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A Time of Repentance

JL;DR SUMMARY In the wake of the Six-Day War, Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe witnessed and encouraged a religious awakening among secular Israelis, inspired by the miraculous events of the conflict. 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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Yom Kippur WarSix Day WarJewish ValuesIdf SoldiersTorah ObservanceJewish UnityDivine ProvidenceBaalei TeshuvahReligious RevivalRabbi Shlomo Wolbe

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"Excerpted from Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe, Bein Sheishes LeAsor, 2nd ed. (Jerusalem: 1994, first edition 1976)."
Israel
"A moral, cultural, social and ideological breakdown is shaking the very foundations of the State of Israel, and its future is shrouded in uncertainty."
Egypt
"Additionally, he traveled across the Suez Canal to encourage the IDF soldiers stationed there."
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