Learn About Jewish Boxers of the 20th Century

Learn About Jewish Boxers of the 20th Century

There were 26 Jewish Boxing World Champions between 1910 and 1940.

Thursday, October 12 | 7 – 8:30 pm | $15

Boxing was an integral part of American culture during the first half of the twentieth century, second only to baseball in popularity. It was also a heavily Jewish sport with 26 Jewish world champions from 1910 to 1940. Join the Men of the J for a night of discussion with Meg Frisbee, a History Professor at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

To make our programs accessible to all, we are happy to assist anyone with a financial need. Please contact Acy Jackson at acy.jackson@boulderjcc.org

Problems registering? Contact Acy Jackson at acy.jackson@boulderjcc.org or call Reception at (303) 998-1900.

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