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Ben Yehuda Street (Tel Aviv)
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “street in tel aviv named after the allenby street and runs roughly parallel with the beach and dizengoff street”. Today it says “street in tel aviv”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
The street runs from an intersection with Allenby Street , northwards intersecting where it runs roughly with the sea front to the west and Dizengoff Street to the east. At the northernmost end, it joins with Dizegoff Street, near Yarkon Park . The street is named after the founder of Modern Hebrew , the Litvak lexicographer and newspaper editor Eliezer Ben-Yehuda . In 1958, the first supermarket was opened on Ben Yehuda Street.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “street in tel aviv named after the allenby street and runs roughly parallel with the beach and dizengoff street”. Today it says “street in tel aviv”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
street in tel aviv named after the allenby street and runs roughly parallel with the beach and dizengoff street
Now
street in tel aviv
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