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From Bibi to Barbie - with Ynon Kreiz

Unholy: Two Jews on the News

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The Jewish Importance of Barbie

Barbie has inspired careers, different careers among girls including astronaut, pilot and firefighter. Barbie traveled to space in 1965, four years ahead of Neil Armstrong. She was a surgeon in 1973 where very few women were working in the operating room. The original blonde blue eyed ideal there was something quite Jewish about that it was trying to embody something that was for them out of reach.

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