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There are no Jewish riders in this year’s Tour De France. You're telling me there's a whole Israeli team?

JL;DR SUMMARY Israel Premier Tech, an international professional cycling team, features in the 110th Tour de France, despite having no Jewish riders. 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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Tour De FranceIsraeli SportsSylvan AdamsCyclingIsrael Premier TechRon BaronRan MargaliotSimon ClarkeChris FroomeInternational Team

Places mentioned

Israel
"But the men who assembled this mercenary squad to compete in the three-week race insist its an Israeli project even if its not technically a national team."
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
"Israel Premier Tech will be headlined by Australian cyclist Simon Clarke, a former Olympian who in 2022 became the first IPT cyclist to win a stage."
Canada
"The other riders hail from Canada, New Zealand, Belgium and Latvia."
New Zealand
"The other riders hail from Canada, New Zealand, Belgium and Latvia."
Belgium
"The other riders hail from Canada, New Zealand, Belgium and Latvia."
Latvia
"The other riders hail from Canada, New Zealand, Belgium and Latvia."
United Arab Emirates
"UAE Team Emirates and Bahrain Victorious don't have any riders from those countries."
Bahrain
"UAE Team Emirates and Bahrain Victorious don't have any riders from those countries."
Jerusalem, Israel
"Thousands poured onto the streets of Jerusalem to follow the race's first stage."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"He is based in Los Angeles."

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