Wikipedia's first sentence called it “rabbi of the slovakian town of nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied europe during world war”. Today it says “rabbi of the hungarian city of nyitra”.
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Slovak rabbi (1886–1945) This article is about the Slovak rabbi. Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1885 – 9 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar , was the rabbi of the Hungarian city of Nyitra (now Nitra, Slovakia) and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl , and played a minor role in the Bratislava Working Group 's efforts to save Slovak Jews from the Holocaust.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1886–21 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar , was the rabbi of the Slovakian town of Nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl , who relied on his guidance to contrive many schemes to rescue Slovakian Jewry from the Nazis .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1885 – 21 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar , was the rabbi of the Slovakian town of Nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl , who relied on his guidance to contrive many schemes to rescue Slovakian Jewry from the Nazis .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1885 – 9 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar , was the rabbi of the Slovakian city of Nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl , and played a minor role in the Bratislava Working Group 's efforts to save Slovak Jews from the Holocaust.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Ungar (23 November 1885 – 9 February 1945), also known as Rabbi Samuel David Ungar , was the rabbi of the Hungarian city of Nyitra (now Nitra, Slovakia) and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied Europe during World War II. He was the father-in-law of Rabbi Chaim Michael Dov Weissmandl , and played a minor role in the Bratislava Working Group 's efforts to save Slovak Jews from the Holocaust.
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rabbi of the slovakian town of nitra and dean of the last surviving yeshiva in occupied europe during world war
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rabbi of the hungarian city of nyitra
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