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Locales in the United Arab Emirates won big, but Israel is effectively being boycotted by an organization that claims to be about building bridges

The people behind the World's 50 Best Restaurants list have released their top 50 for the Middle East, and for the second straight year, no Israeli restaurants made the cut. Nor did Israelis win any of the awards for stellar venues or chefs in particular fields.