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This Taylor Swift Purim Parody Features the Holiday’s Biggest Showgirls

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Jaclyn Cohen of Temple Isaiah in Los Angeles has brought a creative twist to Purim with her parody "The Life of a Royal," inspired by Taylor Swift's "Life of a Showgirl." 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 HolidaysTaylor SwiftFeminismParodyPurimCommunityMusic VideoVashtiEstherRabbi Jaclyn Cohen

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Los Angeles, California, United States
"When Rabbi Jaclyn Cohen of Temple Isaiah of Los Angeles first heard Taylor Swifts Life of a Showgirl, she had a vision."

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