The boy who thought he shouldn’t run
Date
2023-07
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Commentary, Inc.
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Abstract
When 21st American Jewry is studies, historians will look back at the story of Oliver Ferber as a snapshot of the era: an inspiring and horrifying episode that tells us a great deal about the American Jewish experience. Oliver’s tale, which occurred in 2021, was made known in an April 2023 article for ESPN by Sam Borden titled “
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Magazine article
Keywords
Sabbath observance, track competitions, race
Citation
Soloveichik, M. Y. (2023, July/August). The boy who thought he shouldn’t run. Commentary Magazine. https://www.commentary.org/ articles/meir-soloveichik/oliver-ferber-young-jewish-runner-maintains-faith/