JL;DR SUMMARY In "The Pipe Dreams? Edition," Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and critic Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida discuss the need for Israel's left-wing parties to unite before the next election, the potential for a different type of solidarity and politics for peace highlighted by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas republishing a memoir by an Iraqi-Israeli author, the accusations of environmental activists against the government for serving corporate interests akin to Trumpism, and the lack of discussion by Israeli leaders on America's anti-Semitism crisis. 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'.