Pillar of Achievement
The Pillar of Achievement recognizes Jewish men and women who have made significant contributions to sports and to the world community through sports.
| Name | Country | Field | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Abramson† | USA | Media | 1995 |
| Maury Allen | USA | Media | 2009 |
| Jehoshua Alouf | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1981 |
| Robert Atlasz | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1986 |
| Baruch Bagg | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1981 |
| Moe Berg | USA | Baseball/Patriot | 1983 |
| Gretel Bergmann | Germany | Track & Field | 1980 |
| Ira Berkow | USA | Media | 2006 |
| Dr. Richard Blum | Germany | Official/Administrator | 1983 |
| Alfréd Brüll | Hungary | Official/Administrator | 1995 |
| John Brunswick | USA | Bowling | 1996 |
| Daniel Bukantz | USA | Official/Administrator | 2001 |
| Si Burick† | USA | Media | 2000 |
| Murray Chass | USA | Media | 2012 |
| Haskell Cohen | USA | Official/Media | 1991 |
| Dan Daniel† | USA | Media | 1996 |
| Bill Davidson† | USA | Basketball | 2012 |
| Massimo Della Pergola | Italy | Official/Media | 1989 |
| Judith Deutsch | Austria | Swimming | 1981 |
| Lajos Dömény-Deutsch† | Hungary | Official/Administrator | 1995 |
| Leo Donáth | Hungary | Swimming | 1999 |
| Leone Efrati | Italy | Boxing | 2000 |
| Al Munro Elias† | USA | Media | 2003 |
| Red Fisher | Canada | Media | 1999 |
| György Szepesi (born Friedländer) | Hungary | Media | 1998 |
| Ian Froman | South Africa | Tennis | 1991 |
| Harry L. Getz | South Africa | Official/Administrator | 1985 |
| Emmanuel Gill | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1983 |
| Harry Glickman | USA | Official/Administrator | 1995 |
| Marty Glickman | USA | Media | 1996 |
| Chaim Glovinsky | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1982 |
| Julius Goldman | Canada | Basketball | 1999 |
| Kenneth Gradon | Great Britain | Official/Administrator | 2002 |
| Al Greenberg | USA | Media | 1993 |
| Bud Greenspan | USA | Media | 1995 |
| Pierre Guildesgame | Great Britain | Official/Administrator | 1985 |
| Lester Harrison | USA | Basketball | 1991 |
| Sidney Halter | Canada | Football | 2005 |
| Gladys Heldman | USA | Tennis/Media | 1989 |
| Harry Henshel | USA | Official/Administrator | 1983 |
| Jerome Holtzman† | USA | Media | 2005 |
| Joseph Inbar | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1989 |
| Mike Jacobs | USA | Boxing | 1993 |
| Hank Kaplan | USA | Media | 2004 |
| Henry Kaplan | USA | Boxing | 2004 |
| Ferenc Kemény | Hungary | Official/Administrator | 1996 |
| Leonard Koppett | USA | Media | 2011 |
| Kurt Lamm | USA | Soccer | 1993 |
| Harold Landesberg | USA | Official/Administrator | 1983 |
| Fred Lebow | USA | Official/Administrator | 1994 |
| Dr. Herman Leweller | USA | Official/Administrator | 1987 |
| A.J. Liebling† | USA | Media | 1998 |
| Bill Lippy | USA | Official/Administrator | 1997 |
| Willy Meisl† | Germany Great Britain |
Media | 1986 |
| Marvin Miller | USA | Official/Administrator | 2001 |
| Barney Nagler† | USA | Media | 1992 |
| Ben Olan | USA | Media | 1994 |
| Murray Olderman | USA | Media | 1997 |
| Charles Ornstein† | USA | Official/Administrator | 1984 |
| Orna Ostfeld | Israel | Basketball | 2009 |
| Bernard Postal† | USA | Media | 1986 |
| Shirley Povich | USA | Media | 1992 |
| Julia Jones Pugliese† | USA | Fencing | 2002 |
| Jimmie Reese† | USA | Baseball | 1995 |
| Joe Reichler† | USA | Media | 2008 |
| Harold U. Ribalow† | USA | Media | 2009 |
| Ed Sabol | USA | Media | 1996 |
| Al Schacht† | USA | Baseball | 2008 |
| Dick Schaap† | USA | Media | 2003 |
| Eric Seelig† | Germany | Boxing | 1992 |
| Joseph Shane | USA | Official/Administrator | 2002 |
| Jesse Silver | USA | Media | 1989 |
| Roy Silver | USA | Media | 1989 |
| Harry Simmons† | Canada | Official/Administrator | 2007 |
| Emmanuel Simon† | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1983 |
| Dr. Uri Simri | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1991 |
| Margaredt Sonnenfeld | Israel | Official/Coach | 1997 |
| Oscar State† | Great Britain | Official/Weightlifting | 1989 |
| Louis Stein† | USA | Official/Bowling | 1992 |
| Bill Stern† | USA | Media | 2001 |
| Sam Stoller† | USA | Track & Field | 2007 |
| Artur Takač | Yugoslavia | Official/Administrator | 1989 |
| Sam Taub (deceased) | USA | Media | 1993 |
| Irving Ungerman | Canada | Boxing | 1994 |
| Ben Weider | Canada | Body Building | 1992 |
| Joe Weider | Canada | Body Building | 1992 |
| Chaim Wein† | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1986 |
| Joseph Yekuteli† | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1982 |
| Aviezer Yellin† | Israel | Official/Administrator | 1984 |
| Paul Ziffren† | USA | Official/Administrator | 1993 |
| Harold O. Zimman† | USA | Official/Media | 1991 |
- NB: † denotes a posthumous induction
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