The Lion's Tale, Volume 39, Issue 2

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Vogel (‘15) with Cory Booker.

Alumnus for Maryland delegate Joe Vogel (‘15) is running for a seat in state General Assembly photo used with permission from Joe Vogel

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“The values I learned at JDS instruct what I believe. There’s perhaps, in my book, no greater value than tikkun olam, and this was really instilled in me at my time at JDS.” - Joe Vogel (‘15)

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