List of Jews in sports (non-players)

The topic of Jewish participation in sports is discussed extensively in academic and popular literature. Scholars believe that sports have been a historical avenue for Jewish people to overcome obstacles toward their participation in secular society, especially before the mid-20th century in Europe and the United States.

Commissioners

 * Gary Bettman, US, National Hockey League Commissioner
 * Mark Cohon, Canada, Canadian Football League Commissioner
 * Al Davis, US, American Football League Commissioner
 * Jim Drucker, US, Continental Basketball Association Commissioner; and Arena Football League Commissioner
 * Don Garber, US, Major League Soccer Commissioner
 * Abe J Greene, US, National Boxing Association (now World Boxing Association)
 * Ludwig Guttmann, Germany, founder of the Paralympics
 * Sydney Halter, Canada, first Commissioner of the Canadian Football League
 * Cary Kaplan, Canada, President & General Manager, Brampton Beast hockey club; former Commissioner & Chairman of Canadian Soccer League
 * Frank Lowy, Czechoslovak-born Australian-Israeli, chair of Football Federation Australia
 * Maurice Podoloff, Ukraine-born US, first President of the National Basketball Association
 * Jaap van Praag, Dutch, President of Ajax Amsterdam 1964–78, President of the Royal Dutch Football Association
 * Alan Rothenberg, US, former President of the United States Soccer Federation; former executive and investor of the North American Soccer League. Currently Vice President of the North American governing body of association football (CONCACAF)
 * Bud Selig, US, former Major League Baseball Commissioner, owner of Milwaukee Brewers
 * Adam Silver, US, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association
 * David Stern, US, former National Basketball Association Commissioner
 * Grigory Surkis, Ukraine, Chairman of Football Federation of Ukraine
 * Gerardo Werthein, Argentina, is former President of Argentine Olympic Committee and current Honorary President as well as member of International Olympic Committee.

Executives

 * Chaim Bloom (born 1983), US, Chief Baseball Officer for the Boston Red Sox
 * Leopoldo Bard, Argentina, co-founder of the Club Atlético River Plate, he was its first president.
 * Mike Chernoff, General Manager of the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball
 * Jon Daniels, US, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager of the Major League Baseball team the Texas Rangers
 * Theo Epstein, US, former President of Baseball Operations (Chicago Cubs); former General Manager, Boston Red Sox
 * Donald Fehr, US, former executive director of the MLB Players Association and of the National Hockey League Players Association
 * Andrew Friedman, US, President of Baseball Operations of the Los Angeles Dodgers (and previously general manager of the Tampa Bay Rays) of Major League Baseball
 * Sam Fuld, US, General Manager of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball
 * Hank Greenberg, US, baseball HOF first baseman of the Detroit Tigers; general manager for the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox, also part-time owner of the Indians.
 * Jay Horwitz (born 1945), US, New York Mets executive
 * Jed Hoyer, US, baseball Executive VP and General Manager (Chicago Cubs); former General Manager, San Diego Padres
 * Cary Kaplan, Canada, President & General Manager, Brampton Beast hockey club; former Commissioner & Chairman of Canadian Soccer League
 * Jerry Krause, US, former General Manager (Chicago Bulls)
 * Marvin Miller, US, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, member of Baseball Hall of Fame
 * Matthew Silverman, US, President for Baseball Operations for Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays

