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Biden awards Presidential Citizens Medals to Jewish same-sex marriage activist, philanthropist

JL;DR SUMMARY President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Citizens Medal to two notable Jewish figures: Evan Wolfson, a prominent advocate for marriage equality, and Bobby Sager, a philanthropist and photographer. 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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EducationPhilanthropySocial JusticeJoe BidenJewish ActivismSame Sex MarriageMarriage EqualityPresidential Citizens MedalEvan WolfsonBobby Sager

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New York City, New York, United States
"Evan Wolfson attends the Lambda Legal 2018 National Liberty Awards at Pier 60 on April 30, 2018 in New York City."
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
"Sager also gave an address on Yom Kippur at the Vilna Shul in Boston, a historic synagogue that now serves as a Jewish cultural center."

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