TY - BOOK AU - Spiegel,Nina S. TI - Embodying Hebrew Culture: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine SN - 9780814336373 AV - GV709.6 -- .S73 2013eb U1 - 796.089/924 PY - 2013/// CY - Detroit PB - Wayne State University Press KW - Great Britain. -- Palestine Royal Commission -- History -- 20th century KW - Jewish athletes -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century KW - Jewish dance -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century KW - Jews -- Palestine -- Social life and customs -- 20th century KW - Palestine -- History -- 1918-1948 KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Embodying Hebrew Culture -- 1 Searching for Hebrew Beauty: The Queen Esther Competitions, 1926-1929 -- 2 Promoting Sport: The First Maccabiah Games, 1932 -- 3 Producing Theatrical Dance: The National Dance Competition, 1937 -- 4 Creating National Folk Dance: The Dalia Dance Festivals, 1944 and 1947 -- Conclusion: The Enduring Legacy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back_Cover UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3416611 ER -