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200,000 tourists a month are visiting the Nova massacre site in southern Israel

JL;DR SUMMARY The site of the Nova music festival massacre, where over 350 people were killed on October 7, 2023, has rapidly become a major tourist destination in Israel, drawing more than 200,000 visitors monthly, according to the Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund. 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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MemorialResilienceHamas AttackTourismGaza BorderJewish National FundNova Music FestivalKibbutz ReimKeren Kayemeth Leisrael

Places mentioned

Kibbutz Reim, Southern District, Israel
"More than 200,000 people per month visited the site, at Kibbutz Reim near the Gaza border, on average over the last six months, according to Keren Kayemeth LeIsraelJewish National Fund."
Tel Aviv, Central District, Israel
"Nova on track to draw more visitors than the Dead Sea or Tel Avivs Anu Museum, which focuses on the Jewish diaspora, each year."
New York, United States
"an exhibit recreating the massacre at the festival, featuring real items left behind there, opened in Israel and has since been staged in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and more."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"an exhibit recreating the massacre at the festival, featuring real items left behind there, opened in Israel and has since been staged in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and more."
Miami, Florida, United States
"an exhibit recreating the massacre at the festival, featuring real items left behind there, opened in Israel and has since been staged in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and more."

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