Arieh Sclar - a history blog
This is a blog by Arieh Sclar, who has written on Jewish basketball and sports.
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
What A Wonderful World With David Attenborough -- BBC One [FULL HD]
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Monday, June 25, 2018
Basketball Jews in The Forward, by Arieh Sclar
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On November 3, 1929, the English-section of the Yiddish daily, the Jewish Daily Forward , published “Basketball Jews.” The Forward and ...
Monday, May 28, 2018
Jewish 'dominance' in professional basketball, by Arieh Sclar
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ABL owners wanted to leave behind the chaos and instability of Progressive-era professional basketball where players had more control over...
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Jewish Professionals in the 1920s, by Arieh Sclar
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In the mid-1920s, Nat Holman received recognition as the coach of CCNY, a star for the Original Celtics, and as a prominent Jewish athlete...
Saturday, May 12, 2018
The Jewish Press praises the 'natural' Jewish basketball player, by Arieh Sclar
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During the interwar period, syndicated sports columnists such as George Joel, Harry Conzel, and others wrote articles, columns, and annual...
Thursday, May 3, 2018
'The Racial Traits of Athletes' - anti-Semitism in the 1920s, by Arieh Sclar
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In 1922, the American Physical Education Review published a series of articles entitled “Racial Traits in Athletics.” The author, non-J...
Friday, April 27, 2018
The continued struggle, by Arieh Sclar
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The Metropolitan League limited the ability of New York institutions to circumvent the code of amateur sport, but other YMHA’s felt les...
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