Hall of Fame |
The Buffalo Jewish Hall of Fame honors those who have made a lasting contribution to the Jewish community of Buffalo and Jewish Buffalonians who have made a lasting contribution to the world. Selig Adler (1909-1984). History. Harold Arlen (1905-1986). Music. Michael Bennett (1943-1987). Theater. Lester Bergman (1889-1958). Combat. Al Boasberg (1892-1937). Comedy. Gordon Bunshaft (1909-1990). Architecture. Morris Diamond (1860-1944). Teaching. Seymour Drumlevitch (1923-1989). Art. Israel Isaac Efros (1891-1981). Poetry, philosophy. Ray Evans (1915-2007). Music. Gerhard Falk. Sociology, history. Samson Falk (1827-1886). History. Ursula Adler Falk. Gerontology. Marvin Farber (1901-1980). Philosophy. Irving Feldman (b. 1928). Poetry. Leslie Fiedler (1917-2003). Literature. Marcel Hartwig (1851-ca. 1935). Medicine. Herbert A. Hauptman (1917-2011). Mathematics, chemistry. Richard Hofstadter (1916-1970). History. Elias Rex Jacobs (1892-1979). Publishing. Solomon Katz (1909-1985). History. Fritz Kaufmann (1891-1958). Philosophy. Edmund Klein (1921-1999). Medicine. Gerda Weissman Klein (b. 1924). History. Isaac Klein (1905-1982). Theology. Marv Levy (b. 1926). Coaching. Mel Lewis (1929-1990). Music. Fritz Machlup (1902-1983). Economics. Jacob Marinsky (1918-2005). Chemistry. Mitchel Mark (1868-1918) & Moe Mark (1872-1932). Movie theater pioneers. Rachel Marks (1869-1954). Teaching. Mordecai Myers (1776-1871). Earliest resident. Erwin Neter (1909-1983). Bacteriology. Mordecai Manuel Noah (1785-1851). Politics. Marvin K. Opler (1914-1981). Anthropology & social psychiatry. Morris E. Opler (1907-1996). Anthropology. Myron Prinzmetal (1908-1987). Medicine. Eliyahu Yosef Rabinowitz (d. 1910). Theology. Susan Rothenberg (b. 1945). Art. Lewis W. Rubenstein (1908-2003). Art. Sanford M. Satuloff (1918-1984). Combat. Louis Shores (1904-1981). Librarianship. Harrison G. Swados (1925-1980). Combat. Harvey Swados (1920-1972). Literature. Ernest Witebsky (1901-1969). Immunology. Jack Yellen (1892-1991). Music. Samuel Yochelson (1906-1976). Psychiatry. Bericz Zuckerman (1899-1973). Theology. Send your nomination for the Jewish Buffalo Hall of Fame to contact@jbuff.com. Please include a biography. Thanks! Do you have a good photograph (we have a few that are too low quality to use) that we can post of anyone whose photograph is of poor quality, or isn't here? Email it to jbuffmail {@} yahoo.com (remove the brackets) or just drop a line if you don't have a scanner. Thanks! Jbuff.com note: Members are inducted by majority vote of the Hall of Fame Committee, subject to approval by the Hall of Fame Committee's wife. |
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