List of Jewish sports commissioners, managers and coaches, officials, owners, promoters, and sportscasters

Jewish sports commissioners, managers and coaches, officials, owners, promoters, and sportscasters refers to the following who are Jews and who have attained outstanding achievements in sports.

Boldface denotes a current competitor.

Commissioners

David Stern

Managers and coaches

Red Auerbach
Brad Ausmus
Theo Epstein
Andrew Friedman
Jed Hoyer
Gabe Kapler
Tony Levine

Officials

Alon Yefet

Owners

Roman Abramovich
Mark Cuban

Promoters

Sportscasters

Chris Berman
Bonnie Bernstein
Roy Firestone
Mike Greenberg
Dana Jacobson

See also

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Books

  • Jews and Baseball: The Post-Greenberg Years, 1949–2008, Burton Alan Boxerman, Benita W. Boxerman, McFarland, 2010, ISBN 978-0-7864-2828-1
  • The Baseball Talmud: The Definitive Position-by-Position Ranking of Baseball's Chosen Players, Howard Megdal, Collins, 2009, ISBN 978-0-06-155843-6
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  • The Big Book of Jewish Athletes: Two Centuries of Jews in Sports – a Visual History, Peter S. Horvitz, Joachim Horvitz, S P I Books, 2007, ISBN 978-1-56171-927-3
  • The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and The 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars, Peter S. Horvitz, SP Books, 2007, ISBN 978-1-56171-907-5
  • Jews, Sports, and the Rites of Citizenship, Jack Kugelmass, University of Illinois Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-252-07324-3
  • The New Big Book of Jewish Baseball: An Illustrated Encyclopedia & Anecdotal History, Peter S. Horvitz, Joachim Horvitz, Perseus Distribution Services, 2007, ISBN 978-1-56171-821-4
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