"The greatest danger to any discipline is the creation of a static model that keeps the same vocabulary for any length of time. In such a case, the intellectual becomes an ex-intellectual in no time."
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Shulamith Hareven
Shulamith Hareven (Hebrew: Χ©ΧΧΧΧΧͺ ΧΧ¨ΧΧΧ; pen name, Tal Yaeri; February 14, 1930 β November 25, 2003) was a Jewish author and essayist who was born in Warsaw, Poland and later lived many years in Israel.
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