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JL;DR SUMMARY Rav Aharon Feldman explores the polarities within the Jewish community, intensified by recent conflicts in Israel. 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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IdfCharediMilitary ServiceJewish UnityReligious ZionismRav Hershel SchachterModern OrthodoxyRav Aharon FeldmanMitzvah ObservanceCharedi Idf Units

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Israel
"I am not talking about the military victories Israels armed forces have achieved over the last two years."
Ner Israel, Maryland, United States
"Ironically, the reason for this strident opposition was succinctly stated by Rav Aharon Feldman, Rosh Yeshiva of Ner Israel, probably the most moderate Charedi yeshiva in America."

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