When did the Jarisha article stop using the word ""?

The word appeared 0 times in the opening at its peak in 2005. 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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Q: Did Wikipedia remove the word "" from the Jarisha article?

Yes. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it "palestinian arab village located to ft from the ancient site of tell jarisha". Today it says "palestinian arab village located 200 meters". We saved the article's opening paragraph at 5 moments between 2020 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian arab village located to ft from the ancient site of tell jarisha”. Today it says “palestinian arab village located 200 meters”.

Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.

Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian arab village located to ft from the ancient site of tell jarisha”. Today it says “palestinian arab village located 200 meters”.

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The opening as it read in 2020

Jarisha ( , also transliterated Jerisha ; ) was a Palestinian Arab village located 200 meters (660 ft) from the ancient site of Tell Jarisha ( Tel Gerisa ), on the south bank of Al-Awja (Yarkon River). After the establishment of Tel Aviv , it was one of five Arab villages to fall within its municipal boundaries.

This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 942713044.

Today

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian arab village located to ft from the ancient site of tell jarisha”. Today it says “palestinian arab village located 200 meters”. Read the current article and compare.

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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

palestinian arab village located to ft from the ancient site of tell jarisha

Now

palestinian arab village located 200 meters

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