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Wikipedia's first sentence called it "israeli director of the peres center for peace in tel aviv". Today it says "israeli historian and journalist". We saved the article's opening at 5 moments between 2010 and 2025, and every claim links the exact revision.

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Ron Pundak

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli director of the peres center for peace in tel aviv”. Today it says “israeli historian and journalist”.

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Ron Pundak (born 1955) is an Israeli director of the Peres Center for Peace in Tel Aviv .¹ He is on the Board of Driectors of the Aix Group . Ron Pundak is the son of Herbert Pundik , a notable journalist and author. Historian Pundak worked from 1991-1992 as a journalist at Israeli newspaper " Ha'aretz ". He accompanied fellow academic Yair Hirschfeld as a member of the official Israeli negotiating team of the Oslo Process in 1993 and was involved in the preparation of the so-called 'Beilin-Abu Mazen Understanding'.²

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Then

israeli director of the peres center for peace in tel aviv

Now

israeli historian and journalist

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