High Court acts on Temple Mt. changes
The High Court of Justice has instructed the Attorney-General to decide within three months whether to prosecute heads of the East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courts & crime, 1989
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Tel Aviv police help in big Dutch drug haul
Tel Aviv police are claiming part of the credit for catching a huge multi-national drug ring, and for closing one of the main drug routes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beyond the Gates of Gaza The vicious April 1956 murder of Ro'i Rothberg of Kibbutz Nahal Oz came at a time when fedayeen raids against Israel were at their height, both Egypt and Israel were busy re-arming, and the finishing touches were being put to IDF plans for the Sinai Campaign
JUST AFTER dawn on April 29, 1956, Ro’i Rothberg, Kibbutz Nahal Oz’s security officer, strapped on his pistol, mounted his horse and rode out to one of the settlement’s fields…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Domestic violence & NSW police attitudes
While Dr Suzanne Hatty, senior research fellow at the University of NSW School of Social Work, was conducting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New police chief for Jerusalem
Commander Arye Bibi, 46, has been appointed chief of the Jerusalem police force, succeeding Yosef Yehuda’i, who died of a heart attack…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →/BOOKS Literary remains Mavet Bahug Lesifrut (A Literary Murder) by Batya Goor. Jerusalem, Keter, 248 pp. No price stated
THE SECOND in what promises to be a series, this book is a murder mystery. As such, it follows most of the rules of the genre with which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Aborigines want Black police force
The director of the Sydney's Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS), Sol Bellear, has called for a separate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tribune Roundup Aborigines confront NSW police
Sydney Blacks outside Central Police Headquarters last Thursday after more than 200 marched from inner city Alexandria Park. The local community has been angered by the intrusion last week by armed plain clothes police, who fired shots during an Aboriginal Carnival while pursuing a man wanted in connection with warrants…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police crackdown
SENIOR POLICE met recently to decide on strategies to combat the serious problem of vehicle theft in NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paul Keating Surrenders to Police
Earlier this week, Paul Keating, the former Federal Treasurer who refused to give up his job even when he was voted out of office, finally surrendered to the authorities. After having spent the last nine and a half years barricaded inside the Treasury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court ruling on ‘Who’s a Jew’
The High Court of Justice last week ordered the Interior Ministry to accept non-Orthodox converts to Judaism as immigrants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →‘Who’s a Jew’ court rulings: Orthodox 1, Reform 1
The High Court last week re-affirmed the sole authority of the Orthodox establishment in most mattes of personal status for Israeli Jews, but in another ruling denied the right…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spotlight Assault on Green Island Green Island, a compact fortress guarding the southern entrance to the Suez Canal, was as difficult a target as could be chosen for Israeli commandos during the grinding Vyar of Attrition. Therein, however, lay the point. If it could be successfully assaulted, it would be a blow to Egyptian morale- a signal that Israel could strike at any target it chose - and a boost to sagging Israeli morale. To mark the 20th anniversary of that event, The Jerusalem Post presents the most detailed account yet published of the Green Island raid, one of the most remarkable commando operations ever carried out by Israel
TWENTY MEN in a dark sea bound by darkened shores. They lay on their backs like rows of cadavers, their arms straight down along their sides. Only their feet moved, shod with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pharmacist charged for causing deaths
NETANYA (Itim) - A pharmacist who prepared a laxative taken by two Beilinson Hospital patients shortly before they died last month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court curbs home demolitions
The High Court of Justice ruled against the IDF last week, deciding that a hearing must be granted to Palestinians held for acts of terrorism whose homes are to be demolished. The decision marks the first time the High…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Police nab biggest-ever drug haul
Police last week seized 21 kg. of heroin and arrested six people suspected of running a nationwide drug-trafficking network in what is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenth murder in Ketziot detention camp Fewer clashes, but more intifada deaths
Although fewer serious intifada-related incidents were reported in July. 32 persons were killed in dashes with the IDF, one of the highest monthly totals since the uprising in the territories began in December 1987. Another Palestinian was fatally shot by a Jewish resident who fired at persons who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault on Green Island (2) Abraham Rabinovich completes his account of Israel’s July 1969 commando raid on the fortress guarding the southern entrance to the Suez Canal. The first part appeared last week
THE FIRST wave of naval commandos was far enough from Green Island for Capt. Dov to shout as the men surfaced from their frustrating…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Attention has been diverted from German responsibility for the murder of the Jews Holocaust: A shift in focus
SOMETHING STRANGE and disturbing is appearing in the public perception of the Holocaust, both in Israel and the Diaspora. We had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court rules against ‘Women at the Wall’
The High Court of Justice last week ruled against the group known as “Women at the Wall” in their bid for the right to wear prayer shawls,…
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