National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
FormationMarch 21, 1993 (1993-03-21)
TypeHall of Fame
HeadquartersCommack, New York
Region served
United States
Chairperson
Jason Bartow
Websitesyjcc.org

The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, in Commack, New York, is dedicated to honoring American Jewish figures who have distinguished themselves in sports.

Its objective is to foster Jewish identity through athletics, and to commemorate sports heroes who have emerged from a people not commonly associated with sports.

The Hall has inductees in the sports of American football, auto-racing, baseball, basketball, bicycling, bowling, boxing, Canadian football, canoeing, cycling, discus, dressage, fencing, figure skating, golf, gymnastics, handball, horse showing, horse-racing, ice hockey, judo, karate, lacrosse, marathon running, pole vault, racquetball, rowing, rugby, shot put, skiing, soccer (European football), softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track, triathlete, volleyball, weightlifting, and wrestling. It has also inducted authors, broadcasters, columnists, and sportscasters.

The Hall of Fame and Museum is located at the Suffolk Jewish Community Center in Commack, New York.