Raanan Rein’s Fútbol, Jews, and the Making of Argentina serves to present a rich argument for the importance of sport in the creation and expression of ethnic identity for Argentine Jews. Through this thoughtful, thorough, and engaging monograph, Rein presents the history of Club Atlético Atlanta, historical known as the “Jewish Club” in Buenos Aires as the prime example for his argument.
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