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Michael Kimmel
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Playmakers
: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America
Michael Kimmel
2026
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The Race to Give Every Child a Toy
For most of history, parents couldn’t buy their kids dolls, action figures, or the like. Then playtime became big business.
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Alexandra Schwartz
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The New Yorker
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on
February 9, 2026