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Simon, Jerry
Basketball - 2004
From 1990 to 2001, Jerry played pro basketball in Israel. In 1993, his Hapoel Galil Elyon team won the Israel championship, a title previously held by Maccabi Tel Aviv for 30 consecutive years. That same season, he played on the Israeli National Team in the World University Games.
* 1986 High School All-State and 3-A City Player of the Year.
* All-Ivy League honorable mention in 1989, and All-Ivy and All-Big Five in 1990, when he captained the Penn hoopsters.
* Member of the 1989 USA silver medal Maccabiah basketball team.
* Recipient of Israel’s “Sixth Man Award” in 1993.
* 1995 Northern Israel Player of the Year.
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