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This essay brings the character of the nebbish into the 21st century, especially exploring questions of gender and Jewishness.

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Why is it important?

This is a useful essay for discussing representations of Jewish identity, especially in media and popular culture.

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This page is a summary of: The nebbish in popular culture or, how the underdog can win, Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, July 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/14725886.2016.1204772.
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