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Converts to Judaism
Sammy Davis Jr.
Who
Sammy Davis Jr. · Converts to Judaism
What
Entertainer, singer and Rat Pack star who converted to Judaism
When
1925, New York City, United States — 1990, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Sammy Davis Jr. is recognized among Jewish contributors to Converts to Judaism — Entertainer, singer and Rat Pack star who converted to Judaism
How & why
Sammy Davis Jr. was a singer, dancer and actor, a member of the Rat Pack and one of the most versatile entertainers of his era, breaking racial barriers in American show business. He converted to Judaism in the 1950s after a near-fatal car crash and remained a committed Jew for the rest of his life.
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Entertainer, singer and Rat Pack star who converted to Judaism
1961
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