Jews, Shiksas, and the American Ideal of Beauty
Relevant to Tobias Langdon’s recent article on Jewish and leftist physical appearance. NYTimes op-ed: “‘Nobody Wants This’ Pits Jewish Women Against ‘Shiksas.’ Nobody Wins.” When I heard my community of mostly secular Jews use the word shiksa growing up, it wasn’t really used as a slur; it was used as a referent for the conventional […]