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Israeli Satire Show Mocks Avigdor Lieberman's Shifting Stance on Haredi Parties

Israel's "Eretz Nehederet" satire show mocked politician Avigdor Lieberman's changing stance on Haredi political parties in a recent sketch. The show depicted Lieberman as a synagogue worshipper willing to compromise, contrasting with his prior criticisms.

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  1. 01Satire show "Eretz Nehederet" targeted politician Avigdor Lieberman's stance on Haredi parties.
  2. 02The sketch portrayed Lieberman as a synagogue worshipper willing to compromise.
  3. 03This contrasts with Lieberman's historical criticism of Haredi political demands.
  4. 04The skit included a fictional Torah reading titled "Parashat Vayitkapel" (The Portion of Giving In).
  5. 05Jokes referenced military service exemptions for ultra-Orthodox men.

The skit included jokes about military exemptions and Lieberman's shifting principles.

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