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Reimagining responsibility: How Jewish values drive global action

JL;DR SUMMARY OLAM's InterACT Global Study Trip to Rwanda brought North American Jewish communal professionals face-to-face with urgent global challenges, highlighting how Jewish values can drive compassionate international action. 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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Humanitarian AidJewish ValuesPirkei AvotJewish ProfessionalsJewish Communal WorkInternational DevelopmentIsraeli NgosRwandaGlobal ResponsibilityOlam

Places mentioned

Rwanda
"OLAMs recent InterACT Global Study Trip to Rwanda."
Israel
"OLAM is a network of Jewish and Israeli organizations working in international development."
Wales, United Kingdom
"funded by the U.K.-based World Jewish Relief and Pears Foundation."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"I grasp, in a tangible way, how a funder in London, an NGO in Tel Aviv and a grassroots organization in Rwanda are all part of one interconnected story."

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