Field managers and coaches

 * Ray Arcel, US, boxing trainer; trained 18 world champions
 * Red Auerbach, US, basketball guard, NBA coach (9 championships) & GM, Hall of Fame
 * Brad Ausmus, US, baseball catcher, All-Star, 3x Gold Glove, former manager of the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels, coach for the New York Yankees
 * Big Bill Bachrach, US, swimming coach, International Swimming Hall of Fame
 * Barak Bakhar, Israel, former player & current manager of the Israeli Premier League association football club Maccabi Haifa since 2020 (during their current 2022–23 UEFA Champions League and its prestigious Group stage)
 * Yossi Benayoun, Israel, former player & current professional / technical manager of the Israel national football team since 2022
 * Morris "Whitey" Bimstein, US, boxing trainer
 * David Blatt, US, college & Israeli professional basketball guard, former NBA coach, Cleveland Cavaliers
 * Larry Brown, US, basketball player & pro and college coach, currently at Southern Methodist University
 * Andy Cohen, US, Major League second baseman and coach; managed one game for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1960.
 * Keith Dambrot, US, men's basketball coach (Duquesne University)
 * Al Davis, US, football owner/coach of Oakland Raiders
 * Nikolay Epshtein, Soviet ice hockey coach
 * Charlotte "Eppie" Epstein, US, coach, International Swimming Hall of Fame
 * Jedd Fisch, US, football coach of the University of Washington Huskies
 * Lawrence Frank, US, head coach (New Jersey Nets, 2004–10; Detroit Pistons, 2011–13)
 * Marty Friedman, US, basketball player & coach
 * Eran Ganot, US, men's basketball head coach (University of Hawaii)
 * Yury Gelman (born 1955), Ukrainian-born US Olympic fencing coach
 * Sid Gillman, US, football player & coach
 * Ronen "Nano" Ginzburg, Israel, coach for the Czech Republic national basketball team
 * Alexander Gomelsky, Russia, head coach of USSR national team for 30 years, including victory in 1988 Summer Olympics, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, FIBA Hall of Fame
 * Samuel Goodman, US, manager of gold-winning US Olympic rugby
 * Eddie Gottlieb, Ukraine-born US, first basketball coach, manager, and owner of Philadelphia Warriors in the BAA/NBA, NBA founder
 * Avram Grant, Israel, soccer manager, former head coach of English Premier Club Chelsea F.C. and of the Israel national football team
 * Ofir Haim, Israel, soccer manager, head coach of the Israel national under-19 football team during their successful 2022 UEFA Euro Under-19 campaign (2nd place in the finals)
 * Brad Greenberg, US, former men's basketball coach (Radford University)
 * Seth Greenberg, US, firner men's basketball coach (Virginia Tech, South Florida, Long Beach State)
 * Béla Guttmann, Hungary, football manager, AC Milan, São Paulo F.C., F.C. Porto, Benfica, C.A. Penarol
 * Cecil Hart, Canada, hockey coach/manager (Montreal Canadiens); original Hart Trophy named after father David, & current one after him
 * Alon Hazan, Israel, former player & current head coach of the senior Israel national football team since 8 May 2022 (during their successful 2022–23 UEFA Nations League B campaign, where they were placed 1st, and thus has qualified to the upcoming 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A)
 * Paul Heyman, US, professional wrestling manager
 * Melissa Hiatt, US, professional wrestling manager
 * Nat Holman, US, basketball player & coach, Hall of Fame
 * Roy Hodgson, England, soccer manager, former England national football team manager, currently manager of Crystal Palace
 * Red Holzman, US, basketball player & coach, Hall of Fame
 * Yoel Judah, US, boxer & trainer
 * Gabe Kapler, US, baseball outfielder, manager (Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants), 2021 NL Manager of the Year
 * Béla Komjádi, Hungary, coach, International Swimming Hall of Fame
 * Manny Leibert, US, boxing manager & coach, Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame
 * Randy Levine, US, President of New York Yankees baseball team
 * Tony Levine, US, football coach of the University of Houston Cougars
 * Lenny Levy, US, baseball coach (Pittsburgh Pirates)
 * Marv Levy, US, football coach & General Manager (Montreal Alouettes, Buffalo Bills)
 * Bob Melvin, US, baseball player and manager (Oakland A's), 3x Manager of the Year
 * Cecil Moss, South Africa, coach of Springboks rugby team.
 * León Najnudel, Argentina, coach of Argentina national basketball team, and the main driving force in the creation of the Liga Nacional de Básquet (National Basketball League).
 * Joe Pasternack, US, men's basketball head coach (UC Santa Barbara)
 * Josh Pastner, US, men's basketball head coach (Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets)
 * Gabe Paul, US, baseball President & General Manager of Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees
 * Bruce Pearl, US, men's basketball coach, Auburn University
 * José Pekerman, Argentina, Argentine football manager He was a coach in the Argentina national football team, Colombia national football team, and Venezuela national football team. In his stage as coach of the Argentina national under-20 football team, won three FIFA U-20 World Cup.
 * Lefty Phillips, US; briefly a minor league pitcher in the 1930s, later became a pitching coach and manager.
 * Jake Pitler, US, second baseman and coach
 * David Pleat, England, football manager, Tottenham Hotspur, Luton Town
 * Bela Rajki-Reich, Hungary, swimming and water polo coach
 * Jimmie Reese, US, baseball second baseman, coach
 * Ernie Roth, US, professional wrestling manager
 * Larry Rothschild, US, baseball pitcher, coach, and manager (currently New York Yankees pitching coach)
 * Yehoshua Rozin, Israeli basketball coach
 * Dolph Schayes, US, basketball player & coach
 * Mark Shapiro, US, General Manager of Cleveland Indians
 * Allie Sherman, US, football player & coach, New York Giants
 * Norm Sherry, US, baseball catcher, manager, and coach
 * Leonid Slutsky, Russia, National football team manager (2015–16) brought the Russian team to Euro-2016 in France, currently manages Hull City in English Championship League
 * Marc Trestman, US, NFL head coach (Chicago Bears, 2013–14), current head coach of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League
 * Irina Viner-Usmanova, Russia, coach of multiple world and Olympic champions in rhythmic gymnastics, President of Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation
 * Dan Warthen, US, baseball pitcher and pitching coach (currently, for the Texas Rangers)

