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Antisemitic vandals target Dolly Parton's Wikipedia page just hours after her death

As millions around the world mourned the loss of the legendary cultural icon, social media users shared screenshots of modifications to her profile.

American singer Dolly Parton poses on stage during a press conference to launch her new album, in London, Britain, June 29, 2023.
 Wikipedia homepage on the computer screen under magnifying glass. Wikipedia is a free Internet encyclopedia.

Wikipedia cited IRGC-linked media over 78,000 times, 'Post' investigation reveals

 Wikipedia homepage on the computer screen under magnifying glass. Wikipedia is a free Internet encyclopedia.

Hamas-linked org. trains Gazans to edit Wikipedia pages about Israel, Palestine

A man working on Wikipedia with a flag of Qatar. (Ilustrative)

Qatar hired London-based PR firm to edit Wikipedia articles about its human rights violations


Russia demands Wikipedia remove 'misinformation' on Ukraine invasion

Roskomnadzor has ordered the website to remove the information it claims is "misinforming Russian users." Should Wikipedia fail to do so, it could be fined up to 4 million rubles (around $49,000).

 Wikipedia webpage in use on a laptop computer is seen in this photo illustration taken in Washington, January 17, 2012

Technion shares academic knowledge in Wikipedia entries

Technion students are beginning to write articles for Wikipedia to add to free knowledge in science, technology, and mathematics.

The Computer Science Faculty building at Technion University in Haifa, Israel

Educational initiative brings destroyed Holocaust communities to life

The purpose of the WikiShtetl project is “to encourage teachers and students to research communities that were destroyed during the Holocaust."

 Dror Lin opens the 2021 event Yad Vashem

Wikipedia deletes entry on killing of Border Police officer

The entry was deleted due to Wikipedia "being an encyclopedia rather than a memorial site," according to one Wikipedia editor.

 Wikipedia webpage in use on a laptop computer is seen in this photo illustration taken in Washington, January 17, 2012

NYT calls Isaac Bashevis Singer Polish, Wikipedia made him Jewish again

It may be true that the Nobel laureate was born and raised in Poland, but Singer is, in fact, best described as a Jewish author

THE HEADQUARTERS of ‘The New York Times’ on 8th Avenue in the eponymous city.

IDF asks Wikipedia to edit ‘Hezbollah’ entry to reflect terror designation

The entry currently defines the organization, which has been designated a terrorist organization by 26 countries, a “political party and militant group”

A HEZBOLLAH flag flutters in the breeze of southern Lebanon in August.

Who ‘murdered’ Mike Bloomberg?

On the live site it read: “Died: February 19, 2020. Cause of death: Senator Elizabeth Warren.”

Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg

What did Israelis look up on Wikipedia in 2018?

The most popular pages on the Hebrew online encyclopedia may be surprising.

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Voyeurisme et puritanisme

Les notions de vie privée et d’intimité paraissent de plus en plus menacées

Yair Netanyahu, son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Travel and win: Local sites position to snap up a Wikipedia award

Near Moshav Mishmar Hayarden is a fascinating archeological site called Hirbet Yarda, where remains from a number of different time periods have been uncovered.

THE RUINS of a 19th-century mansion at Hirbet Yarda.