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Is a Progressive Jew an Oxymoron?

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Ari Jun, a Reform rabbi in Cincinnati, faced rejection from a progressive rally against neo-Nazis and white supremacy due to his Zionist beliefs. 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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ZionismJewish StateReform JudaismSocial JusticeNeo NazisProgressiveCincinnatiRabbi Ari Jun

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
"The skyline of Cincinnati - inset: Rabbi Ari Jun (JTA)"

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