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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1998

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Murder case: Jewellery being sought

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 May 1998 · page 4

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Wizo NSW executive director Denny Govendir have revealed that her jewellery is allegedly missing. Detective-Sergeant Mark Murdoch said detectives are…

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Police probe Wizo fraud

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 May 1998 · page 6

POLICE are investigating allegations of fraud at the Wizo State Council of Victoria. Wizo Victoria president Helen…

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Mk to Be Charged

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 May 1998 · page 14

JERUSALEM: Israel's AttorneyGeneral is to indict Shas Knesset Member Aryeh Deri for allegedly transferring public funds to…

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Israel under assault from its socialist left VIEWPOINT

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 May 1998 · page 20

FIFTY years after the establishment and survival of Israel, one would expect the world to laud the state of Israel for its wondrous and unsurpassed achievements, turning deserts…

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Court to hear petition on “shaking” prisoners

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 May 1998 · page 16

JERUSALEM: Israel tortures 850 Palestinians per year, according to the Israeli human rights group B'Tselem. Most of the incidents, according to the group,…

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Police protect Conservatives as haredim throw eggs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 June 1998 · page 13

JERUSALEM: Conservative Jewish leaders in Israel are declaring victory after 250 worshippers completed Shavuot prayers at the Western Wall under police protection —…

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Around the Jewish World Dana in court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 June 1998 · page 11

JERUSALEM: The Israeli transsexual singer who won this year’s Eurovision contest was charged with…

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CIA charged with singling out Jews as security risk

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 June 1998 · page 17

WASHINGTON: A Jewish lawyer with the CIA is threatening to sue the US Government for singling out Jews as security risks. Adam Ciralsky. 28, was placed on…

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Federal Court judge appointed

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 July 1998 · page 5

PROMINENT Melbourne barrister Mark Weinberg QC, aged 50, has been appointed a judge of the Federal Court of Australia…

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Israel's High Court in the dock

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 July 1998 · page 25

JERUSALEM: With the religious pluralism issue heading toward Israel’s supreme court, the question being debated here is…

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Around the Jewish World War Crimes Court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 July 1998 · page 11

JERUSALEM: Israel opposed the creation of a permanent war crimes tribunal because the resolution creating it made Jewish…

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Shabbat Sh [?] the World of Judaism Sichat Yosef INSIDE Destruction and Redemption Biblical blue Israel’s Court Rabbi Moshe Stern

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 24 July 1998 · page 19

Im yomar lecha adam yesh chochma bagoyim, ta'amin — If a person will say to you there is wisdom among the nations, believe it (Eichah Rabba, 2:13)…

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Why Israel has problems with an International Criminal Court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 31 July 1998 · page 11

NEW YORK: For 50 years, Jewish jurists in Israel and abroad were among the prime supporters of an international court that could prosecute war crimes whenever and wherever they were committed…

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Murder mystery at B’nai B’rith

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 7 August 1998 · page 31

B’NAI B’rith will stage a murder mystery comedy in support of the Beith Chaim Ormond Street Home in Paddington on August 8. Until recently, the Home has provided accommodation and support for people with an intellectual disability on a live-in and…

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Murder Mystery

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 August 1998 · page 30

B’NAI B’rith’s recent murder mystery and auction night raised $4500 for the Beth Chaim Ormond Street Home in Paddington. Held at the B’nai B’rith…

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L’affaire Dreyfus au musée de la préfecture de police

Le Courrier Australien · Thursday 10 September 1998 · page 9

Pour célébrer le centenaire de la parution la une du journal l'Aurore", le 13 janvier 898, du fameux 'j'accuse' d'Emile Zola, la préfecture de police de Paris organise une…

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Double Bay youth, not just a police problem

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 September 1998 · page 14

POLICE are calling on community members to become more accountable for the teenagers who congregate in the streets of Double Bay,…

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Bike theft

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 September 1998 · page 12

ONE of the Israeli cyclists who has been riding across Australia to extend goodwill to the Australian athletes who…

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Adl Argues Against Court Order

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 September 1998 · page 15

NEW YORK: The Anti-Defamation League argued before a California appellate court that it should not have to comply with a judge’s order to turn over files it gathered on…

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Court Rules Against Jewish Officer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 September 1998 · page 15

NEW YORK: A Canadian court ruled that the country’s military was within its rights to turn down a…

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