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Rosa Parks – The bar, not the civil rights icon

Whimsical English-language references pervade Israeli society, creating a pop-culture stew.

A MUGSHOT taken in Medellín in 1977: The notorious Pablo Escobar has a Haifa pub named in his honor.
A MUGSHOT taken in Medellín in 1977: The notorious Pablo Escobar has a Haifa pub named in his honor.
(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)
ByZACHARY KEYSER
MARCH 14, 2019 16:38
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