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Kiryat Ye'arim

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “neighborhood in ramat hasharon”. Today it says “strictly orthodox town in the jerusalem district of israel”.
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The opening as it read in 2025

Kiryat Ye'arim ( Hebrew : קִרְיַת יְעָרִים ), also known as Telz-Stone , is a strictly Orthodox town in the Jerusalem District of Israel . It is located in the approximate area of an ancient place mentioned in the Bible, from which it takes its name. It is bordered on one side by the Muslim Arab village of Abu Ghosh , and on the other side by the secular Jewish community of Neve Ilan . In 2024 it had a population of 7,839. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics . Nefesh B'Nefesh Community Profiles: Telz-Stone/Kiryat Yearim . , more precisely: Telz-Stone removed from page.

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “neighborhood in ramat hasharon”. Today it says “strictly orthodox town in the jerusalem district of israel”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

neighborhood in ramat hasharon

Now

strictly orthodox town in the jerusalem district of israel

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