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020 _z0253347009 (cloth : alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)74427090
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050 1 4 _aGV709.6
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100 1 _aGurock, Jeffrey S.,
_d1949-
245 1 0 _aJudaism's encounter with American sports
_h[electronic resource] /
_cJeffrey S. Gurock.
260 _aBloomington :
_bIndiana University Press,
_cc2005.
300 _ax, 234 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aThe modern Jewish experience
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-224) and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aJews
_xSports
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aJewish athletes
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aJews
_zUnited States
_xSocial life and customs.
650 0 _aJudaism
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aModern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10141057
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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_d75163