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Churches, 1979

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Shocks and thrills lor 50 on mission in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 January 1979 · page 6

It is early days yet, in fact still the late hours of the first day of the Keren Hayesod-United Israel Appeal Australian Study Mission, but already I see the blue-painted construction crane, rather than…

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A Mother Cries Out in Anger Peter Morrison Reports on the Recent Uia Study Mission to Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1979 · page 2

"Without you Israel is nothing, and without Israel you are nothing," Jean Ilan said. Every Australian on the United…

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Rabbi writes for church

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 February 1979 · page 20

A feature suggesting how the church should teach the history of Jesus and relationships with Jews…

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Woman with a Mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 February 1979 · page 19

Ulla Sterner is a professional four guide, but she’s nothing like those you would meet in Hong Kong or Singapore, where the commentary is stereotyped and in many cases comes over the speaker of a tape-recorder…

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British students elect a Catholic

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 February 1979 · page 17

LONDON: David Olesker, former president of Sunderland Polytechnic Union, has become the first Roman Catholic to be elected to the Union of Jewish Students…

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Agency man's secret mission 60,000 Jews Still in Iran

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 March 1979 · page 3

JERUSALEM: Many Iranian Jews who had previously been reluctant to leave the country, are now eager to get out, according to Mordechai Ben-Porat, a former Knesset Member,…

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Letters to the Editor Facts on UIA Study Mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 March 1979 · page 4

I would like to comment on a recent article by Greer Fay Cashman (“Lack of co-ordination is bad for…

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Rabbi at Church

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 March 1979 · page 21

Rabbi George Ruben, honorary chaplain to the Free Synagogue, last week conducted the Sunday…

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Israelis Wary on Success of Carter M.e. Peace Mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 March 1979 · page 1

A few hours before US President Jimmy Carter left Jerusalem to return to Washington via Cairo, The Australian Jewish Times correspondent in Israel, Greer Fay Cashman, filed this up-to-the-minute report…

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Not the Church, Not the State

Tharunka · Monday 26 March 1979 · page 7

“Not the Church, not the State, Women must decide their fate”. The message in this familiar chant from countless women's marches becomes…

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Ship on Fatah Mission Intercepted by Navy

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 April 1979 · page 11

JERUSALEM: Israeli naval vessels recently stopped a cargo ship on a mission for the Fatah terrorist organisation, an army spokesman revealed last week…

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Hillel students hear Catholic outlook on attitude to Jewry

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 April 1979 · page 8

The strained relationships between the Jewish and Catholic religions stem from an ignorance of basic issues, according to Father John Scullion. He was speaking at a…

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Pesach demonstration for religious freedom Catholic Priest Speaks at Rally

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 April 1979 · page 1

More than 300 members of the Jewish community participated in the third annual Pesach…

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Catholic Help While the Pope Kept Silent by Alexander Ramati (George Allen & Unwin)

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 April 1979 · page 17

One of the great controversies of the Nazi holocaust was the silence of the Pope…

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Study mission for JNF young

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 May 1979 · page 5

A group of young couples will visit Israel later this year on a study tour designed to give…

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Minister with a Mission for Parramatta

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 31 May 1979 · page 4

Rev. Solomon Goldberg is a man with a mission and an ambition and both concern his new ministerial position. South African-born…

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Mission to Sudan

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 June 1979 · page 11

WASHINGTON: Senator Jacob Javits is to visit the Sudan as personal emissary of President Carter, the State Department has announced. The Department said…

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Anti-Israel articles by new Anglican Dean Widespread concern of Perth community

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 July 1979 · page 4

Two articles headed “A Jerusalem Pilgrimage” by the Anglican Dean-elect of Perth, Canon David Robarts, published by the church’s monthly newspaper “The…

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Church Visit

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 August 1979 · page 9

Defence Minister Ezer Weizman on a tour of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem last week…

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Catholic Community “Jesus Before Christianity”

Tharunka · Monday 6 August 1979 · page 11

How does the “Jesus Before Christianity” influence our lives in 1979? During Session Two, the University Catholic Community will be holding…

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