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Anglo-Israelis

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “anglophone jewish olim”. Today it says “anglophone jewish olim and their descendants in the state of israel”.
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English-speaking Israeli Jewish cultural group Ethnic group Anglo-Israelis, also referred to as Anglo-Saksim ( Hebrew : אנגלו-סקסונים) or English-speaking Israelis , are Anglophone Jewish olim , whether born-Jews or gerim , and their descendants in the State of Israel . An integral part of Israeli Jewish society, they have imported into Israel the customs of their countries of origin. Anglo-Israelis come from a variety of different countries, such as the United States , Canada , United Kingdom , Australia , New Zealand , India , Kenya , the Caribbean , and South Africa .

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Then

anglophone jewish olim

Now

anglophone jewish olim and their descendants in the state of israel

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