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Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax

Sandy Koufax 1961 Just in: Koufax was a baller of more than one kind Apparently Brooklyn Jewish baseball legend Sandy Koufax had short legs but

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Marvin Miller

On Tuesday,November 26.2012, a great Bronx-born but Brooklyn-bred American Jewish hero, Marvin Miller died. The Malach Hamoves (Angel of Death) claimed him at age 95.

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JEWISH OLYMPIC MEDALISTS

By Dr. George Eisen –  published in International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame The following list of Jewish Olympic medalists was compiled by Dr. George Eisen,

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