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Torah and Politics: The Jewish-American Right

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JL;DR SUMMARY The episode explores how Jewish-American conservatives reconcile their support for Trump with their values, addressing the challenges of navigating political choices that involve conflicting priorities such as immigration reform and antisemitism. 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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Trump AdministrationImmigration ReformCognitive DissonanceTraditionalismTalmudic PrinciplesBipartisanshipMoral ChoicesCivic ResponsibilityJewish Conservatism

Places mentioned

United States
"In other words, to lower the number of illegal immigrants that are... That are breaking the law to come into the United States."
United Kingdom
"G.K. Chesterton, who was a Catholic convert, a literary giant in Edwardian England in the early 20th century."
Israel
"I see what we're engaging now mostly against radical Islam, although that's maybe beginning to change."
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Cairo Item ID 58313
Cairo Source ID 112
Retrieved 2025-08-01 05:30:31 UTC
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