Wikipedia's first sentence called it “born in tel aviv”. Today it says “israeli public figure who served as the first lady of israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former preside”.
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The opening as it read in 2005
Gila Katsav was born in Tel Aviv , in the State of Israel , in 1948 .1In 1969 she married Moshe Katsav , who is currently serving as the President of the State of Israel.2The couple has five children, four sons and a daughter, and two grandchildren. Katsav is involved in personal volunteer activity in homes for children who come from disadvantaged families as part of the efforts of “The Council for the Sheltered Child” and is a committed volunteer in the Rehabilitation Department of “ Yad Sarah ,” a voluntary organization that specializes in providing home care and lending medical equipment without charge. v t e v t e3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Gila Katsav was born in Tel Aviv , Israel , in 1948.In 1969 she married Moshe Katsav , the former President of the State of Israel. The couple has five children, four sons and a daughter, and two grandchildren. Katsav is involved in personal volunteer activity in homes for children who come from disadvantaged families as part of the efforts of “The Council for the Sheltered Child” and is a committed volunteer in the Rehabilitation Department of “ Yad Sarah ,” a voluntary organization that specializes in providing home care and lending medical equipment without charge.
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Gila Katsav ( , born 1948) is an Israeli . In 1969 she married Moshe Katsav , the former President of the State of Israel. The couple has five children, four sons and a daughter, and two grandchildren. Katsav is involved in personal volunteer activity in homes for children who come from disadvantaged families as part of the efforts of “The Council for the Sheltered Child” and is a committed volunteer in the Rehabilitation Department of “ Yad Sarah ,” a voluntary organization that specializes in providing home care and lending medical equipment without charge.
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Gila Katsav ( , born 1948) is an Israeli public figure who served as the First Lady of Israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former President Moshe Katsav .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli public figure (born 1948) Gila Katsav ( , born 1948) is an Israeli public figure who served as the First Lady of Israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former President Moshe Katsav .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Israeli public figure (born 1948) Gila Katsav ( Hebrew : גילה קצב ; born 1948) is an Israeli public figure who served as the First Lady of Israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former President Moshe Katsav .
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “born in tel aviv”. Today it says “israeli public figure who served as the first lady of israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former preside”. Read the current article and compare.
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born in tel aviv
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israeli public figure who served as the first lady of israel from 2000 until 2007 as the wife of former preside
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