The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Museum will induct seven Jewish sports personalities during the organization's 18th annual induction
ceremony on Sunday, April 18.
Inductees include:
- World Championship Wrestling
(WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) two-time world heavyweight
champion Bill Goldberg. - Virginia Tech basketball coach Seth Greenberg.
- Seventh-degree black belt judo star and member of the
International Women’s Sports Hall of Fame, Rusty Kanokogi. - Four-time Olympic gold
medal swimmer Jason Lezak. - Penn State Women’s
volleyball championship coach Russ Rose. - Dick Traum was the first runner to complete a
marathon with a prosthetic leg. - Alan Veingrad, former Super Bowl champion offensive lineman,
turned Chabad-Lubavitch and author.
The induction ceremony starts at 10:30am at The Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center, 74 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY. For tickets or additional
information contact Alan Freedman at 631-462-9800end_of_the_skype_highlighting, X119.
Thanks to Ron Kaplan for alerting readers to this event.
Anyone planning to attend the event? Can you share photos of the ceremonies?