Officials

 * Menachem Ashkenazi, Bulgaria/Israel, association football, Olympic and World Cup referee
 * Al Clark, US, former MLB umpire
 * Norm Drucker, US, former NBA referee and Supervisor of Officials
 * Al Forman, US, MLB umpire
 * Leo Goldstein, US, association football, World Cup assistant referee
 * Jonathan Kaplan, South Africa, rugby union, world record for refereeing highest number of international rugby union test matches, most experienced Test referee of all time
 * Wolf Karni, Finland, association football, Olympic referee
 * Abraham Klein, Romania/Israel, association football, World Cup referee
 * Jerry Markbreit, US, former NFL referee
 * Mendy Rudolph, NBA and ABA referee, Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
 * Dr. Aviram D. Shmuely, Israel Wrestling Federation, United World Wrestling, 1S Category (Olympic) referee 2006–2021, participated as a referee for Israel at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games
 * Dolly Stark, first Jewish MLB umpire in modern (post-1900) baseball.
 * Alon Yefet, Israel, association football, FIFA international referee

Owners

 * Roman Abramovich, Russia/Israel, former owner of English Premier League association football club Chelsea Football Club
 * Miriam Adelson, owner, Dallas Mavericks
 * Leslie Alexander, US, former owner of Houston Rockets; former owner of Houston Comets
 * Micky Arison, Israel/US, owner of Miami Heat
 * Larry Baer, US, CEO of the San Francisco Giants
 * Steve Ballmer, US, owner of the Los Angeles Clippers
 * Alona Barkat, Israel, owner of Israeli Premier League association football club Hapoel Be'er Sheva
 * Steve Belkin, US, former co-owner of the Atlanta Thrashers and Atlanta Hawks
 * Arthur Blank, US, owner, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United FC, and Georgia Force
 * David Blitzer, owner, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, G.D. Estoril Praia, AD Alcorcón, S.K. Beveren, ADO Den Haag, Real Salt Lake, Brøndby IF
 * Tony Bloom, England, owner of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.
 * Francis Borelli, France, former President of Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, AS Cannes
 * Norman Braman, US, former owner of Philadelphia Eagles
 * Alfréd Brüll, Hungary, chairman of sports club MTK
 * Alan Cohen, US, owner of Florida Panthers hockey team
 * Alan N. Cohen, US, former owner of New York Knicks and New York Rangers, co-owner of Boston Celtics and New Jersey Nets, and Chairman & CEO of Madison Square Garden Corporation
 * Steve Cohen, US, owner of the New York Mets
 * Uri Coronel, Dutch, former Chairman of Ajax Amsterdam
 * Mark Cuban, US, owner of Dallas Mavericks
 * William Davidson, US, Chairman of Palace Sports and Entertainment, principal owner of Detroit Pistons, Detroit Shock of the WNBA, and Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL
 * Al Davis, US, former owner, Oakland Raiders
 * Mark Davis, owner, Las Vegas Raiders, Las Vegas Aces
 * Barney Dreyfuss, US, owner of Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball Hall of Fame
 * Mark Ein, owner, DC Open, Washington Kastles, Washington Justice
 * Steve Ellman, US, owner of Phoenix Coyotes
 * John J. Fisher, US, owner of the Oakland Athletics baseball team
 * Andrew Freedman, US, former owner of New York Giants baseball team
 * Emil Fuchs, German-born US, owner of Boston Braves baseball team
 * Arcadi Gaydamak, Russia, owner of Beitar Jerusalem F.C.
 * Alexandre Gaydamak, France & Russia, co-owner & Chairman of Portsmouth F.C.
 * Dan Gilbert, US, owner of Cleveland Cavaliers
 * Gary Gilbert, US, part owner of Cleveland Cavaliers, brother of Dan Gilbert
 * Avram Glazer, US, joint chairman of Manchester United board, owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the (NFL)
 * Joel Glazer, US, joint chairman of Manchester United
 * Malcolm Glazer, US, owner of Tampa Bay Buccaneers, majority owner of Manchester United
 * Paul Godfrey, Canada, owner of the Toronto Blue Jays
 * Chuck Greenberg, US, co-owner of Texas Rangers
 * Ernie Grunfeld, US, basketball player & GM of Washington Wizards
 * Peter Guber, US, co-owner of Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball, and Los Angeles FC of Major League Soccer
 * Walter A. Haas Jr., US, owner of Oakland Athletics
 * Josh Harris, US, owner of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils, Washington Commanders
