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{{Use American English|date=September 2022}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2022}} {{short description|American boxer (1907β1984)}} {{Infobox boxer |name=Ruby Goldstein |image= Ruby.Goldstein.jpg |realname=Reuven Goldstein |nickname=The Jewel of the Ghetto |weight= [[Lightweight]] <br /> [[Welterweight]] |height = {{convert|5|ft|4.5|in|m|2|abbr=on}} |nationality=American |birth_date={{Birth date|1907|10|7}} |birth_place=[[New York City]] |death_date={{death date and age|1984|4|23|1907|10|7}} |death_place=[[Miami Beach, Florida]] |style=[[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]] |total=61 |wins=55 |KO=39 |losses=6 |draws=0 |no contests=0 |}} '''Reuven''' "'''Ruby'''" '''Goldstein''' (October 7, 1907 β April 23, 1984), the "Jewel of the Ghetto", was an American [[boxing|boxer]] and [[prize fight]] [[Referee (boxing)|referee]]. He was a serious World Lightweight Championship contender in the 1920s, and became one of U.S. most trusted and respected boxing referees in the 1950s. During his boxing career, he was trained and managed by Hymie Cantor.<ref name=JBHOF>''The Jewish Boxer's Hall of Fame'', Blady, Ken, (1988) Shapolsky Publishers, Inc., New York, pp. 158β163</ref><ref name=BR>{{cite web|title=Ruby Goldstein|url=http://boxrec.com/boxer/12329|publisher=BoxRec|accessdate=September 7, 2016}}</ref>
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