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Confronting Wexner-Epstein ties, alumni of Jewish leadership programs launch new survivor fund

JL;DR SUMMARY Alumni of Jewish leadership programs funded by Leslie Wexner have launched a new initiative, the ASHRU Fund, to support survivors of sexual violence, in response to ongoing scrutiny of Wexner's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. 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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Jewish LeadershipSocial JusticeSexual ViolenceAdvocacyJewish PhilanthropyCommunity ResponseJeffrey EpsteinSurvivor SupportLeslie WexnerAshru Fund

Places mentioned

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
"Rabbi Jon Spira-Savett, the leader of Temple Beth Abraham in Nashua, New Hampshire;"
Columbus, Ohio, United States
"based in Wexners hometown near Columbus, Ohio."
Israel
"communal leaders across the United States and Israel."

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