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Keeper of the Cup: What a Hillel interim director and the steward of the Stanley Cup have in common

JL;DR SUMMARY The article draws a unique parallel between the roles of the "Keeper of the Cup" in the NHL and an interim executive director at a Hillel. 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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Leadership TransitionHillelNhlOrganizational GrowthLegacy PreservationCommunity StewardshipStrategic InvestmentStanley CupKeeper Of The CupInterim Director

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Canada
"an older one is removed and taken to the Hockey Hall of Fame for preservation and a new one is added, linking generation to generation."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"and most recently served as the interim director of GW Hillel in the fall of 2025."

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