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The ring's memorable Jewish Superstars: photos7 `$ @& _2 Y+ e8 S
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Perhaps the most well-known Jewish wrestler was William Goldberg.
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He didn’t even go by “Goldberg the Great” or “The Terrifying Goldberg.” He was simply “Goldberg.”
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Another Superstar known for his Jewish heritage was the fan favorite Barry Horowitz.$ D3 y9 ?, e2 Q- M" ?
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% R- f% a* b" i6 e. KHorowitz didn’t win as often as Goldberg. In fact, Horowitz developed a very different kind of streak with the zero on the other end.& \' J; h$ i$ K
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Colt Cabana, the best friend of CM Punk, briefly competed in WWE as Scotty Goldman.
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One of Punk's former friends, Paul Heyman, was raised Jewish in the affluent New York suburb of Scarsdale, N.Y.5 z) s1 v, R- h% q
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8 ]$ r' e! h* NHeyman has been credited as the “Creative Rabbi” of THQ’s “WWE ’13” after penning the hot video game’s narrative.
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. F. Y$ _8 E0 z# B6 eWWE Hall of Fame manager The Grand Wizard was Jewish.
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$ p) d9 `0 }) p" N/ iWWE Hall of Fame ring announcer Howard Finkel is also a member of the Jewish people.5 c+ n9 r) `3 p. F4 S- Y2 u
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- M" X8 c& k* m' w. XAndy Kaufman, a Jewish comedian from Long Island, engaged in a bitter rivalry with Jerry Lawler and was introduced to Lawler by Bill Apter, a Jewish wrestling journalist.
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5 L0 w/ o7 F& R& r& _Joel Gertner, Dudley Boyz associate and color commentator, is Jewish and was one of ECW's most popular personalities.
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"Macho Man" Randy Savage was half-Jewish on his mother's side.# D+ `& |# ?2 |7 f/ D8 i) {
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3 Q7 r' z& g' q6 ~ ?/ Q% o"Macho Man" is one of the most beloved WWE Superstars of all time.
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% N! G% E7 v' N2 J+ PRaven, born Scott Levy to a Jewish family, was a multi-time ECW Champion.4 @6 P6 [6 Y4 i
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