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Hanukkah Barbie praised for accurate Jewish holiday representation

Published Friday, October 9, 2026 · Updated October 9

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  • Barbie was created by Ruth Handler, the daughter of Jewish immigrants, who co-founded Mattel and introduced Barbie in 1959.

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  • The Jerusalem Post

    The article emphasizes the significance of Mattel accurately representing Hanukkah in the Barbie doll, highlighting the positive reception from the Jewish community and dismissing criticisms about the doll's nose as focusing on stereotypes.

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