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It’s not GivingTuesday — it’s ‘Too-Late Tuesday’

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Igael Iggy Gurin-Malous, writing for eJewishPhilanthropy, advocates for moving GivingTuesday to the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, as a civic ritual of gratitude and philanthropy. 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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GratitudeJewish EthicsPhilanthropyTzedakahHakarat HatovNonprofitsBlack FridayGivingtuesdayCyber MondayCivic Ritual

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Los Angeles, California, United States
"Rabbi Igael Iggy Gurin-Malous is the rabbi at Beit Tshuvah, a Jewish residential recovery community and congregation in Los Angeles, and a spiritual teacher."

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