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Tag: 1936 Olympics

0 History Politics

Cable Street, Franco, Kristallnacht, and Stalin: Corrections, Omissions, and Questions

Sam Aronow · 28 May

This discussion delves into various historical events and figures of the 20th century, addressing potential inaccuracies and overlooked elements in narratives about the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and Jewish history.

0 Sports Antisemitism

Olympics committee defends sale of T-shirt commemorating 1936 Nazi-era Games

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 14 Feb

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) defends its controversial sale of a T-shirt commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympics, a Games heavily utilized as Nazi propaganda.

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Jeffrey S. Gurock in Tablet · 27 Oct 2023

In 1936, Marty Glickman, a Jewish athlete, was removed from the 4x100m relay race at the Berlin Olympics in favor of Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe.

0 Jewish Law Culture

The Kids are Alright: Ep. 124

Unorthodox · 15 Feb 2018

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss Olympic athletes with Jewish connections, including the story of German-Jewish high jumper Margaret Bergmann Lambert and the klezmer band Golem.

0 History Education

The Kids are Alright: Ep. 124

Unorthodox · 15 Feb 2018

This episode of "The Kids are Alright" podcast features writer Molly Lambert sharing the story of her German-Jewish grandmother Margaret Bergmann Lambert, who was prevented from participating in the 1936 Olympics.

0 History Sports

Margaret Lambert’s Lost Olympic Story

Stephanie Butnick in Tablet · 13 Nov 2017

Margaret Lambert, also known as Greta Bergmann, was a talented Jewish high jumper in Germany whose Olympic dreams were dashed due to Nazi persecution in the 1930s.