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The historian does simply not come in to replenish the gaps of memory. He constantly challenges even those memories that have survived intact.
Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
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Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
Age: 77 †
Born: 1932
Born: May 20
Died: 2009
Died: December 8
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The Bronx
New York City
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