Did Wikipedia remove the word "occupation" from the Dorot article?

Yes. "occupation" appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2. We saved the article's opening paragraph at 5 moments between 2015 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

When did the Dorot article stop using the word "occupation"?

The word appeared 1 times in the opening at its peak in 2015. It is absent from today's opening, the part search engines quote and AI systems train on, checked against the live article on 2026-08-02.

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Dorot

The word “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2015. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.

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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2.

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The opening as it read in 2015

Dorot ( , lit.¹ Generations) is a kibbutz in southern Israel .² Located on Route 334 near Sderot , it falls under the municipal jurisdiction of the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council . In 2008, it had a population of 454.³ The village was established during Hanukkah in 1941 by immigrants from Germany , who farmed grain, fruit trees, and vegetables. Soil erosion was a particular problem for the kibbutz. It was named after three members of the Hoz family, Do v , R ivka and T irtza, who had died in a car accident the year before. The founders were later joined by native Israelis and immigrants from Czechoslovakia and Latvia .⁴ In 1947 it had a population of 300.⁵ In the summer of 1946, Doroth and the neighbouring village of Ruhama were occupied by the British army. In their search for illicit arms in the village, the British troops inflicted considerable material damage on the village. The "Dorot" Kibbutz children were evacuated by those improvised Armored cars from their Kibbutz, before an expected Egyptian attack on 1948 During the 1948 Arab-Israeli war , and the battle for the Negev , Dorot was cut off and had to be supplied by air until it was liberated in October 1948. The Jewish National Fund established a forest on the settlement's land called the Pioneer Women's Forest , funded by donor contributions from the U.S.A. Notable residents include Eliyahu Moyal , later a Knesset member. Jewish Villages in Israel .⁶

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“occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 2. Read the current article and compare.

Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
	2010	2015	2020	Oct '23	2025

1. Removed: “Dorot ( , lit.” In the article until October 6, 2023 (rev), gone by 2025 (rev).

2. Rewrote: “Generations) is a kibbutz in southern Israel .” Changed after our 2025 snapshot.

3. Rewrote: “In 2008, it had a population of 454.” In the article until 2015 (rev), changed by 2020 (rev). Now reads: “In 2024 it had a population of 886.”

4. Removed 4 sentences: “The village was established during Hanukkah in 1941 by immigrants from Germany…” In the article until 2015 (rev), gone by 2020 (rev).

5. Rewrote: “In 1947 it had a population of 300.” In the article until 2015 (rev), changed by 2020 (rev). Now reads: “In 2024 it had a population of 886.”

6. Removed 6 sentences: “In the summer of 1946, Doroth and the neighbouring village of Ruhama…” In the article until 2015 (rev), gone by 2020 (rev).

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