is an education.”—\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The impressive achievements of Jews in sports are well documented in this encyclopedic reference volume. . . . A first-rate account of Jews in sports since the end of the nineteenth century.”—\u003ci\u003eJerusalem Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Any sports enthusiast, armchair or otherwise, will find this book a fascinating read. This is indeed a keepsake to read and hold for many years for those interested in sports of all ages.”—\u003ci\u003eNational Jewish Post and Opinion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It is the ultimate book for the serious sports fan.”—\u003ci\u003eJewish News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Jewish stars shine! The book should put to rest the notion that there are few great Jewish athletes. The book profiles the nearly 250 members of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.”—\u003ci\u003eWashington Jewish Week\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Libraries with a strong emphasis on sports collections may want to add this title to their collection.”—\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Books Annual\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This encyclopedic and lavishly illustrated volume covers a dizzying array of sports. . . . I was amazed!”—\u003ci\u003eCanadian Jewish News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Mark Spitz\u003cbr\u003e Preface by Joseph M. Siegman\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Prologue by Dr. Uriel Sirnri\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 1. AUTO RACING\u003cbr\u003e Kenny Bernstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mauri Rose, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jody Scheckter, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Sheliah Van Damm, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 2. BASEBALL\u003cbr\u003e Moe Berg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Danning, United States\u003cbr\u003e Barney Dreyfuss, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sidney Gordon, United States\u003cbr\u003e Shawn Green, United States\u003cbr\u003e Henry \"Hank\" Greenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ken Holtzman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sanford \"Sandy\" Koufax, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mike Lieberthal, United States\u003cbr\u003e Marvin Miller, United States\u003cbr\u003e Charles \"Buddy\" Myer, United States\u003cbr\u003e Lipman Pike, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jimmie Reese, United States\u003cbr\u003e Al \"Flip\" Rosen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Al Schacht, United States\u003cbr\u003e Allan “Bud” Selig, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Simmons, Unaited States\u003cbr\u003e Steve Stone, United States\u003cbr\u003e Albert Von Tilzer, United States\u003cbr\u003e Kevin Youkilis, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 3. BASKETBALL\u003cbr\u003e Arnold \"Red\" Auerbach, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sam Balter, United States\u003cbr\u003e Louis Bender, United States\u003cbr\u003e Senda Berenson, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Boykoff, United States\u003cbr\u003e Tal Brody, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Lawrence Brown, United States\u003cbr\u003e William “Bill” Davidson, United States\u003cbr\u003e Max Friedman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Glickman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Julius Goldman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Alexander Gomelsky, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Edward Gottlieb, United States\u003cbr\u003e Baruch Hagai, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Lester Harrison, United States\u003cbr\u003e Nat Holman, United States\u003cbr\u003e William \"Red\" Holzrnan, United States\u003cbr\u003e Rudy LaRusso, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Litwack, United States\u003cbr\u003e 1935-1936 Long Island University Basketball Team\u003cbr\u003e Donna Geils Orender, United States\u003cbr\u003e Orna Ostfeld, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Philadelphia SPHAs, United States\u003cbr\u003e Maurice Podoloff, United States\u003cbr\u003e Leonard Rosenbluth, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mendy Rudolph, United States\u003cbr\u003e Abe Saperstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Adolph \"Dolph\" Schayes, United States\u003cbr\u003e Barney Sedran, United States\u003cbr\u003e Morris “Moe” Spahn, United States\u003cbr\u003e David Stern, United States\u003cbr\u003e Earl Strom, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sidney Tanenbaum, United States\u003cbr\u003e David “Pep” Tobey, United States\u003cbr\u003e Max Zaslofsky, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 4. BILLIARDS\u003cbr\u003e Arthur Ruben, United States\u003cbr\u003e Michael Sigel, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 5. BOWLING\u003cbr\u003e John Brunswick, United States\u003cbr\u003e Marshall Holman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mortimer “Mort” Lindsey, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mark Roth, United States\u003cbr\u003e Louis Stein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sylvia Wene (Martin), United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 6. BOXING\u003cbr\u003e Ray Arcel, United States\u003cbr\u003e Abe Attell, United States\u003cbr\u003e Monte Attell, United States\u003cbr\u003e Max Baer, United States\u003cbr\u003e