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East Meets Middle East

Today on Tablet

by
Marc Tracy
July 01, 2011

Robert Slatkin tells a great story about a dude named Feldenkrais, who helped form and then train the Haganah, the inicipient Jewish fighting force in Palestine, and many years later had a Method for maximally efficient body movement named after him.

Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.