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Julian Edelman – Jewish NFL Wide Receiver

First Jewish Super Bowl MVP

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Alfie Solomon – London Gangster

Jewish Gangster From London Featured In TV's Peaky Blinders

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Liviu Librescu – Professor and Hero of Virginia Tech Massacre

Holocaust survivor and professor at Virginia Tech who saved lives while barracading his classroom from shooter.

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Moe Berg – Jewish Baseball Player/Spy

A major league baseball player, brilliant scholar and World War II spy

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Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss – Murder, Inc. Gangster/Assassin

Harry "Pittsburgh Phil" Strauss was a Murder, Inc. gangster and assassin who dressed as well as he killed.

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Murder, Inc. Gangster/Assassin