The Jewish Body and The Valley Girl, 1982-Now

Join Friedman Postdoctoral Fellow in Jewish Studies and author of As If: A Jewish History of the Valley Girl and the Valley That Made Her, Erin Faigin as she reframes the Valley Girl stereotype as a product of Jewish ethnoburbs in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley and offers a new angle on suburbanization, upward mobility, and Jewish difference in the postwar age.