But in a lesser-known dramatic tale just over 30 years earlier, fellow Jewish Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg faced a dilemma of his own as the High Holidays approached. Picture the scene ...
“Hank Greenberg in 1938: Hatred and Home Runs in the Shadow of War” (Sports Publishing, 2017) is about the Jewish Hall of Famer as he was trying to make baseball history at the same time that ...
(JTA) — A bat used by Jewish Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg sold at auction for over $25,000. The closed auction on the website of Lelands-Sports Memorabilia and Card Auctions did not say who is ...
(JTA) — Any Jewish baseball fan knows the names of the two Jews in MLB’s Hall of Fame: Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg. But since Koufax got his Hall call 52 years ago to the day — when he ...
Kapler’s political activism follows a path paved by American Jewish athletes for decades before him, from World War II to the recent fight for equal pay in sports. (JTA) — Gabe Kapler likes ...
"Hank Greenberg wandered out of the very safe, well-capitalized world of insurance into the surreal world of credit default swaps where you can create endless amount of risk," Christopher Whalen ...
A now-former United States Postal Service (USPS) worker in New Jersey confessed to stealing thousands of dollars worth of sports memorabilia, including multiple cards of NBA legend Michael Jordan ...
The players most represented in the collection are Hall of Famers Koufax and Hank Greenberg. Other well-known Jewish stars such as Norm and Larry Sherry, Ron Blomberg and more contemporary players ...
Wayward son: Evan Greenberg was Hank's designated successor at AIG until he left the company last year, following brother Jeffrey's departure in 1995. Jeffrey is now the chief executive of Marsh ...
Jon Stewart shredded Hank Greenberg, the former head of AIG, Thursday night on "The Daily Show." Greenberg, who ran AIG from 1962 until 2005, is suing the U.S. government over its takeover of the ...