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Woodstock, but make it Orthodox: A Jewish music festival comes to the Catskills

JL;DR SUMMARY An Orthodox Jewish music festival named Yamim Baim will take place at the historic Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in New York, echoing the legacy of the iconic 1969 Woodstock Festival. 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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Jewish MusicIshay RiboAvraham FriedTisha B'avOrthodoxCatskillsCultural PrideWoodstockZushaBethel Woods

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Bethel, New York, United States
"An Orthodox Jewish music festival will take place in Bethel, New York in August at the very same location where the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair took place in August of 1969."

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