Benny Bass, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jackie “Kid” Berg, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Samuel Berger, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jack Bernstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Morris “Whitey” Bimstein\u003cbr\u003e Joe Choynski, United States\u003cbr\u003e Robert Cohen, France (Algeria)\u003cbr\u003e Dutch Sam (Samuel Elias), Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Leone Efrati, Italy\u003cbr\u003e Jackie Fields, United States\u003cbr\u003e Charley Goldman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Abe Goldstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Reuven “Ruby” Goldstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Alphonse Halimi, France (Algeria)\u003cbr\u003e Harry Harris, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ben Jeby, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mike Jacobs, United States\u003cbr\u003e Louis \"Kid\" Kaplan, United States\u003cbr\u003e Solly Krieger, United States\u003cbr\u003e Benny Leonard, United States\u003cbr\u003e Battling Levinsky, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Lewis, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ted \"Kid\" Lewis, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Al McCoy, United States\u003cbr\u003e Daniel Mendoza, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Samuel Mosberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Bob Olin, United States\u003cbr\u003e Victor \"Young\" Perez, Tunisia\u003cbr\u003e Charley Phil Rosenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Maxie Rosenbloom, United States\u003cbr\u003e Barney Ross, United States\u003cbr\u003e Corporal Izzy Schwartz, United States\u003cbr\u003e Eric Seelig, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Al Singer, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jack Solomons, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Lew Tendler, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gyula Torok, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Irving Underman, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Matt Wells, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Young Dutch Sam, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 7. CANOEING\u003cbr\u003e Leonid Geishtor, Russia\u003cbr\u003e Myriam Fox Jerusalmi, France\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 8. CONTRIBUTORS\u003cbr\u003e Jehoshua Alouf, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Robert Atlasz, Germany\/Israel\u003cbr\u003e Baruch Bagg, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Richard Blum, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Brull, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Haskell Cohen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Lajor Domeny-Deutsch, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Pierre Gildesgame, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Emmanuel Gill, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Chaim Glovinsky, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Arthur Abraham Gold, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Kenneth Gradon, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Sir Ludwig Guttmann, Germany\/Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Arthur Hanak, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Ben Hatskin, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Inbar, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Ferenc Kemeny, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Herman Lellewer, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Ferenc Mezo, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Zvi Nishri, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Charles Ornstein, Unted States\u003cbr\u003e Emmanuel  Simon, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Uriel Simri, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Arthur Takac, Yugoslavia\u003cbr\u003e Chaim Wein, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Yekutieli, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Aviezer Yellin, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Paul Ziffren, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harold O. Zimman\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 9. CRICKET\u003cbr\u003e Aron \"Ali\" Bacher, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 10. EQUESTRIAN\u003cbr\u003e Margie Goldstein Engle, United States\u003cbr\u003e Robert Dover, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 11. FENCING\u003cbr\u003e Albert Axelrod, United States\u003cbr\u003e Daniel Bukants, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jeno Fuchs, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Tamas Gabor, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Janos Garay, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Oszkar Gerde, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Sandor Gombos, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Sada Jacobson, United States\u003cbr\u003e Allan Jay, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Endre Kabos, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Grigori Kriss, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Alexandre Lippmann, France\u003cbr\u003e Mark Midler, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Armand Mouyal, France\u003cbr\u003e Ivan Osiier, Denmark\u003cbr\u003e Attila Petschauer, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Julia Jones Pugliese, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mark Rakita, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Yakov