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Bari’s Picks of the Week: Right from Wrong

JL;DR SUMMARY In this roundup of current events, Bari Weiss addresses a range of pressing issues, from the celebration of murder in the US to misinformation in the media about the Middle East. 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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GazaMiddle EastMisinformationPublic HealthPolitical ViolenceBari WeissMedia CriticismVinay PrasadHunger In Gaza

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New York City, New York, United States
"On Monday evening, as she hid behind a column in the lobby of her Midtown Manhattan office building, a gunman shot and killed her."
Palestinian Territories
"They centered their reporting around a photograph of a sick child, cradled in his mothers arms."
Israel
"He phoned everyone he could, from sources on the ground in Gaza to Israeli officials."
France
"But the 20,000 young Catholics on pilgrimage through France are seeking a more transcendent version."
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