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Churches, 1981

24 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

Teacher returns with a mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 January 1981 · page 4

One of the early teachers at the North Bondi Jewish Day School, the forerunner of Moriah College, visited Sydney last week to raise funds for the publication of books based on the Talmudic writings of the famed Gaon of Rogachov, Rabbi Joseph Rozin…

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Church role

Tribune · Wednesday 25 February 1981 · page 14

The Pope has told the impoverished and oppressed people of the Philippines that it is not the function of the church to concern…

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Readers' Say... Polish Church

Tribune · Wednesday 8 April 1981 · page 14

The view of the Roman Catholic Church's influence in the Polish Solidarity movement expressed by Comrade Julius Roe in his report…

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Rabbi answers church critic

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 April 1981 · page 6

Rabbi Brian Fox of the Temple Emanuel has strongly criticised the Sunday Telegraph’s columnist, Father Denis Madigan, for quoting an antisemitic statement from the New Testament…

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Aussie trade mission ready for Israel visit

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 April 1981 · page 3

The Australian Department of Trade and Resources will sponsor the Australian Trade Mission to Israel being organised by the Israel Consul for Economic Affairs, David Darash…

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Jewish artist’s son is a parish priest

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 June 1981 · page 8

PARIS, (JCNS): The long-lost son of Jewish painter Amadeo Modigliani has been found in a small village near Paris where he serves as the local parish priest…

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White racism worsening -- say Church investigators

Tribune · Wednesday 8 July 1981 · page 3

White racism in Australia appears to be growing, investigators from the World Council of Churches have concluded. General ignorance of the plight of Aborigines is matched…

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Church report slams Australian racism

Tribune · Wednesday 12 August 1981 · page 3

The World Council of Churches' report Justice for Aboriginal Australians brands Australia as a country where…

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This Week in Israel Goodwill mission

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 August 1981 · page 10

Peace ship owner Abie Nathan recently led thousands of his volunteers' (“Abie's…

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JCA emissary has two-fold mission in this community

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 August 1981 · page 6

Throughout the length and breadth of North America, Jews gather in community centres for major celebrations, to dine out, use the gym and pool and meet with fellow Jews in a relaxed friendly atmosphere. These community…

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Community W. C. C. Churches Worldwide Called to Act for Aborigines

Tharunka · Tuesday 15 September 1981 · page 23

The World Council of Churches Central Committee meeting in East Germany, has called on its member churches to “direct international attention to the racism of…

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U.S. Must Stop Pandering to Arabs — Church

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 24 September 1981 · page 63

Former chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Frank Church, who will be the 1981 Gerda and Joseph Brender orator in Sydney next month, has called on the American government to “stop…

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Top level meetings for Senator Church Yeshiva Oration This

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 October 1981 · page 5

America’s Senator Frank Church, due here to deliver the second Yeshiva-Gerda & Joseph Brender Oration at the Wentworth Ballroom on Sunday, will be received at top-level in Canberra and Sydney…

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Churchward honored

Tribune · Wednesday 28 October 1981 · page 7

Melbourne: Melbourne University recently conferred the title of Doctor of Literature (Lit. D) on well-known academic Lloyd…

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Mid-East conflict dates back to seventh century Sen. Church’s Brender Oration

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 October 1981 · page 3

The conflict which exists today in the Middle East goes back further than the establishment of the State of Israel, former US Senator Frank Church told a 1400-strong Sydney audience on Sunday…

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Senator Church, Neville Wran Make Yeshiva “Double Bill”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 November 1981 · page 10

Premier Wran with Harry Goldman, Ben Tobias, Arnold Newhouse, Rabbi Feldman, Joseph Brender and Bobby Cann. Wide cross section of communal leadership was represented at luncheon. Frank Theeman and Julius Varga meet Mr Wran at the Yeshiva luncheon when Senator Frank Church and the Premier both spoke…

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Little risk in peace force — says Senator Church

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 November 1981 · page 8

A peace force in the Sinai was necessary and important “if we are to see an extension from a bilateral to a regional peace”, Senator Frank Church said at a top-level business luncheon hosted in the Einfeld Lounge, NSW Jewish War Memorial Community Centre, by Yeshiva’s Rabbi Pinchus Feldman and attended by NSW Premier,…

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Oil and extremists rocking the presidential tightrope Susan Bures Interviews Former Us Senator Frank Church

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 November 1981 · page 2

The long arm of coincidence has struck again with the successive visits Downunder of Rabbi Alexander Schindler, prominent spokesman for American Jewry, former Senator Frank Church,…

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Church Meets Leaders: Premier Special Guest

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 November 1981 · page 23

Senator Frank Church, here for the Yeshiva’s Gerda & Joseph Brender Oration which drew a capacity of 1400 to the Wentworth Hotel Ballroom, worked day and night throughout his visit, meeting leaders within and without the Jewish community, speaking to many groups. A highlight was a top-level businessmen’s luncheon when special guest…

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Church Radio

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 November 1981 · page 22

Radio 2SER-FM will broadcast extracts from Senator Frank Church’s Brender Oration, today…

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