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Barbie’s Eastern European Jewish Roots
Though introduced in 1959, Barbie’s story begins much earlier in turn-of-the-20th century Poland. Life in Eastern Europe had become increasingly challenging for people of Jewish faith because of religious persecution and the economic restrictions. It was in 1905 that Jacob Mosko … Continue reading →
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