Tefillin Barbie
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Tefillin Barbie is a creation of Jen Taylor Friedman. It is a Mattel Barbie doll wearing a tallit and tefillin. She has also been depicted as reading from a Sefer Torah, holding said Torah aloft in the performance of Hagbaha, holding a siddur and studying a volume of Talmud.
Tefillin Barbie has been featured on Jew School, Jewlicious, BoingBoing, in the Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, on Ritualwell, Lilith Magazine, New Voices, the London Jewish Chronicle, The Jewish Advocate, the Philadelphia Jewish Voice, and the New Jersey Jewish News.
[edit] Further reading
- Jen Taylor Friedman (December 2006). Tefillin Barbie — Hagba Barbie. New Voices. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- Jen Taylor Friedman (December 2006). Teffilin Barbie — Barbie Reads Torah. New Voices. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
- Jen Taylor Friedman (December 2006). Tefillin Barbie — Enlightenment Barbie. New Voices. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
