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Agent Angst

JL;DR SUMMARY "Agent Angst" explores ethical and legal dilemmas related to various agent-client relationships in Jewish life, covering topics like travel bookings, real estate transactions, hiring practices, and matchmaking (shidduchim). 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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RelationshipJewish CommunityReal EstateHalachaBusinessEthicsShidduchAgencyEmploymentContracts

Places mentioned

Israel
"I reached out to my regular travel agent for tickets to Israel, and she quoted me a price on a certain flight."
New Jersey, United States
"In New Jersey, almost all realtor contracts are exclusive right to sell, which means that once you signed a deal with the agent, he has the exclusive right to sell your home."

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