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Centrist Israeli party quits World Zionist Organization, citing corruption and political cronyism

JL;DR SUMMARY Yair Lapid, leader of Israel's centrist Yesh Atid party, announced the party's exit from the World Zionist Organization (WZO), citing entrenched corruption and nepotism. 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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ZionismIsraeli PoliticsDiaspora JewsYair LapidCorruptionWorld Zionist OrganizationYesh AtidNepotismTransparencyKeren Kayemeth Leisrael

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Former Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid speaks at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly in Tel Aviv on April 24, 2023."
Jerusalem, Israel
"the World Zionist Congress, a global gathering in Jerusalem that happens once every five years"

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