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Betar USA founder banned from World Zionist Congress over feud with Israeli firebrand Shai Davidai

JL;DR SUMMARY Ronn Torossian, founder of the militant Zionist group Betar USA, has been barred from running as a delegate at the World Zionist Congress elections in the U.S. due to derogatory conduct during the campaign. 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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Zionist Organization Of AmericaZionismIsrael AdvocacyShai DavidaiWorld Zionist CongressRonn TorossianBetar UsaKol IsraelInfightingElection Controversy

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New York, United States
"Kahane, the leader of the Jewish Defense League, flew to Israel from New York for the 1972 World Zionist Congress despite not being a delegate and demanded to address the convention."
Jerusalem, Israel
"Torossian said he would not fear repercussions from coming to the conference, set for October in Jerusalem."

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