 * Ben Hatskin, Canada, founder and owner of the Winnipeg Jets
 * Leon Hess, US, owner of New York Jets
 * Jerold Hoffberger, US, owner of Baltimore Orioles baseball team
 * Mat Ishbia, US, majority owner of Phoenix Suns
 * Stan Kasten, US, former President of the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals and current president, and part-owner, of the Los Angeles Dodgers in baseball.
 * Daryl Katz, Canada, owner of Edmonton Oilers
 * Raanan Katz, Israel, part owner of Miami Heat & owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv
 * Eugene Klein, US, owner of San Diego Chargers and part owner of Seattle SuperSonics
 * Alexander Knaster, USSR/UK, owner of Italian football club A.C. Pisa 1909
 * Louis "Red" Klotz, US, NBA 5' 7" point guard, formed teams that play against and tour with the Harlem Globetrotters
 * Herb Kohl, US, owner of Milwaukee Bucks (1985–2014)
 * Robert Kraft, US, owner of New England Patriots & New England Revolution
 * Joe Lacob, US, owner of Golden State Warriors
 * Kurt Landauer, Germany, President of Bayern Munich
 * Marc Lasry, Morocco, co-owner of the basketball's Milwaukee Bucks
 * Al Lerner, US, owner of Cleveland Browns
 * Randy Lerner, US, owner of Cleveland Browns & Aston Villa
 * Ted Lerner and family, US, owners of Washington Nationals
 * Daniel Levy, England, Chairman of Tottenham Hotspur
 * Joe Lewis, England, owner Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
 * Jeffrey Loria, US, former owner of Miami Marlins
 * Bob Lurie, US, owner of San Francisco Giants
 * Jeffrey Lurie, US, owner of Philadelphia Eagles
 * Scott D. Malkin, US, co-owner of NY Islanders hockey team and
 * Jamie McCourt, US, President of Los Angeles Dodgers
 * Art Modell, US, former owner of Baltimore Ravens
 * Idan Ofer, Israel, co-owner of Spain's La Liga association football club Atlético Madrid, as well co-owner of Portugal's Primeira Liga association football club FC Famalicão.
 * Abe Pollin, US, owner of Washington Wizards, former owner of NHL's Washington Capitals & WNBA's Washington Mystics
 * Jaap van Praag, Dutch, President of Ajax Amsterdam 1964–78, President of Royal Dutch Football Association
 * Michael van Praag, Dutch, President of Ajax Amsterdam, 1989–2002
 * Mikhail Prokhorov, former owner, Brooklyn Nets
 * Bruce Ratner, US, minority owner of Brooklyn Nets
 * Jerry Reinsdorf, US, owner of Chicago Bulls & Chicago White Sox
 * Carroll Rosenbloom, US, former owner of Baltimore Colts & Los Angeles Rams
 * Chip Rosenbloom, US, owner of Los Angeles Rams
 * Stephen M. Ross, US, owner of Miami Dolphins
 * Henry Samueli, US, owner of Anaheim Ducks, founder of Broadcom Corporation
 * Abe Saperstein, UK-born US, founder & owner of Harlem Globetrotters
 * Irving Scholar, England, chairman Tottenham Hotspur F. C.
 * Howard Schultz, US, owner of Seattle SuperSonics and Seattle Storm; founder of Starbucks
 * Bud Selig, US, former Major League Baseball Commissioner, owner of Milwaukee Brewers
 * Herbert Simon, US, owner of the Indiana Pacers basketball team
 * Ed Snider, US, owner of Philadelphia Flyers and part-owner of Philadelphia Eagles
 * Daniel Snyder, US, former owner of Washington Redskins
 * Donald Sterling, US, former owner of the Los Angeles Clippers
 * Stuart Sternberg, US, owner of Tampa Bay Rays
 * Alan Sugar, England, Chairman of Tottenham Hotspur
 * Larry Tanenbaum, Canada, owner of Toronto Maple Leafs & Toronto Raptors
 * Preston Robert Tisch, US, from 1991 until his death in 2005 Tisch owned 50% of New York Giants American football team
 * Steve Tisch, US, part-owner of the New York Giants, son of Preston Tisch
 * Leonard Tose, US, owner of Philadelphia Eagles
 * Cliff Viner, US, co-owner of Florida Panthers
 * Jeffrey Vinik, US, owner of Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) and minority owner of Boston Red Sox (MLB)
 * Larry Weinberg, former owner, Portland Trail Blazers
 * Sonny Werblin, former owner, New York Jets
 * Zygi Wilf, German-born US, principal owner of Minnesota Vikings
 * Fred Wilpon, US, minority owner of New York Mets
 * Jeff Wilpon, US, minority owner and COO of New York Mets
 * Max Winter, US, owner of Minneapolis Lakers and former owner of Minnesota Vikings
 * Lewis Wolff, US, owner of Oakland Athletics
 * Brett Yormark, US, President & CEO of Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center

