Leon Feingold is a baseball player from Oceanside, New York

Oceanside, New York

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. He was the first pitcher drafted by the Netanya Tigers

Netanya Tigers

The Netanya Tigers is an Israeli baseball team from Netanya in the Israel Baseball League.The Tigers finished the inaugrual 2007 season in fourth place, 19-21 , and were defeated by the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox in the semifinals of the 2007 championship, 6-3.-History:The team's Manager is Israeli Ami...

 in the Israel Baseball League

Israel baseball league

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. The former Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians

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 minor leaguer was named to the IBL All-Star team.

He has also gained international repute as a competitive eater. Known as "Justice", Feingold was ranked as high as #12 in the world by the International Federation of Competitive Eating

International Federation of Competitive Eating

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. He won the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

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 Regionals three times, and competed in the July 4th World Championships at Coney Island

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 three times. He was the second person in history to successfully complete the Carnegie Deli Challenge (two 3½ pound sandwiches of turkey, corned beef, Swiss cheese, and toppings in one sitting), doing it in just under two hours (Ed "Cookie" Jarvis completed the challenge the same day an hour later after three hours of eating). He has appeared on several televised eating contests, including the US Open of Competitive Eating and the Glutton Bowl

Glutton Bowl

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Feingold is currently Vice President of the Greater New York chapter of Mensa

Mensa International

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, the largest chapter of the high IQ society in the world. He is also Master of his Masonic Lodge, Perfect Square #204.

He currently lives in Manhattan and runs the real estate brokerage Masonic Realty and co-manages a sports and entertainment law firm (Bring Heat Industries).