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Sydnee Lipset

Sydnee Lipset is co-chair of American Purpose’s Circle of Friends.  She has worked at the National Endowment for Democracy and the Jewish Community Relations Council in San Francisco.

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Host of "Bookstack," a weekly podcast of books and ideas.

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