Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli judge”. Today it says “polish-born israeli supreme court justice and president of yad vashem's righteous among the nations commission”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
After surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler , Bejski immigrated to Israel. In 1961, he testified about his experiences during the Holocaust during the trial of Adolf Eichmann . He served on the Tel Aviv-Yafo district court from 1968 to 1979 and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Israel , where he served from 1979 to 1991. As President of the Righteous Commission from 1975 to 1991, Bejski helped honor thousands of Holocaust rescuers. He also headed the Bejski Commission in the aftermath of the 1983 Israel bank stock crisis , which led to the nationalization of most of Israel's major banks.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
After surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler , Bejski immigrated to Israel. In 1961, he testified about his experiences during the Holocaust during the trial of Adolf Eichmann . He served on the Tel Aviv-Yafo district court from 1968 to 1979 and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Israel , where he served from 1979 to 1991. As President of the Righteous Commission from 1975 to 1991, Bejski helped honor thousands of Holocaust rescuers. He also headed the Bejski Commission in the aftermath of the 1983 Israel bank stock crisis , which led to the nationalization of most of Israel's major banks.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
After surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler , Bejski immigrated to Israel. In 1961, he testified about his experiences during the Holocaust during the trial of Adolf Eichmann . He served on the Tel Aviv-Yafo district court from 1968 to 1979 and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Israel , where he served from 1979 to 1991. As President of the Righteous Commission from 1975 to 1991, Bejski helped honor thousands of Holocaust rescuers. He also headed the Bejski Commission in the aftermath of the 1983 Israel bank stock crisis , which led to the nationalization of most of Israel's major banks.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli judge”. Today it says “polish-born israeli supreme court justice and president of yad vashem's righteous among the nations commission”. Read the current article and compare.
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israeli judge
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polish-born israeli supreme court justice and president of yad vashem's righteous among the nations commission
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