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Putting Hope to Work

JL;DR SUMMARY The article reflects on the challenging times for Israel, faced with prolonged war, and emphasizes hope as a sustaining force. 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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LeadershipRabbi Jonathan SacksCommunityOptimismChanukahHopeJewish ResilienceTeamworkEmotional Intelligence

Places mentioned

Israel
"Israel still finds itself in a multifront war, with many of its citizens consistently under rocket fire in their own homes and communities"
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"How do we go on when hostages remain in the tunnels of Gaza and husbands and fathers remain away from their homes?"
New York, United States
"Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks brilliantly wrote in To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility ([New York, 2007] 166):"
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