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The Taxi Driver’s Hashkafah

JL;DR SUMMARY Cindy Scarr recounts a compelling story shared by her son-in-law about an encounter with a uniquely principled Israeli taxi driver, illustrating how faith and integrity guide his profession. 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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HashemIsraeli CultureFaithDivine ProvidenceCustomer ServiceIntegrityHonestyKosher LivingTaxi

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Jerusalem, Israel
"I got a call to drive a woman to the Old City of Jerusalem."

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