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OneTable reimagines Shabbat dinner program amid safety concerns, layoffs and budget crisis

JL;DR SUMMARY Facing financial challenges and evolving social dynamics, OneTable, a nonprofit known for funding Shabbat dinners, is undergoing significant changes under new leadership. 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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ShabbatPhilanthropyCommunityNonprofitDialogueOnetableJewish EngagementFundingYoung Jews

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
"Prior to joining OneTable, Abramson worked as the executive vice president for strategy and impact at Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Bostons Jewish federation."
Israel
"After, the number reached 80,000, according to the group."

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