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National Jewish Museum Sports Hall Of Fame




Its objective is to foster Jewish identity through athletics, and to commemorate sports heroes who have emerged from a people not commonly associated with sports.


INDUCTEES


The Hall has inductees in baseball, basketball, bicycling, bowling, boxing, Canadian Football , canoeing, cycling, discus, Dressage , fencing, figure skating, football, golf, gymnastics, handball, horse showing, horseracing, ice hockey, judo, karate, lacrosse, marathon running, pole vault, racquetball, rowing, rugby, shot put, skiing, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track, triathlete, volleyball, weightlifting, and wrestling. It has also inducted authors, broadcasters, columnists, and sportscasters. {Link without Title}

Baseball

Basketball

Bicycling

Bowling

Boxing

Broadcasting

Canadian Football

Canoeing

Columnist

Cycling

Discus

Dressage

Fencing

Figure Skating

Football

Golf

Gymnastics

Handball

Horse Showing

Horseracing

Ice Hockey

Judo

Karate

Lacrosse

Marathon Running

Pole Vault

Racquetball

Rowing

Rugby

Shot put

Skiing

Soccer

Softball

Sportscaster

Squash

Swimming

Tennis

Track

Triathlete

Volleyball

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Writer


AWARDS


In addition to inducted Hall of Fame members, it presents periodic awards as follows: The Dick Steinberg Good Guy Award, The George Young Award, The Marty Glickman Outstanding Jewish Scholastic Athlete of the Year, and The Jules D. & Pearl D. Mazor Awards to the Outstanding Jewish High School Scholar Athletes of the Year.


ADVISORY COMMITTEE


Among those serving on its Advisory Committee are Marty Appel , Len Berman , Howard David , Ernie Grunfeld , Bill Mazer , and Paul Zimmerman .


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