ID | 171055 |
Title Proper | Interwar Jewish women sports clubs in Warsaw |
Language | ENG |
Author | Banbula, Joanna |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article discusses the role and significance of Jewish women sports activities in interwar Warsaw (1918–39). During this period, many independent women clubs and female sections in Jewish sports clubs operated in Poland, influenced by the Zionist idea of ‘Muscular Judaism.’ The Jewish sport heroines of this period were pioneers of physical culture, recording significant successes at national and international level. |
`In' analytical Note | Israel Affairs Vol. 26, No.2, Apr 2020; p 273-281 |
Journal Source | Israel Affairs Vol: 26 No 2 |
Key Words | Poland ; Women ; Jews ; Warsaw |