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JL;DR SUMMARY The Washington State Human Rights Commission's recent meeting recordings have sparked controversy due to comments by Commissioner Luc Jasmin, who downplayed anti-Semitism by depicting Jews as overly concerned with their historical trauma compared to other groups. 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 CommunityHuman RightsActivismDiscriminationWashington StateCommissionLuc JasminHan Tran

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Lake Washington, Washington, United States
"Tran had to recuse herself from a Human Rights Commission discrimination case involving the Lake Washington School District and LWSD parent Sara Duke for undisclosed personal reasons."
Seattle, Washington, United States
"Aviv Hummus on Capitol Hill is making a big move to get Seattle Vaad kashrut certification."

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