TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gurock,Jeffrey S.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Judaism's encounter with American sports
T2  - The modern Jewish experience
AV  - GV709.6 .G87 2005eb
U1  - 796/.089/924/073 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Jews
KW  - Sports
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Jewish athletes
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-224) 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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