Rylsky, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Sergi Sharikov, Russia\u003cbr\u003e David Tyshler, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Eduard Vinokurov, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Lajos Werkner, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 12. FIELD HOCKEY\u003cbr\u003e Carina Benninga, Netherlands\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 13. FIGURE SKATING \/ ICE DANCING\u003cbr\u003e Ilia Avenrbukh, Russia\u003cbr\u003e Ellen Burka, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Petra Burka, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Alain Calmat, France\u003cbr\u003e Sasha Cohen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sarah Hughes, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gennadi Karponosov, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Lily Kronberger, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Emilia Rotter, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Louis Rubenstein, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Irina Slutskaya, Russia\u003cbr\u003e Laszlo, Szollas, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 14. FOOTBALL\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Alexander, United States\u003cbr\u003e Lyle Alzado, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harris Barton, United States\u003cbr\u003e Arthur “Bluey” Bluethenthal, United States\u003cbr\u003e Al Davis, United States\u003cbr\u003e Benny Friedman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sid Gillman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Marshall Goldberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Charles “Buckets” Goldenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sid Halter, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Sigmund “Sig” Harris, United States\u003cbr\u003e Lew Hayman, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Mark Levyu, United States\u003cbr\u003e Benny Lom, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sid Luckman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Magidsohn, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ron Mix, United States\u003cbr\u003e Edward Newman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Newman, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 15. GOLF\u003cbr\u003e Amy Alcott, United States\u003cbr\u003e Herman Barron, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 16. GYMNASTICS\u003cbr\u003e Valeri Belenki, Azerbaijan\/Germany\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Flatow, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Gustav Felix Flatow, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Mitch Gaylord, United States\u003cbr\u003e Maria Gorokhovskaya, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Abie Grossfeld, United States\u003cbr\u003e George Gulack, United States\u003cbr\u003e Agnes Keleti, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Tatiana Lysenko, Soviet Union\/Ukraine\u003cbr\u003e Netherlands’1928 Women’s Olympic Champions\u003cbr\u003e Alexandra “Aly” Raisman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Yelena Shushuvona, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Kerri Strug, United States\u003cbr\u003e Galina Urbanovich, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 17. HANDBALL\u003cbr\u003e Vic Hershkowitz, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jimmy Jacobs, United States\u003cbr\u003e Fred Lewis, United States\u003cbr\u003e Steve Sandler, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 18. HORSE RACING\u003cbr\u003e Walter Blum, United States\u003cbr\u003e Robert “Bobby” Frankel, United States\u003cbr\u003e William “Willie” Harmatz, United States\u003cbr\u003e Hirsch Jacobs, United States\u003cbr\u003e Walter Miller, United States\u003cbr\u003e Georges Stern, France\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 19. ICE HOCKEY\u003cbr\u003e Garry Bettman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Hyman “Hy” Buller, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Nikolay Epshtein, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Cecil \"Cece\" Hart, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Kuchevsky, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Mathieu Schneider, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 20. JUDO\u003cbr\u003e Yael Arad, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Rena Kanokogi (Rusty Glickman)\u003cbr\u003e Daniela Krukower, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 21. LACROSSE\u003cbr\u003e Victor Ross, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 22. MEDIA\u003cbr\u003e Jesse Abramson, United States\u003cbr\u003e Maury Allen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mel Allen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ira Berkow, United States\u003cbr\u003e Simon “Si” Burick, United States\u003cbr\u003e Murray Chass, United States\u003cbr\u003e Howard Cosell, United States\u003cbr\u003e Dan Daniel, United States\u003cbr\u003e Massimo Della Pergola, Italy\u003cbr\u003e Al Munro Elias, United States\u003cbr\u003e Red Fisher, United States\u003cbr\u003e Nat Fleischer, United States\u003cbr\u003e Marty Glickman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Al Greenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Bud Greenspan, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jerome Holtzman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jerry Izenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Hank Kaplan, United States\u003cbr\u003e Max Kase, United States\u003cbr\u003e Leonard Koppett, United States\u003cbr\u003e A.J. Liebling, United