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It's time for Jewish orgs to put up or shut up.

JL;DR SUMMARY Benjamin Kerstein criticizes the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), urging it to return to its roots as a dedicated Jewish civil rights organization. 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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AdlJewish Civil RightsAmerican Jewish CommunityCivil Rights MovementJewish ActivismProgressivismLeo FrankPolitical StrategyNon Violent Resistance

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New York City, New York, United States
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New York, United States
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
"In 1913, Atlanta Bnai Brith President Leo Frank was convicted of murdering a 13-year-old factory employee a conviction historians now widely consider wrongful."

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