History: The 1890s
1895
  • January 8th - establishment of the first "Israel Gymnastic Club" in Constantinople (Kushta), Turkey
1897
  • Foundation of the "Physical Culture Club - Shimshon" in Plovdiv (Phillipopple), Bulgaria
1898
  • Dr. Max Nordau's appeal for a renewal of a "Jewry of muscles" (Muskeljudentum) at the 2nd Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland
  • Foundation of "Bar Kochba Berlin" and the Juedische Turnverein, Bielitz-Biala" (Austria)
1899-1903
  • Foundation of 20 Jewish Gymnastic Clubs (Juedische Turnvereine)
  • Bulgaria - 7, Austria - 2, Bohemia and Moravia - 5, Galicia (Poland) - 1, Germany - 5
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Testimonials

It was such a great experience to meet so many Jewish athletes from around the world, and compete and make so many new friends and see so many different parts of Buenos Aires.

Daniella Fischel

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