Churches win over cafes
SHUNNING the usual Friday evening venues of bars, night clubs and friends’ houses, young secular Israelis braved the rain and poured…
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shITe The worst of the web Web Mission 14 Find the Worst Game on the Web Old and Shite: Abandonware
Computer games, unlike novels, are usually better the newer they are. So if you want to find…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HISTOIRE Quand Churchill et Roosevelt voulaient se débarrasser de de Gaulle
Winston Churchill Premier ministre britannique pendant la Seconde guerre mondiale, avait demandé à son gouvernement de trou moyen iéï'éliminer » le général de Gaulle de la scène politique révèlent desdocitments secrets déclassifiés le 4 janvier à Londres•…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →shITe The worst of the web Web Mission 14+ Find the Worst Game on the Web
Our lust web mission proved undersubseribed, so we've decided to continue the game quest and tie up a few loose ends in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Feature A time to say sorry The Catholic Church, the German and Indonesian Presidents and the Pope have all been offering apologies of one form or another in recent days — the latter on the eve of next week's historic trip to Israel. The Australian Prime Minister, on the other hand, has great difficulty with the concept. Alan Gold explores the issue of apology and reconciliation
APOLOGIES are very much in vogue at the moment. In Australia, the Catholic Church has made a universal apology for its deficiencies during the past couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →whine Dedicated to social change through constant complaint Fax: (02) 9692-8383 editorial@chaser.com.au I hope you'll be sorry, Kerry Packer uptight and personal Inspired by the Catholic Church's recent apology for two thousand years of the sin, our columnist challenges Australia's pontiff to do the same
I was pleasantly surprised to hear last week that the Pope had decided to apologise for the past few thousand years of his church's behaviour. It's not often that an aged cleric on the verge of death bothers to totter up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shabbat Shalom the World of Judaism Pointer from the Pope There is much to learn from the pope’s Meo culpa regarding Catholic treatment of Jews — which inter alia turns on its head the issue of papal infallibility. In this article which preceded both the papal apology and his visit to Israel, Eytan Kohre highlights another lesson we as Jews can learn from the Pope
IT MAY seem odd to look to the Pope as a source of illumination on matters of Jewish belief and practice. But the leader of…
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HABEMUS Papam (“We have a Pope”) is the ritual expression used by the Church of Rome to announce the election of a new pope to a waiting…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Around the Shules Pesach presentation at Uniting Church
ABOUT least 100 people attended a Pesach information evening organised by the NSW Council of Christians and Jews. In past years, small gatherings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mission to Mars
Dir.: Brian De Palma. Writ.: Jim Thomas, John Thomas, Graham Yost. Star.: Tim Robbins, Gary Sinise, Connie Nielson, Don Cheadle, Jerry O'Connell. What can you say about a movie that is stylish and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →shITe The Chaser's old media homepage for the worst of the web. shITe-ophile Andrew Hansen goes to places on the web you'd never go and shows you why. Abortion of a Site Last week's WebMission winner is Roger who directed our attention to www.abortioninfo.net/bbs.pl as The Angriest Site on the Web
Chaser reader Roger enjoys the shiteness of www.abortioninfo.net/bbs.p 1, a discussion board for…
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THE NSW Council of Christians and Jews has welcomed the election of the Most Rev Dr Peter Camley as Anglican Primate of Australia as a man committed to the promotion of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mission: Impossible Ii Soundtrack
Yahoo! News has the complete list of tracks available on the Mission Impossible II soundtrack below. Look for the album to hit stores on May 9 while…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Une mission économique de la région PACA en octobre
Sans attendre le bicentenaire de 2002, mais déjà sur les traces de Nicolas Baudin, une mission d'affaires de la région PACA (Provence - A Ipes - Côtes d'Azur) sera en visite en octobre en Australie Méridionale. Elle sera constituée de 24 hommes d'affaires de haut-niveau, dans des domaines aussi variés…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Business/Property Whereancient culttre meets a globalised economy Senator Kate Lundy reflects on a recent trip to Israel as a participant on a technology trade mission led by Telstra chairman Bob Mansfield
MY visit to Israel left me with a sense of having experienced an event of great privilege and substance, as much for the cultural experience as the insights into the workings of the Israeli…
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THE withdrawal of Israeli troops from Lebanon means the former anti-terrorist buffer zone has become the Middle East’s newest…
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IS it time for Jews to support separation of Church and State? Two actions show Prime Minister John Howard’s opposition to a multicultural Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Youth Young woman on a mission
NEW Betar shlicha Hila Cohen, 23, is a woman on a mission. “I'd like to strengthen Betar ideology here,” she told the Australian Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Vaile leads Israel trade mission
AUSTRALIA’S Trade Minister Mark Vaile has led the latest of a series of trade missions to Israel to give Australian companies an opportunity to tap into Israel’s information technology revolution…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →? barfly The week inside the media Phone: 0419 282 188 Fax: (02) 9692-8383 editorial@chaser. com. au Mission Shier: destroy ABC news and current affairs
TALES from the ABC bunker seem to confirm that chairman Donald McDonald has hired a right tosser in the form of managing director Jonathan Shier. The former sales and marketing boss of Britain's…
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