Promoters

 * Bob Arum, US, boxing promoter
 * Senda Berenson, Russian-born US, basketball pioneer
 * Mickey Duff, British boxing promoter
 * Al Farb (1905–2005), US, boxing promoter of championship bouts including Floyd Patterson vs. Brian London
 * Joel Gertner, US, professional wrestling promoter
 * Paul Heyman, US, professional wrestling manager & promoter
 * Mike Jacobs, US, boxing promoter
 * Sam Muchnick, US, wrestling promoter
 * J Russell Peltz, US, boxing promoter

Sportscasters

 * Kenny Albert, US, sportscaster
 * Marv Albert, US, sportscaster
 * Mel Allen, US, sportscaster, New York Yankees play-by-play announcer
 * Chris Berman, US, ESPN talk show host
 * Len Berman, US, sportscaster
 * Bonnie Bernstein, US, ESPN sportscaster
 * Steve Bornstein, US, President & CEO of NFL Network
 * Steve Buckhantz, US, Washington Wizards play-by-play announcer
 * Steve Bunin, US, ESPN sportscaster
 * Craig Carton, US, WFAN morning show
 * Gary Cohen,US, New York Mets telecaster
 * Linda Cohn, US, ESPN anchor
 * Myron Cope, US, Pittsburgh Steelers radio announcer
 * Howard Cosell, US, sportscaster
 * Seth Davis, US, ESPN sportscaster
 * Ian Eagle, US, sportscaster
 * Rich Eisen, US, ESPN, NFL network anchor
 * Josh Elliott, US, television journalist
 * Howard Finkel, US, WWE Hall of Fame announcer.
 * Roy Firestone, US, sportscaster
 * CK Friedlander, South Africa, rugby commentator
 * Elliotte Friedman, Canada, CBC Sports broadcaster
 * Jack van Gelder, Dutch sports commentator
 * Hank Goldberg, US, football analyst
 * Mauricio Goldfarb, better known as Mauro Viale, Argentina, sportscaster.
 * Marty Glickman, US, sprinter & broadcaster; US Olympic team, All American (football)
 * Doug Gottlieb, US, ESPN NCAA basketball analyst
 * Mike Greenberg, US, ESPN anchor
 * Billy Jaffe, US, New York Islanders sportscaster
 * Max Kellerman, boxing broadcaster
 * Suzy Kolber, US, ESPN sportswriter
 * Tony Kornheiser, US, radio show host, tv show host, author
 * Andrea Kremer, US, sportscaster/ NBC sideline reporter
 * Justin Kutcher, US, sportscaster
 * Michael Landsberg, Canada, TSN anchor
 * Ken Levine, Major League Baseball announcer
 * Steve Levy, US, ESPN anchor
 * Mitch Melnick, Canada, Montreal Expos English radio colour analyst
 * Al Michaels, US, sportscaster
 * Johnny Most, US, Boston Celtics sportscaster
 * Elliott Price, Canada, Montreal Expos radio play-by-play
 * Karl Ravech, US, ESPN journalist
 * Jim Rome, US, radio, TV host
 * Howie Rose, US, New York Islanders, New York Mets sportscaster
 * Sam Rosen, US, New York Rangers on TV, NHL on OLN, NFL on Fox sportscaster
 * Dick Schaap, US, sportswriter & broadcaster
 * Jeremy Schaap, US, sports commentator & broadcaster (son of Dick Schaap)
 * Adam Schefter, US, sportswriter and tv analyst
 * Louis O. Schwartz, US, President, American Sportscasters Association (ASA); Founder, ASA Hall of Fame; Editor, ASA Insiders Sportsletter; former President, Finger Lakes Broadcasting Corp.
 * Archie Shacksnovis, first man to broadcast rugby in South Africa
 * Dan Shulman, Canada, sportscaster ESPN: Sunday Baseball, College Basketball coverage
 * Charley Steiner, US, Los Angeles Dodgers radio-TV play-by-play announcer
 * Dick Stockton, US, TNT broadcaster
 * Steve Stone, US, WGN-TV broadcaster
 * Bert Sugar, US, boxing writer
 * Suzyn Waldman, US, New York Yankees TV play-by-play announcer & current commentator/analyst for NY Yankees radio; first woman to hold either position on regular basis for Major League Baseball team
 * Lisa Winston
 * Warner Wolf, US, sportscaster, w/CBS 9 in Washington, D.C. & CBS 2 in New York City, now w/WABC NewsTalkRadio 77 in NYC
 * Lázaro Zilberman, better known as Marcelo Araujo, Argentina, sportscaster.

