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Redefined Priorities

JL;DR SUMMARY Lakewood's Adirei HaTorah celebration is a unique annual event that draws participants globally to honor Torah study and living. 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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YeshivaTorah StudySiyum HashasJewish CelebrationLakewoodTorah ValuesAdirei HatorahCommunity GatheringRav Baruch Ber ZiembaRav Chaim Lipschutz

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Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
"Lakewoods Adirei HaTorah celebration, just completing its fourth consecutive year, is likely an enigma to anyone who isnt present."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"Rav Chaim Lipschutz, a son of Rav Avrohom Lipschutz, the mashgiach of Yeshivas Telshe in Chicago, a yungerman steeped in limud haTorah, had completed Shas but was never mesayem out of fear that he hadnt learned every blatt properly."

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