batsman Fred Trueman, cricketer (Jewish ancestry) Fencing Allan Jay, British (épée and foil), Olympic two-time silver, world champion Edgar Seligman (1867–1958), British (épée, foil, and sabre), Olympic two-time silver (épée), two-time British champion in each weapon Football (association, soccer) David Beckham, England, retired footballer Nick Blackman, England, winger George Cohen, Fulham and England's 1966 World Cup team, full back Bradley Goldberg, England, forward Joe Jacobson, Wales, left back (Wycombe Wanderers) Scott Kashket, England, striker for Wycombe Wanderers Josh Kennet, England, midfielder/right back (Maccabi Herzliya) Mark Lazarus, England, right winger Tom Rosenthal Motorsport Sheila van Damm, British rally driver Rowing Zoe De Toledo, Olympic medalist Josh West, American-born British, men's eight, Olympic silver, 2x World Rowing Championships silver and one bronze Rugby league Lewis Harris, England, English rugby league Rugby union Aaron Liffchak, England, prop, England national team Alan Menter, England/South Africa, national team John Raphael, Belgium/England, national team Sailing Tony Bullimore, British, yachtsman Peter Jaffe, Great Britain, Olympic silver (yachting; star-class) Table tennis Viktor Barna (born "Győző Braun"), Hungary/Britain, 22-time world champion, International Table Tennis Foundation Hall of Fame (ITTFHoF) Richard Bergmann, Austria/Britain, seven-time world champion, ITTFHoF Benny Casofsky, English Swaythling Cup player Jeff Ingber Hyman Lurie, English three-time world bronze medallist Ivor Montagu, Britain, national team Tennis Angela Buxton, England, won 1956 French Women's Doubles (w/Althea Gibson) and 1956 Wimbledon Women's Doubles (w/Gibson), highest world ranking # 9 Daniel Prenn, Germany and Britain, highest world ranking, #6 Track and field Harold Abrahams, Britain, sprinter, Olympic champion (100-metre sprint) and silver (4x100-m relay) who was immortalized in the film Chariots of Fire Sir Sidney Abrahams, Britain, Olympic long jumper Jo Ankier, Britain, record holder (1,500m & 3,000m steeplechase) Harry Kane, Britain, Olympic hurdler Weightlifting Ben Helfgott, Polish-born British, three-time British champion (lightweight), three-time Maccabiah champion; survived Buchenwald and Theresienstadt concentration camps, as all but one other of his family were killed by the Nazis Edward Lawrence Levy, Great Britain, world weightlifting champion; 14 world records Wrestling Noam Dar, Israeli-born Scottish wrestler Fred Oberlander, Austrian, British, and Canadian wrestler; world champion (freestyle heavyweight); Maccabiah champion Samuel Rabin, Great Britain, Olympic bronze (freestyle middleweight) Other sports Ludwig Guttmann, founder of the Paralympics David Pleat, former football manager Barry Silkman, footballer and agent David Triesman, former Chairman of the Football Association Philanthropists Bernhard Baron, cigarette maker and philanthropist Sir Clive Bourne, philanthropist Dame Vivien Duffield, philanthropist, daughter of Sir Charles Clore Joseph Duveen,