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
 * Jews and the Sporting Life, Vol. 23 of Studies in Contemporary Jewry, Ezra Mendelsohn, Oxford University Press US, 2009, ISBN 978-0-19-538291-4
 * Day by Day in Jewish Sports History, Bob Wechsler, KTAV Publishing House, 2008, ISBN 978-1-60280-013-7
 * 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
 * Emancipation through Muscles: Jews and Sports in Europe, Michael Brenner, Gideon Reuveni, translated by Brenner, Reuveni, U of Nebraska Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-8032-1355-5
 * Judaism's Encounter with American Sports, Jeffrey S. Gurock, Indiana University Press, 2005, ISBN 978-0-253-34700-8
 * Great Jews in Sports, Robert Slater, Jonathan David Publishers, 2004, ISBN 978-0-8246-0453-0
 * Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash between Sport and Politics: with a complete review of Jewish Olympic medallists, Paul Taylor, Sussex Academic Press, 2004, ISBN 978-1-903900-88-8
 * The Big Book of Jewish Baseball: An Illustrated Encyclopedia & Anecdotal History, Peter S. Horvitz, Joachim Horvitz, SP Books, 2001, ISBN 978-1-56171-973-0
 * Jewish Sports Legends: the International Jewish Hall of Fame, 3rd Ed, Joseph Siegman, Brassey's, 2000, ISBN 978-1-57488-284-1
 * Sports and the American Jew, Steven A. Riess, Syracuse University Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-8156-2754-8
 * When Boxing was a Jewish Sport, Allen Bodner, Praeger, 1997, ISBN 978-0-275-95353-9
 * Ellis Island to Ebbets Field: Sport and the American Jewish Experience, Peter Levine, Oxford University Press US, 1993, ISBN 978-0-19-508555-6
 * The Jewish Child's Book of Sports Heroes, Robert Slater, Jonathan David Publishers, 1993, ISBN 978-0-8246-0360-1
 * The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, Joseph M. Siegman, SP Books, 1992, ISBN 978-1-56171-028-7
 * The Jewish Athletes Hall of Fame, B. P. Robert Stephen Silverman, Shapolsky Publishers, 1989, ISBN 978-0-944007-04-4
 * The Jewish Boxers Hall of Fame, Ken Blady, SP Books, 1988, ISBN 978-0-933503-87-8
 * The Jewish Baseball Hall of Fame: a Who's Who of Baseball Stars, Erwin Lynn, Shapolsky Publishers, 1986, ISBN 978-0-933503-17-5
 * From the Ghetto to the Games: Jewish Athletes in Hungary, Andrew Handler, East European Monographs, 1985, ISBN 978-0-88033-085-5
 * The Jew in American Sports, Harold Uriel Ribalow, Meir Z. Ribalow, Edition 4, Hippocrene Books, 1985, ISBN 978-0-88254-995-8
 * Jewish Baseball Stars, Harold Uriel Ribalow, Meir Z. Ribalow, Hippocrene Books, 1984, ISBN 978-0-88254-898-2
 * The Jewish Athlete: A Nostalgic View, Leible Hershfield, s.n., 1980
 * Encyclopedia of Jews in Sports, Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, Roy Silver, Bloch Pub. Co., 1965