Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli botanist of german descent”. Today it says “israeli botanist originally from germany”.
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Evenari of the Hebrew University lecturing about agricultural problems in the Negev to members of the Circle of Friends of the SDE Boker Midrasha School.1 Michael Evenari (hebr.: מיכאל אבן-ארי, even-ari meaning lion's stone ; born as Walter Schwarz 9 October 1904 in Metz – 15 April 1989 in Jerusalem ) was an Israeli botanist originally from Germany . Israel can be spotted from satellites easily, as the greener and darker (more humid) part of the region. The work of Michael Evenari and other pioneers of Agricultural research in Israel contributed to the effect Biography on exilarchiv.de
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Israel can be spotted fom satellites easily, as the greener and darker (more humid) part of the region. The work of Michael Evenari and other pioneers of Agricultural research in Israel contributed to the effect Michael Evenari (hebr.: מיכאל אבן-ארי, Lion's Stone ) (born as Walter Schwarz 9/10/1904 in Metz - 15/4/1989 in Jerusalem ) ) was an Israeli botanist of German descent.
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Israel can be spotted from satellites easily, as the greener and darker (more humid) part of the region. The work of Michael Evenari and other pioneers of Agricultural research in Israel contributed to the effect Michael Evenari (hebr.: מיכאל אבן-ארי, even-ari meaning lion's stone ; born as Walter Schwarz 9/10/1904 in Metz - 15/4/1989 in Jerusalem ) was an Israeli botanist originally from Germany .
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Israeli botanist and pioneer of desert agriculture Michael Evenari ( Hebrew : מיכאל אבן-ארי , even-ari meaning lion's stone ; born as Walter Schwarz 9 October 1904 in Metz – 15 April 1989 in Jerusalem ) was an Israeli botanist originally from Germany . Israel can be spotted from satellites easily, as the greener and darker (more humid) part of the region. The work of Michael Evenari and other pioneers of Agricultural research in Israel contributed to the effect Biography on exilarchiv.de
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israeli botanist of german descent
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israeli botanist originally from germany
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