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24 hours of war leaves Israel reeling, with bomb shelters full and flights canceled

JL;DR SUMMARY As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, Israelis find themselves under constant threat from missile attacks just minutes after Shabbat begins. 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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Tel AvivShabbatMissile AttacksBomb SheltersIran ConflictRabbinical GuidanceEl Al FlightsPride CelebrationDiaspora Response

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Iran
"Roughly 100 missiles were on their way from Iran, officials warned, teeing up a repeat of an April 2024 attack that marked the first direct exchange of fire between the two countries."
New York City, New York, United States
"Dillon Perez, in town from New York City on a Pride trip organized Jewish Federations of North America, said in the afternoon."
Manhattan, New York, United States
"At the Reform congregation Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan, Senior Rabbi Josh Davidson said that he would draw on the weeks Torah portion, which describes Israels foes being vanquished, to advocate against those who might criticize Israels preemptive attack."

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