- Inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (as an owner), 1984.
- Family owns the Seagram Company, which makes alcoholic beverages.
- His late wife, Andrea, made the cover of the June 24, 2005 edition of the New York Post. She was struck and killed by a taxicab on Fifth Avenue the day before.
- Inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984 as a builder.
- He was awarded the O.C. (Officer of the Order of Canada) on December 14, 1981 and C.C. (Companion of the Order of Canada) on April 30, 1992 for his services to Jewish causes.
- He is President of the World Jewish Congress and based in New York City, New York. (June 2007)
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