States\u003cbr\u003e Willy Meisl, Germany \u0026amp; Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Barney Nagler, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ben Olan, United States\u003cbr\u003e Murray Olderman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Bernard Postal, United States\u003cbr\u003e Shirley Povich, United States\u003cbr\u003e Joe Reichler, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harold Ribalow, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ed Sabol, United States\u003cbr\u003e Dick Schapp, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jesse Silver, United States\u003cbr\u003e Roy Silver, United States\u003cbr\u003e Bill Stern, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gyorgy Szepesi (Friedlander), Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Sam Taub, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 23. RACQUETBALL\u003cbr\u003e Sheerman Greenfeld, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Marty Hogan, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 24. ROWING\u003cbr\u003e Nathan Cohen, New Zealand\u003cbr\u003e Laszlo Fabian, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Joe Jacobi, United States\u003cbr\u003e Allen Rosenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Leon Rottman, Romania\u003cbr\u003e Donald Spero, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 25. RUGBY\u003cbr\u003e Aaron “Okey” Geffen O”The Boot”), South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Jonathan Kaplan, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Sydney Nomis, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Wilf Rosenberg, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Albert Rosenfeld, Great Britain\/Australia\u003cbr\u003e Joel Stransky, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 26. SAILING\u003cbr\u003e Jo Aleh, New Zealand\u003cbr\u003e Zephania Carmal, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Gal Fridman, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Lee Korsitz, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Lydia Lazarov, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Walentin Mankin, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 27. SOCCER\u003cbr\u003e Arthur Baar, Austria\u003cbr\u003e Jozsef Braun, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Bela Guttmann, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Hakoah.Vienna Club, Austria\u003cbr\u003e Kurt Lamm, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gyula Mandi, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Hugo Meisl, Austria\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 28. SOFTBALL\u003cbr\u003e Harry “Coon” Rosen, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 29. SPEED SKATING\u003cbr\u003e Irving Jaffee, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 30. SURFING\u003cbr\u003e Shaun Tomson, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 31. SWIMMING\u003cbr\u003e William Bachrach, United States\u003cbr\u003e Seymon Belits-Geiman, Russia\u003cbr\u003e Judith Deutsch, Austria\u003cbr\u003e Leo Donath, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Charlotte Epstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Anthony Ervin, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harry Getz, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Hajos-Guttmann, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Otto Herschmann, Austria\u003cbr\u003e Lenny Krayzelburg, United States\u003cbr\u003e Keren Leibovitch, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Jason Lezak, United States\u003cbr\u003e Alfred Nakache, France\u003cbr\u003e Paul Neumann, Austria\/United States           \u003cbr\u003e Marilyn Ramenofsky, United States\u003cbr\u003e Margalit Sonnenfeld, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Mark Spitz, United States\u003cbr\u003e Eva Szekely, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Judit Temes, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Dara Torres, United States\u003cbr\u003e Garrett Weber-Gale, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ben Wildman-Tobriner, United States\u003cbr\u003e Wallace “Wally” Wolf, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 32. TABLE TENNIS\u003cbr\u003e Ruth Aarons, United States\u003cbr\u003e Angelica Adelstein-Rozeanu, Romania\u003cbr\u003e Viktor Barna, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Laszlo Bellack, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Richard Bergmann, Austria \u0026amp; Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Traute Kleinova, Czechoslovakia\u003cbr\u003e Erwin Kohn, Austria\/Argentina\u003cbr\u003e Ivor Goldsmid Montagu, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Anna Sipos, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Mikios Szabados, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Leah Thall-Neuberger, United States\u003cbr\u003e Leah Thall-Sommer, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 33. TENNIS\u003cbr\u003e Angela Buxton, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Pierre Darmon, France\u003cbr\u003e Umberto de Morpurgo, Italy\u003cbr\u003e Herb Flam, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ian Froman, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Brian Gottfried, United States\u003cbr\u003e Jim Grabb, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ladislav Hecht, Czechoslovakia\u003cbr\u003e Gladys Heldman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Julie Heldman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ilana Kloss, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e Zsuzsa (Suzy) Kormoczy, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Harold Landesberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e William Lippy, United States\u003cbr\u003e Nicholas Massu, Chile\u003cbr\u003e Tom Okker, Netherlands\u003cbr\u003e Daniel Prenn, Germany \u0026amp; Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Dick Savitt, United States\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Shane, United States\u003cbr\u003e Harold Solomon, United States\u003cbr\u003e Brian Teacher, United States\u003cbr\u003e Eliot Teltscher, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 34. TRACK \u0026amp; FIELD\u003cbr\u003e Harold Abrahams, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Gerald Ashworth, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gretel Bergmann (Margaret Lambert), Germany\u003cbr\u003e Lillian Copeland, United States\u003cbr\u003e Milton Green, United States\u003cbr\u003e Gary Gubner, United States\u003cbr\u003e Lilli Henoch, Germany\u003cbr\u003e Harry D. Henshel, United States\u003cbr\u003e Maria ltkina, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Elias Katz, Finland\u003cbr\u003e Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska, Poland\u003cbr\u003e Abel Kiviat, United States\u003cbr\u003e Shaul Ladany, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Henry Laskau, United States\u003cbr\u003e Fred Lebow, United States\u003cbr\u003e Fania Melnik, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Laurence \"Lon\" Myers, United States\u003cbr\u003e Zhanna Pintusevich-Block, Ukraine\u003cbr\u003e Myer Prinstein, United States\u003cbr\u003e Mel Rosen, United States\u003cbr\u003e Fanny “Bobbie” Rosenfeld, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Ester Roth-Sachamarov, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Fred Schmertz, United States\u003cbr\u003e Sam Stoller, United States\u003cbr\u003e Allen Tolmich, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 35. VOLLEYBALL\u003cbr\u003e Doug Beal, United States\u003cbr\u003e Adriana Behar, Brazil\u003cbr\u003e Arie Selinger, Israel\u003cbr\u003e Eugene Selznick, United States\u003cbr\u003e Hagai Zamir, Israel\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 35. WATER POLO\u003cbr\u003e Istvan Barta, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Gyorgy Brody, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Bela Komjadi, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Bela Rajki-Reich, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Miklos Sarkany, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 37. WEIGHTLIFTING\u003cbr\u003e Isaac Berger, United States\u003cbr\u003e Ben Helfgott, Great Gritain\u003cbr\u003e Edward Lawrence Levy, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Grigori Novak, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Frank Spellman, United States\u003cbr\u003e Oscar State, Great Britain\u003cbr\u003e Ben Weider, Canada\u003cbr\u003e Joe Weider, Canada\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 38. WRESTLING\u003cbr\u003e Boris Makovitch Gurevich, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Boris Mikhaylovich Gurevitch, Soviet Union\u003cbr\u003e Nikolaus “Mickey” Hirschl, Austria\u003cbr\u003e Karoly Karpati, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Fred Oberlander, Canada \u0026amp; Europe\u003cbr\u003e Yakiv Punkin, Ukraine\u003cbr\u003e Richard Weisz, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e Henry Wittenberg, United States\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 39. LIFETIME ACHEIVEMENT AWARD\u003cbr\u003e Sam Sharrow – 1992\u003cbr\u003e David Pincus – 1993\u003cbr\u003e Karl Ribstein – 1994\u003cbr\u003e Monty Hall – 1995\u003cbr\u003e Yariv Oren – 1996\u003cbr\u003e Alan Sherman – 1997\u003cbr\u003e Moshe Rashkes – 1998\u003cbr\u003e Fred Worms – 1999\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Luttenberg – 2000\u003cbr\u003e Robert Spivak – 2001\u003cbr\u003e Uri Afek – 2002\u003cbr\u003e Lester Fein – 2003\u003cbr\u003e Shimon Mizrahi – 2004\u003cbr\u003e Sidney Greenberg – 2005\u003cbr\u003e Alex Gilady – 2006\u003cbr\u003e Joyce Eisenberg-Keefer – 2007\u003cbr\u003e Stephen Rubin – 2008\u003cbr\u003e Michael Kevehazi – 2009\u003cbr\u003e Moshe Theumim – 2010\u003cbr\u003e Robert Levy – 2011\u003cbr\u003e Michel Grun – 2012\u003cbr\u003e William Steerman – 2013\u003cbr\u003e Harry Swimmer – 2014\u003cbr\u003e Robert Kraft – 2015\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Uri Schaefer – 2016\u003cbr\u003e Victor Vaisman - 2017\u003cbr\u003e Joseph Siegman - 2018\u003cbr\u003e Roy Salomon - 2019\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 40. PRESIDENT’S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE\u003cbr\u003e Samuel P. Sporn – 2010\u003cbr\u003e Teddy Kaplan – 2012\u003cbr\u003e Reuven Heller – 2013\u003cbr\u003e Zohar Sharon – 2013\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Anita Shkedi – 2015\u003cbr\u003e Arie Rosenzweig – 2016\u003cbr\u003e Lenny Silverberg - 2017\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 41. About the Hall of Famer\u003cbr\u003e 42. Wingate Institute\u003cbr\u003e 43. Distinguished Authorities\u003cbr\u003e 44. Benefactors\u003cbr\u003e 45. Jewish Olympic Medalists by Dr. George Eisen\u003cbr\u003e 46. The Maccabiah Games\u003cbr\u003e 47. Munich 11","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409216807255,"sku":"9781496201881","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781496201881.jpg?v=1730505987","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/jewish-sports-legends-9781496201881","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}