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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Beyond stereotypes
    sub title: American Jews and sports
  name:
    name part: Zuckerman, Bruce
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Sclar, Ari F.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Ansell, Lisa
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: JSTOR (Organization)
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: inu
    date issued: 2014
    copyright date: 2014
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: In the decades after the Civil War, sports slowly gained a prominent position within American culture. This development provided Jews with opportunities to participate in one of the few American cultures not closed off to them. Jewish athleticism challenged anti-Semitic depictions of Jews supposed physical inferiority while helping to construct a modern American Jewish identity. An Americanization narrative emerged that connected Jewish athleticism with full acceptance and integration into American society. This acceptance was not without struggle, but Jews succeeded and participated in the Am.
  table of contents: Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Editorial Introduction; A Stack of Jewish Baseball Cards: Some Thoughts on Jews and the Roles They Have Played in the Major Leagues; Racial Attitudes towards Jews in the "Negro Leagues": The Case of Effa Manley; American Jewish Women on the Court: Seeking an Identity in Tennis in the Early Decades of the Twentieth Century; Answering to a Different Authority in Sports: The Trials of Coach Jonathan Halpert and the Limits of Yeshiva University's Athletic Success in Basketball.
  table of contents: "The Disadvantage Far Outweighs the Benefits": How the Rise and Fall of "the Jewish Game" at the 92nd Street YMHA Exemplified Jewish Conceptions of AthleticismFrom Suburbanites to Sabras and Back: How Jewish Americans Established Lacrosse in Israel; About the Contributors; The USC Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life.
  note: Bruce Zuckerman, Ari F. Sclar, Lisa Ansell, editors.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Jewish athletes
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Jews
    topic: Sports
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Jews
    geographic: United States
    topic: Identity
  subject:
    topic: Juifs
    topic: Sports
    geographic: États-Unis
  subject:
    topic: Juifs
    geographic: États-Unis
    topic: Identité
  subject:
    topic: SPORTS & RECREATION
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Jewish athletes
  subject:
    topic: Jews
    topic: Identity
  subject:
    topic: Jews
    topic: Sports
  subject:
    geographic: United States
  classification: GV697.A1 .B496 2014eb
  classification: 796.089924073
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Beyond stereotypes : American Jews and sports
    origin info:
      publisher: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, ©2014
    physical description:
      extent: xvi, 148 pages
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Jewish role in American life ; Volume 12
  identifier: 9781612493558
  identifier: 1612493556
  identifier: 9781557536990
  identifier: 22573/ctt6nxdmf JSTOR
  identifier: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wq54q
  record info:
    record content source: E7B
    record creation date: 150507
    record change date: 20230103223312.9
    record identifier: in00004634742
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng