United States Born: September 6, 1909, New York, New York Died: April 20, 1961 Nicknamed the “Battling Bronco of the Bronx,” 5- foot- 4 Al Singer was a quality boxer with “pop.” He captured the world lightweight championship on July 17, ...
... 1977–79, with Koppman); and Guess Who's Jewish in America (Shapolsky Books, 1986, with Koppman). Postal received the American- Jewish Tercentenary Award and various professional honors for his historical and reference writings.
The athletes are all members of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, which was founded by Siegman in 1979.
Illuminates the lives and unforgettable accomplishments of Jews in virtually every major sport played worldwide.
A fine accomplishment...exhaustive research...Jewish Sports Legends opens a wide world of sports.
As Jewish Sports Legends shows, Jews have excelled at athletics for centuries. This handsome volume illuminates the lives and unforgettable accomplishments of Jews in virtually every major sport played worldwide.