Judaism's encounter with American sports
| Основен автор: | Gurock, Jeffrey S., 1949- |
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| Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
c2005.
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| Серия: |
Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Съдържание:
- 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.