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Acassuso Club 32 Baron Cohen, Sasha 133, 134 Adorno, Theodor 145 Baseball 1, 2, 5, 6, 27, 31, 76, 80n24, 89, 90, afa - Asociación del Futbol 91, 93n22, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 101,104, 105, 106, Argentino 42, 43 107, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, Aficionado 16, 20, 152 120, 147, 167, 169 African Americans 18, 76, 113 Basketball 7, 34, 41, 50, 68, 69, 70, 73, 74, Alabarces, Pablo 153n23 75, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 85, 88, 91, 94, 105, 106, Alexander, Joe 94 107, 116, 128, 146, 160, 162, 163, 164,165,167, Ali G Indahouse 134 169, 177 Ali G in da usaiii 134 Beit Yaacov movement 73 Allen, Woody 126 Belmont, August 85 Along Came Polly 128, 134 Berenson, Senda 7, 85 American athletic culture 168, 173, 176 Berkman, Harry 91, 128 American Civil War 167 Berlin Olympics 72, 82, 92, 105, 145, 146 American Jewish Historical Bhabha, Homi K. 129, 130, 132, 133, 122, 174 Society 103n6, 114n49, 177 Big Lebowski 119, 128 American Jewish identity 160, 161 Bildungsroman 154 American Orthodoxy 73, 74n15, 80 Binswanger, Fannie 88 Americanization 87, 90, 96, 97, 115, Black Sox scandal 93n22, 95, 104n11 161, 172 Blue laws 79 amia - Asociación Mutual Israelita Blues de la calle Leiva 149 Argentina 41 Bohemios 29, 146n9 Anderson, Benedict 152n19 Borges, Jorge Luis 147 Anti-Semitism 6, 8, 38, 40, 43, 44, 45, 77, Borscht Belt 1 89, 92, 93, 97, 98, 104, 106, 111, 114, 116, 117, Bourdieu, Pierre 96, 151n17 126, 144, 161, 162 Boxing 4, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, Arcell, Ray 13, 16, 17, 26 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 92, 93, 105, 106, 125, Archetti, Eduardo 38, 45, 152, 155 127, 146, 171, 172 Argentina 4n7, 5, 6, 9, 15, 16n7, 17, 18, 19, Boyarin, Daniel 102, 108, 124 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 41, 42, Braceli, Rodolfo 147n13, 148, 159 46, 143, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152, 153, 155, Braun, Ryan 110n36, 114n49, 120, 172, 173 159, 171 Brazil 148, 153, 154 Argentinidad 153 Brit milah 157 Aryan Supremacy 98 British Empire 130 Ashkenazi Jews 2, 41n36, 85, 102, 108, 109, Bromberger, Christian 151 122n6, 123 Bruce, Lenny 1, 114n48 Assimilation 3n6 Bruno 134 Attell, Abe 92, 93n22, 95 Brunswick, John 85 Auerbach, Red 6, 95 Burgansky, Chaim 83 Auster, Paul 147 Cameron, David 175, 176n32 Babe Ruth 98, 110, 112 Catholics 76, 85, 87, 97n35, 150 Baer, Max 16, 26, 172 Center for Sport and Jewish Life 176 Baltimore Talmudical Academy 81 Chacarita Juniors 32, 40, 44, 46 Bar mitzvah 119, 140, 154, 157, 173 Champ for a Day 127
Charcot, Jean-Martin 124 Dreyfus Affair 85 Chariots of Fire 75, 138 Dual loyalty 157 Chess 3, 125, 146 Durkheim, Emile 152 Chicago 4, 20, 85, 86, 87n6, 88, 91, 92, 93, 94, 97, 99 East Coast Athletic Conference 75 Chicago Hebrew Institute 88 Edelkayt 102, 109 Chile 148, 156 Educational Alliance 88, 92, 161n3 Cholo 144, 154, 155 Efron, John 45 Cincinnati 85 Eight Crazy Nights 128 Cinderella Man 128 Eisen, George 166n15, 167 Civility 132, 135, 138, 139 England 30, 92, 144, 147, 148, 159, 175 Clarín 35, 42 Epstein, Charlotte 92 Club Atlético Atlanta 29, 30, 175 espn 79, 81 Club Atlético Huracán 6, 31, 40 Estiz, Guillermo 34 Club Atlético Independiente 13, 40 Estudiantes de La Plata 31 Club Atlético River Plate 6, 21, 29, 30n5, 31 Club Atlético San Telmo 44 Fandom 37, 151, 152, 171, 175, 176 Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata 40 Fanon, Frantz 131, 136 Club Ferro Carril Oeste 13 Fans 1, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, Club Náutico Hacoaj 146 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, Cohen, Andy 96 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 71, 74, 75, Colombia 22, 23, 24 79, 82, 96, 110, 117, 143n1, 146, 147n11, 151, 152, Communism 7, 21, 22 154, 158, 159, 172, 173, 175, 176 Constantini, Humberto 148, 149 Farm Food –kosher eatery 71 Copeland, Lillian 97 Fascists 145 Corrientes 33 Feirestein, Ricardo 47 Coughlin, Father Charles 76, 77n19, 95, Fever Pitch 33 98, 111 fiba 83 Creole 155, 15 fifa 83 Cuddihy, John Murrary 131, 132, 138, 139, 140 Fields, Jackie 93 Curt Flood 113, 119 Fingueret, Manuela 36, 148, 149 Flandria 42 daia - Delegación de Asociaciones Israelitas Fleker, Marcelo 39 Argentinas 42 Fleischer, Ari 173 Dame pelota 158 Flirting with Disaster 134 Dearborn Independent 76 Foer, Jonathan Safran 3 Defensores de Belgrano 40, 43 Football 5, 6, 13, 16n7, 21, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, DeLillio, Paul 147 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, Des Moines, Iowa 77, 78 46, 47, 77, 78, 79, 83, 91, 94, 128, 129, 133n54, Des Moines Register 77, 78 141n81, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 151, Detroit 1, 2, 76, 98, 99, 110, 111, 113 152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 158, 159, 167, 169, 174, Detroit Tigers 1, 98, 110, 112 175, 176n32. See also Soccer Dewey, Godfrey 97 Ford, Henry 76, 77n21, 89, 104, 105, 111 DiMaggio, Joe 26, 114 Foreman, Yuri 28 Discrimination 27n32, 42, 43, 95, 148, Forward, The 173 149, 161n1 Fosse, Bob 135, 140 Dodgeball: A True Underdog Frank, Stanley 105 Story 134n55 Freud, Sigmund 123n9, 124, 139, 140 Drew University 8, 68, 69, 72 Friedman, Benny 94