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Jewish American Mobsters and Organized Crime Figures
Public Enemy A list of Jewish-American gangsters and criminals from throughout US history. This list includes notable Jewish organized crime figures from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. These include members of specifically Jewish criminal organizations, as well as Jews that interacted with other criminals and gangland figures.
Several of the Jewish mobsters on the list have become iconic , Lefty Rosenthal and Arnold Rothstein, particularly in recent years with their inclusion in the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire." Other Jewish gangsters on the list have also inspired characters in film and television. Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, for example, is often credited with the creation of syndicate casinos and Las Vegas, and was portrayed by Warren Beatty in the motion picture "Bugsy." Additionally, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal inspired the Robert De Niro character Sam "Ace" Rothstein in Martin Scorsese's "Casino."
Several of the Jewish mobsters on the list have become iconic , Lefty Rosenthal and Arnold Rothstein, particularly in recent years with their inclusion in the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire." Other Jewish gangsters on the list have also inspired characters in film and television. Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, for example, is often credited with the creation of syndicate casinos and Las Vegas, and was portrayed by Warren Beatty in the motion picture "Bugsy." Additionally, Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal inspired the Robert De Niro character Sam "Ace" Rothstein in Martin Scorsese's "Casino."
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Abe "Kid Twist" Reles
“ Years active: 1921-1940 „ - 2
Abe Bernstein
1892“ Years active: 1910s-1960s „ - 3
Abe Landau
1895“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 4
Abner "Longy" Zwillman
“ Years active: 1910s-1950s „ - 5
Abraham Friedman
1897“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 6
Abraham Telvi
1934“ Years active: 1950s „ - 7
Abraham Weinberg
1897“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 8
Albert "TickĀtock" Tannenbaum
“ Years active: 1920s-1950s „ - 9
Alex "Shondor" Birns
- 10
Andrei Katz
1952“ Years active: 1960s-1970s „ - 11
Arnold "The Brain" Rothstein
“ Years active: 1900s-1920s „ - 12
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
“ Years active: 1910s-1940s „ - 13
Benjamin "Dopey Benny" Fein
“ Years active: 1900-1941 „ - 14
Benjamin Tannenbaum
1906“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 15
Bernard Rosencrantz
1902“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 16
Boris Nayfeld
“ Years active: 1970s-1990s „ - 17
Charles "King" Solomon
“ Years active: 1900s-1930s „ - 18
Charles Birger
1881“ Years active: 1919-1928 „ - 19
Chris Rosenberg
1950“ Years active: 1970s „ - 20
David Berman
1967“ Years active: 1916-1957 „ - 21 1902“ Years active: 1910s-1930s „
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Emanuel Weiss
1906“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „ - 23
Evsei Agron
“ Years active: 1970s-1980s „ - 24
Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal
“ Years active: 1960s-1980s „ - 25
George Weinberg
1901“ Years active: 1920s-1930s „
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Jewish American Mobsters and Organized Crime Figures at 8/01/2012 6:30 AM