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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1994

41 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 3

sport Edited by Mike Golland Rosie on the court at 87

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 January 1994 · page 24

ONE OF Australian Jewry’s oldest competitive sportsmen, Myer (Rosie) Rosenblum, last week celebrated his 87th birthday…

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French collaborator finally to face court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 February 1994 · page 14

Paris: FRENCH wartime collaborator Paul Touvier will go on trial for crimes against humanity on March 17 in the Versailles Court of Justice…

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Supreme court shocks with divorce ruling

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 February 1994 · page 11

Jerusalem: IN a landmark decision, Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that rabbinical courts must apply civil, rather than religious, law to…

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Land sale surprise: Council’s “no” to Maccabl’s tennis court proposal

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 February 1994 · page 16

Sydney sports scene Scopus squash teams Gold over Australia SYDNEY MACCABI Tennis Club…

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views/editorial Thou shalt not murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 March 1994 · page 14

IT WAS murder most foul. On a Friday, during Ramadan, in a mosque, near a shrine holy to Jews and Muslims, and on Purim, a Jewish doctor sworn to preserve life, educated in yeshivot and an Orthodox Jew whose Judaism demands belief in the fatherhood of…

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Murder in Hebron, Purim in Tel Aviv

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 March 1994 · page 12

Tel Aviv: WHILE the dead and wounded of Hebron were still being counted, and something like war seemed to be breaking…

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outlook views/judaism Purim no pretext for murder Judaism, Editorial, Letters, Opinion Forum and Features

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 March 1994 · page 13

“THE WORKS of My hands are drowning in the sea and you are rejoicing?" With these words, God, in…

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views/opinion MURDER Israel’s leading novelist Amos Oz reflects on the initial Israeli reaction to last Friday’s massacre in Hebron

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 March 1994 · page 15

ON FRIDAY morning, a settler from Hebron murdered scores of praying Arabs In the Tomb of the Patriarchs. The murderer…

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residential Building industry awaits high court ruling Auction Previews Latest in Residential News Auction Listings

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 March 1994 · page 3

A HIGH court decision later this year should end an uncertainty which has troubled building owners and the building industry for many years. The decision was expected to clarify the…

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Thou shall not murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 March 1994 · page 15

AFTER the incident a year ago in which a Jew shot and lolled a captured terrorist who had been bound…

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Police Rescue Starring Gary Sweet

Tharunka · Tuesday 29 March 1994 · page 36

Ok, so he’s got one of the most gorgeous smiles on Australian Television, but whatever catapulted Gary Sweet into major TV stardom during the series of “Police Rescue” (and I don’t think…

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Dial M for Murder in 3-D Valhalla Cinema

Tharunka · Tuesday 29 March 1994 · page 36

We arrived 10 minutes late and entered the darkened cinema with the special Polaroid sunglasses that made you look like Yoko Ono. One of us had never seen the movie, let alone in this…

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Canadian supreme court upholds Finta acquittal

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 April 1994 · page 10

Toronto: THE Supreme Court of Canada has narrowly upheld the acquittal of the first person charged under the country’s seven-year-old…

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More thrills, laughs needed THEATRE Blue Murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 April 1994 · page 7

BEATRIX Christian’s background, the program tells us, is in film and video; and it shows in her new play, which begins not on the…

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Blue Murder

Tharunka · Tuesday 19 April 1994 · page 34

Belvoir Street Blue Murder is a contemporary re-working of the Bluebeard myth, transported into modern Sydney. A cleverly contrived inter-weaving of…

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news/international in Brief Police chief change

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 April 1994 · page 10

Jerusalem: ASSAF Hefetz, head of the police central command, will become Israel’s new police chief on May 1. As a result of a decision reached at last…

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Touvier sentenced

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 April 1994 · page 1

FRENCH Nazi collaborator Paul Touvier is jailed for life............17…

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German court denial

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 April 1994 · page 16

Berlin: GERMANY’S highest appeals court is denying accusations that a ruling it issued last month gave the green light to right-wing groups here to spread the theory that the…

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EU funds for PLO police

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 April 1994 · page 18

Luxembourg: THE European Union has announced it will contribute about $US11.3 million to help finance the creation of a Palestinian police…

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Damned Whores and God’s Police Anne Summers - Penguin

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 May 1994 · page 40

When Damned Whores and God’s Police was first published in 1975 it was fundamental in creating an environment within which Australian women’s history has continued to grow. Given…

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