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Gwyneth Paltrow draws backlash after starring in ad for luxury Israeli development

JL;DR SUMMARY Gwyneth Paltrow faced criticism for her participation in an ad for a luxury real estate development in Herzliya, Israel. 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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Jewish IdentityZionismControversyPro PalestinianAdvertisingHerzliyaCelebrity InfluenceGwyneth PaltrowLuxury Real Estate

Places mentioned

Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Gwyneth Paltrow has drawn backlash after appearing in a new advertising campaign for 51 Park, a luxury residential development in the affluent Israeli coastal town of Herzliya."
New York, United States
"The commercial shows the 53-year-old Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle entrepreneur waking up in a New York luxury high-rise apartment and going for a run through the city."
Israel
"Gwyneth is one of the few A-list celebrities who has been outspoken about her support for Israel since Oct. 7 and has embraced her Jewish roots publicly, Merikanskas told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency."

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