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  1. Sidney Franklin (born Sidney Frumkin; 11 July 1903 – 26 April 1976) was the first American to become a successful matador, the most senior level of bullfighter . Biography. Sidney Franklin was born in Brooklyn, New York to Orthodox Jewish parents. [2] . In 1922, he traveled to Mexico City, where he began a career in bullfighting.

  2. Jun 3, 2019 · NEW YORK ( JTA) — In the bullfighting world of the 1920s and ’30s, Sidney Franklin was defined not only by his Americanness, elegance or tough-guy personality but also by his Jewishness. The...

  3. Jun 25, 2019 · June 25, 2019. Leer en español. In the famous bullfighting rings of Spain, Sidney Franklin was renowned as “El Torero de la Torah,” or the “ Bullfighter of the Torah.” Mr. Franklin, who...

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  5. I n the bullfighting rings of Spain, Sidney Franklin was renowned as “ El Torero de la Torah ” or “The Bullfighter of the Torah”. Franklin, who died in 1976 when he was 72, was the first...

  6. Jun 4, 2019 · In the bullfighting world of the 1920s and ’30s, Sidney Franklin was defined not only by his Americanness, elegance or tough-guy personality but also by his Jewishness. The first American to...

  7. Jun 6, 2019 · An old photograph captures the day Sidney Franklin, a gay, Jewish man from Park Slope, became a full-fledged bullfighter in 1945. Franklin rose to notoriety and fame as the first and only Jewish-American matador to fight in the arenas of Mexico and Spain.

  8. Jun 4, 2019 · NEW YORK — In the bullfighting world of the 1920s and ’30s, Sidney Franklin was defined not only by his Americaness, elegance or tough-guy personality but also by his Jewishness. The first American to reach the status of a matador in Spain, he was nicknamed “El Torero de la Torah,” or “the Torah bullfighter.”

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