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Shiri, Ariel and Kfir Bibas Deserved a Better World

JL;DR SUMMARY The poignant piece reflects on the tragic story of Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir Bibas, Israeli hostages whose lives were brutally cut short. 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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HamasJewish CommunityHostagesGriefTragedyKfir BibasAriel BibasShiri BibasRemembrance

Places mentioned

Nir Oz, Southern District, Israel
"In the weeks and months and now over a year since they were taken from their home in Nir Oz, a kibbutz that lost a third of its members, including Shiris own parents, and is still waiting for so many loved ones to return, we saw tables all around the world set with a high chair for Kfir, a booster seat for Ariel, bottles and so many yellow balloons flown in their honor."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"This morning the Hostages Square in Tel Aviv is filled with balloons, Batmans, teddy bears and flags."
Israel
"Yet Israel never confirmed their deaths."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"only for the return of the remaining hostages 16 more from Nir Oz still in Gaza."

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