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on this page and someone will drop by to help. Again, welcome! דברי.הימים (talk) 09:35, 22 January 2025 (UTC)
- Hello, דברי.הימים. Thank you so much for the warm welcome and for directing me to the various articles that can help me better understand the world of editing on Wikipedia. I took a brief look at your user page, and it seems we share some common interests. I would be happy to collaborate sometime. (HillelAmadeus (talk) 14:25, 22 January 2025 (UTC))
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Burrobert (talk) 14:47, 30 January 2025 (UTC)
- Burrobert I am so sorry, I didn’t realize that what I was doing was problematic, and I’ll make sure to be more careful in the future. I have a question: I deal extensively with antisemitic incidents around the world, many of which are unrelated to the Arab-Israeli conflict. How can I determine which topics require more than 500 edits and which do not? HillelAmadeus (talk) 14:41, 3 February 2025 (UTC)
- Hillel, nothing to apologize for, as nobody is accusing you of anything. This is nothing more than a standard message sent to all editors of this type of topic, advising of the special attention and increased sanctions for problematic editing in this topic area designated as contentious, just so you know to step carefully going forward so you don't get into hot water. If you haven't followed the links in the message to read some of Wikipedia's policies and guidelines, it's probably a good idea to do so, so you understand what the advice is about. Best of luck, Mathglot (talk) 09:42, 24 April 2025 (UTC)]
- Hillel, nothing to apologize for, as nobody is accusing you of anything. This is nothing more than a standard message sent to all editors of this type of topic, advising of the special attention and increased sanctions for problematic editing in this topic area designated as contentious, just so you know to step carefully going forward so you don't get into hot water. If you haven't followed the links in the message to read some of Wikipedia's
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Hi HillelAmadeus. Thank you for your work on Levy Synagogue of Worms. Another editor, North8000, has reviewed it as part of new pages patrol and left the following comment:
Nice work
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North8000 (talk) 21:16, 23 June 2025 (UTC)