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‘The Sims’ video game adds Jewish foods, a longtime request of Jewish players

JL;DR SUMMARY The Sims, a popular life simulation game, has introduced Jewish foods like challah and matzo ball soup, enhancing representation due to demands from players. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish RepresentationCommunity AdvocacyCultural DiversityInclusivityChallahVideo GamesMatzo Ball SoupThe SimsElectronic ArtsSimjews

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States
"I am Jewish and am tired of not being able to have Jewish Sims, wrote a signer named Michelle Jackson."

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