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A Home on the Range

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled from pogroms in eastern eur”. Today it says “a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled pogroms in eastern europe a”.
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American film A Home on the Range: The Jewish Chicken Ranchers of Petaluma is a 2002 documentary by Bonnie Burt and Judith Montell about a group of Jews who fled pogroms in Eastern Europe and into prejudice in America . The group then organised a socialist society in the rural Northern California town of Petaluma and raised chickens to support themselves.

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled from pogroms in eastern eur”. Today it says “a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled pogroms in eastern europe a”. Read the current article and compare.
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a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled from pogroms in eastern eur

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a 2002 documentary by bonnie burt and judith montell about a group of jews who fled pogroms in eastern europe a

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