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Wedding wars: Inside the battle over Netanyahu's son's lavish celebration

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JL;DR SUMMARY Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the wedding of Prime Minister Netanyahu's son, Avner, has ignited controversy for its extravagance, with anti-war protesters questioning the appropriateness of such celebrations. 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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HamasBenjamin NetanyahuIsraeli PoliticsProtestsGaza ConflictSecurityPublic PerceptionWeddingAvner NetanyahuLuxurious Celebrations

Places mentioned

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Hello, and welcome to the Haaretz Podcast. I'm Alison Kaplan Sommer in Tel Aviv."
Central District, Israel
"She's from a moshav in central Israel, and what we know of the wedding is that it's scheduled to be at a place called Chavat Ronit in Hebrew, Ronit's Farm."
Southern District, Israel
"It's a kibbutz that was started by the Masorti movement."
Yemen
"sirens wail nearly daily as the Houthis in Yemen shoot ballistic missiles into the heart of the country, interrupting normal life and sending Israelis into bomb shelters."

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