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Arab Soccer in Israel
Soccer may contribute to the integration of Arabs as individuals into Israeli society--but it simultaneously blurs their national identity.
What Happened at the ’72 Munich Olympics
A coordinated Palestinian terrorist attack and hostage situation in which 11 Israeli athletes were killed.
Jews & Sports: Premodern History
Throughout Jewish history until the rise of the Zionist movement, Jews have harbored negative attitudes toward sports, often with good reason.
Jews and Sports
While Judaism isn't famous for grooming star athletes, there's a rich history nonetheless.
Sports & Immigrant Jews
Immigrant Jews delved into sports to prove their mettle as Americans.