The Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 includes Traci Brody, Jake Cohen, Marlee Erlich, Paul Friedberg, Sam Fuld, Terry Goldberg (Alan Horwitz Impact Category), Phil Kohler (Alan Horwitz Impact Category), Bruce Marks (Simcha Gersh), Jessica Rosenbluth, Tracey and Shanin Specter (Pillar of Achievement), Lee Zimmerman, and Fran Dunphy (Ally on the Court).
This year's Legacy Award Winners include Herman Drizin, Al Lewis, and Philip Zuber.
The Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame contains a remarkable collection of athletes and others involved in sports activities. We have inducted 18 Olympians, including six medal winners, two world boxing champions, three women who made first team All-American in lacrosse, people who wrote brilliantly about sports or announced games, and others who founded, owned and/or managed professional franchises.
Inductees
From start to Olympian in 5 years
He was the first Jewish American to win an Olympic medal in sailing
Basketball Pioneer
He founded the Philadelphia SPHAS, a famous Jewish professional basketball team, and later the Philadelphia Warriors (now the Golden State Warriors)
Known as "The Clown Prince of Baseball"
He performed in over 6,000 major league and minor league baseball games
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