JL;DR SUMMARY Naomi Zeveloff, Gilad Halpern, and Noah Efron's discussion covers topics like the absence of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in Israel's election debates, Prime Minister Netanyahu's portrayal as an "autocrat whisperer," the introduction of public transportation on the Sabbath, and the resurgence of English language media in 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'.