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A fact from The Jews of Silence appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 6 May 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Elie Wiesel's 1966 non-fiction book The Jews of Silence was based on his journey to the Soviet Union during the High Holidays of 1965 to report on the condition of Soviet Jewry in the post-Stalin era?

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:49, 3 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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... that Elie Wiesel's 1966 nonfiction book The Jews of Silence was based on his travels to the Soviet Union during the 1965 High Holidays to report on the condition of Soviet Jewry in the post-Stalin era?^[1]

Created by Loksmythe (talk). Self-nominated at 18:21, 12 April 2020 (UTC).[reply]

Interesting one, new and long enuf at time of submission. Hook fact is cited inline, no plagiarism alert, & tone is neutral. QPQ has been done. AGF on the offline sources. Thanks for the article! Kingoflettuce (talk) 09:19, 1 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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^ Siskin, Edgar E. (January 1, 1967). "An affirmation of identity". Chicago Tribune.

[1] Siskin, Edgar E. (January 1, 1967). "An affirmation of identity". Chicago Tribune.

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