Judaism's encounter with American sports:
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1. Verfasser: Gurock, Jeffrey S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington Indiana University Press c2005
Schriftenreihe:Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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Beschreibung:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Prologue: A historian's challenge -- Introduction: Sports and Judaism in competition -- From ancient struggles through a medieval time-out -- Judaism's first modern sports skirmishes -- The challenge and opportunity of a new world of American sports -- The training of "all-American" Yeshiva boys -- Shul vs. pool : interwar battles and early postwar engagements -- The mission of American Jewry's team -- An irresistible force -- Safe at home : tension in Judaism's clubhouse -- Epilogue: A clear path to the finish line
Engages the controversial role that sports has played in shaping American Jewish identity
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (x, 234 p.)
ISBN:0253111609
9780253111609
0253347009

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