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Culture03:01 · 50m ago

Israeli Citizenship Debate Ignited by "South Park" Creators' Status

By רוגל אלפר
Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba
The story · English

A debate over Israeli citizenship has been sparked by the creators of the animated series "South Park." The article references a statement, "If the creators of 'South Park' are not entitled to Israeli citizenship, then neither am I. And neither are you," attributed to an unnamed source, suggesting a parallel between the creators' perceived eligibility and the speaker's own.

The piece also touches upon various unrelated topics, including the return of the series "10 Percent," the creators of "South Park" renaming their show to "South America," and the creative freedom given to Israeli actors Ilan Peled and Yael Poliakov. It mentions a new season of a show featuring "five idiots" who find new ways to lose, and praises "The Gentlemen" for its successful exaggeration. Additionally, it includes a piece on choosing coffee, a quote about sending a child to war being "our idol worship, not the government, it's the people," and a reflection on arriving in Japan and realizing one's ignorance. Another section discusses an atmosphere of antagonism towards "leftist Tel Avivians" in their own city, and a report on teenagers from a settlement establishing a residential complex in the Galilee on land belonging to Majd al-Krum. Finally, it mentions a historical journey through "Palestine" and a call to offer an alternative to forces fostering ignorance.

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