JL;DR SUMMARY In the book "A Field Guide to the Jewish People: Who They Are, Where They Come From, What to Feed Them, and Much More," humorists Dave Barry, Adam Mansbach, and Alan Zweibel collaborate to create a humorous and insightful guide to Judaism. 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'.