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Israel at War – Israeli Normalcy

JL;DR SUMMARY Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein-Halevi explore the paradox of normalcy amidst conflict in Israeli society, highlighting the deep psychological and cultural mechanisms that allow life to continue against the backdrop of war. 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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Tags

Israeli SocietyEmpathyConflictAm Yisrael ChaiSocial SolidarityNormalcyStatus QuoGovernment CriticismPsychological Coping

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"He was in Tel Aviv, and he couldn't even make sense of what he was seeing."
Jerusalem, Israel
"And it's not the Jerusalem."
Miami, Florida, United States
"A very close friend of mine, a new friend from Miami."
Kfar Saba, Central District, Israel
"Kfar Saba, a city in the center of Israel."
Safed, Northern District, Israel
"For anybody from Tsvat, from Safed and North, are in constant danger."
Metula, Northern District, Israel
"He said, Matula, half the houses are destroyed."

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