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Yaakov Malkin
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “intellectual”. Today it says “israeli educator”.
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Yaakov Malkin is an intellectual , educator, writer, literary critic , and professor emeritus in the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University .1 Malkin is active in several cultural and educational institutions that deal with cultural and humanistic Judaism .2 "There are places, like Professor Yaakov Malkin's group, where articles by Malkin [the editor of the journal Free Judaism], ... : Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= ( help ) "Author, Lecturer, and Professor Yaakov Malkin Receives Jerusalem Film Festival Life Achievement Award" .3 Center for Cultural Judaism .
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intellectual
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israeli educator
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