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Nathan Mileikowsky

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “rabbi”. Today it says “russian-born zionist political activist”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Zionist political activist (1879–1935) Rabbi”. It now reads “Zionist political activist (1879–1935)”.
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Zionist political activist (1879–1935) For his grandson, see Nathan Netanyahu . Nathan Mileikowsky ( Russian : Натан Милейковский , IPA: [nɐˈtan mʲɪlʲɪjˈkofskʲɪj] ; Hebrew : נתן מיליקובסקי ; 15 August 1879 – 4 February 1935) was a Russian-born Zionist political activist, Rabbi , and writer. Mileikowsky's son was the scholar and academic Benzion Netanyahu , and his grandson is Benjamin Netanyahu , the current prime minister of Israel

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “rabbi”. Today it says “russian-born zionist political activist”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Zionist political activist (1879–1935) Rabbi”. It now reads “Zionist political activist (1879–1935)”. Read the current article and compare.
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rabbi

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russian-born zionist political activist

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