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Israel at War – The Politics of Fantasy

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JL;DR SUMMARY Amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, a significant portion of Israelis, including right-wing ministers, advocate for reestablishing Jewish settlements in Gaza, rooted in a blend of political, Zionist, and messianic motivations. 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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ZionismGazaIsraeli UnityJewish SettlementsInternational RelationsRight Wing PoliticsMessianism2005 DisengagementHague Tribunal

Places mentioned

Israel
"Our forced theme is Gaza and the far right."
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
"Especially right after the ruling in the Hague, or the Hague."

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