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In ‘Nobody Wants This,’ rom-com gets century-old tropes with a new twist – the cute rabbi

  • Written by Samira Mehta, Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies & Jewish Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
In ‘Nobody Wants This,’ rom-com gets century-old tropes with a new twist – the cute rabbiAdam Brody and Kristen Bell attend a fan screening for Netflix's 'Nobody Wants This' in New York City.Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Netflix

Twenty years ago, the television show “The O.C.” invented the word “Chrismukkah.” Main character Seth Cohen, played by Adam Brody, described his interfaith family’s December...

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