Career
In 1976 he played as the goalkeeper of the United States of America Olympic team in Handball at the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic games. He was National goalkeeper for the Israeli National Handball team as well. He lived in Tel Aviv from 1954 till 1990.
Glantz was one of the original founders of Israeli Baseball and Fastpitch softball.
In July 2009 Jerry Glantz was inducted into the Israeli Hall of Fame.