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Mayor Adams to meet with 55 women rabbis who are concerned he’s only hearing from Orthodox Jews

JL;DR SUMMARY Jewish women rabbis in New York are set to meet with Mayor Eric Adams to address concerns that his administration may be overly influenced by Orthodox Jewish perspectives, without adequate input from the broader, more liberal Jewish community. 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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New York City, New York, United States
"New York City Mayor Eric Adams is meeting with 55 Jewish women clergy on Thursday who are concerned he is only getting advice on Jewish affairs from the mostly conservative-leaning Orthodox communities of New York City."
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"Rachel Timoner, the senior rabbi at Congregation Beth Elohim in Park Slope, Brooklyn, told the New York Jewish Week."

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