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Dina Rubina

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “russian language israeli prose writer and one of the russian jews in israel”. Today it says “russian-language israeli prose writer”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Rubina at the 21 Moscow International Fair Non/fiction 2019”. It now reads “Russian-Israeli prose writer (born 1953) Rubina at the 21 Moscow International Fair Non/fiction, 2019”.
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Dina Ilyinichna Rubina (Russian: Дина Ильинична Рубина ; , born 19 September 1953 in Tashkent ) is a Russian - Israeli prose writer.1 Her most famous work is Dual Surname ( Двойная фамилия ) which was recently turned into a film screened on Russia's Channel One . Rubina writes in Russian.2

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “russian language israeli prose writer and one of the russian jews in israel”. Today it says “russian-language israeli prose writer”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Rubina at the 21 Moscow International Fair Non/fiction 2019”. It now reads “Russian-Israeli prose writer (born 1953) Rubina at the 21 Moscow International Fair Non/fiction, 2019”. Read the current article and compare.
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russian language israeli prose writer and one of the russian jews in israel

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russian-language israeli prose writer

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