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Final curtain for Israel’s ‘Sin City’ strip bars

by AT Contributor May 3, 2020May 3, 2020

Tel Aviv’s Pussycat used to bill itself as the premier strip club in the Middle East, allegedly popular among Israeli TV stars and military brass for its notorious private lounge. Before its closure last year, the Pussycat was a magnet for hedonists in the Mediterranean commercial hub sometimes dubbed Israel’s “Sin City” and known for […]

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