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Dola Ben-Yehuda Wittmann
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda who was the driving spirit behind the revival of the hebrew language in the mode”. Today it says “daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “First native speaker of Modern Hebrew (1902–2004) Wittman's grave at the Alliance Church International Cemetery in Jerusalem”. It now reads “First native speaker of Modern Hebrew (1902–2004)”.
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First native speaker of Modern Hebrew (1902–2004) Wittman's grave at the Alliance Church International Cemetery in Jerusalem Dola Ben‑Yehuda Wittmann (12 July 1902 – 18 November 2004) was the daughter of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who was the driving spirit behind the revival of the Hebrew language in the modern era. She and her brother Itamar Ben-Avi were the first native speakers of Hebrew in modern times .1
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda who was the driving spirit behind the revival of the hebrew language in the mode”. Today it says “daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “First native speaker of Modern Hebrew (1902–2004) Wittman's grave at the Alliance Church International Cemetery in Jerusalem”. It now reads “First native speaker of Modern Hebrew (1902–2004)”. Read the current article and compare.
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daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda who was the driving spirit behind the revival of the hebrew language in the mode
Now
daughter of eliezer ben-yehuda
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