[PAR] [TLE] Bugsy Siegel [SEP] Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was a Jewish American mobster.  Siegel was known as one of the most "infamous and feared gangsters of his day".  Described as handsome and charismatic, he became one of the first front-page celebrity gangsters.  He was also a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip.  Siegel was not only influential within the Jewish mob but, like his friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky, he also held significant influence within the Italian-American Mafia and the largely Italian-Jewish National Crime Syndicate. [PAR] [TLE] Cohen crime family [SEP] The Cohen crime family, or the Siegel crime syndicate, was an Italian-American Mafia / Jewish Mafia crime family created by New York Jewish American mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel in the early 1930s.  Siegel ran Los Angeles and later Las Vegas' illegal gambling and prostitution rings with his lieutenants Mickey Cohen, David Berman, Harold "Hooky" Rothman, Moe Sedway and boss of the L.A. family Jack Dragna.
[PAR] [TLE] Bugsy Siegel [ SEP ] Benjamin " Bugsy " Siegel ( February 28 , 1906 – June 20 , 1947 ) was a Jewish American mobster . Siegel was known as one of the most " infamous and feared gangsters of his day " . Described as handsome and charismatic , he became one of the first front - page celebrity gangsters . He was also a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip . Siegel was not only influential within the Jewish mob but , like his friend and fellow gangster Meyer Lansky , he also held significant influence within the Italian - American Mafia and the largely Italian - Jewish National Crime Syndicate . [PAR] [TLE] Cohen crime family [ SEP ] The Cohen crime family , or the Siegel crime syndicate , was an Italian - American Mafia / Jewish Mafia crime family created by New York Jewish American mobster Benjamin " Bugsy " Siegel in the early 1930s . Siegel ran Los Angeles and later Las Vegas ' illegal gambling and prostitution rings with his lieutenants Mickey Cohen , David Berman , Harold " Hooky " Rothman , Moe Sedway and boss of the L.A. family Jack Dragna .
Which charismatic Jewish American mobster created the Cohen crime family in the early 1930s?
Which charismatic Jewish American mobster created the Cohen crime family in the early 1930s ?
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel