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Gardening and Good Deeds Take Root in Malibu

JL;DR SUMMARY Shemesh Farms in Malibu, California, embodies a unique blend of agriculture and social activism, focusing on employing adults with diverse abilities, many of whom are on the autism spectrum. 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 CommunitySocial JusticeInclusionOrganic FarmingShemesh FarmsMalibuAutism SpectrumSpice BlendsEmploymentSocial Enterprise

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Malibu, California, United States
"The farm, set in a large garden space in Malibu, Calif., is a social enterprise that, since its launch in 2013, provides employment, community and programming to adults aged 18 and older with diverse abilities."

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