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Does it matter if Sean Baker is (or isn't) a Zionist?

JL;DR SUMMARY Sean Baker, an acclaimed director who made history by winning four Oscars for a single film, is controversially labeled as a Zionist due to his social media engagements with certain accounts. 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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ZionismSocial MediaControversyOscarsPro IsraelCelebritiesPerceptionAnoraSean Baker

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Brighton Beach, New York, United States
"And none of his movies, including Anora  about a sex worker in Brighton Beach who elopes with the son of a Russian oligarch  touches on Israel."
Israel
"And none of his movies, including Anora  about a sex worker in Brighton Beach who elopes with the son of a Russian oligarch  touches on Israel."

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