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DMV Jewish Organizations Stepping Up to Help Federal Employees

JL;DR SUMMARY Jewish organizations in the DMV area are actively mobilizing to support federal employees impacted by widespread layoffs initiated under the new government agency led by Elon Musk. 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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Elon MuskCommunity SupportJewish OrganizationsJewish Federation Of Greater WashingtonLayoffsFederal EmployeesDmvTemple Rodef ShalomYoung Israel Shomrai EmunahEdlavitch Jcc

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
"Temple Rodef Shalom, a reform synagogue in Falls Church, for example, is offering support groups and career counseling through the shuls community."
Kemp Mill, Maryland, United States
"David Marwick and Max Rudmann, both members of Young Israel Shomrai Emunah congregation, an Orthodox synagogue in Kemp Mill, MD, run a volunteer organization called JobAssist."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"In addition to shuls, community centers, such as the Edlavitch JCC in Washington, DC, are getting involved, offering support groups and job search workshops to affected federal workers in the EDCJCC community."

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