Election Special
THE Australian Jewish News will bring readers an eight-page Election Special on the Israeli general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Politics & elections, 1996
57 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 3
Concern as Israel tries new election system
JERUSALEM: If opinion polls are to be believed, this month’s Israeli elections could create an exquisite irony…
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JERUSALEM: Security is the paramount issue concerning Israeli voters as they go to the polls next Wednesday in one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rebbe's emissary on Israel's territorial integrity, Rabbi Joseph I. Gutnick at the conclusion of three weeks of intense activity... “As the Rebbe’s emissary, I shall do everything in my power to bring about a strong right-wing government.” Rabbi Gutnick will return to Israel on Lag BaOmer to follow the election campaign and work for Netanyahu's victory
Within Israel's nationalist camp and among the leaders of the Jewish communities of Judea. Samaria and Gaza, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the first 100 dayd As the election for Israel's prime minister hangs on a knife-edge, a preview of the candidates’ differing priorities by the Jerusalem Report's Leslie Susser highlights the choices which faced Israeli voters
IN HIS first 100 days after re-election, Shimon Peres hopes to make significant progress on both the Palestinian and the Syrian-Lebanese peace fronts and to restore Arab faith in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELECTION '96 Real winners hard to find
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Orthodox parties and Natan Sharansky’s immigrant-rights list looked to be the only certain winners in this week’s national elections in Israel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Israel Election Special It's Neck and Neck
As counting continued in Israel’s crucial election, Shimon Peres and Binyamin Netanyahu were locked in a seesaw battle that may not be finally resolved until the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Head elections
NICK Gardos was re-elected president of South Head & District War Memorial Synagogue at the congregation’s 45th annual meeting. Elected to office: Nick Gardos (president), Dr Sam Friedman…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Watching the cliff-hanger For most Israelis, waiting for the election results turned into a tense all-night TV vigil. Miriam Bulwar David-Hay joined the viewing audience
IT BEGAN quietly enough. But like a good dramatic movie, Election Day went through a steady build-up of tension and suspense until, finally, it reached a nail-biting cliff-hanger of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shimon Peres and Bibi Netanyahu spelt out their goals in election-eve interviews with the Jerusalem Report’s Leslie Susser A crucial choice
Jerusalem Report: After the Rabin assassination, you said that being prime minister wasn’t something you thought you would be doing at this time of life. Now you are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Petition for new elections
JERUSALEM: Three Israelis have petitioned the High Court of Justice to call for new elections, saying that if blank ballots were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Labour's Randwick candidate believes in consultation
JO-ANNE Bloch describes herself as a âconciliatory type of person; If thereâs ajob to he done, I'll do itâ. The32-year-old marketing manager is standing as the Labor Party candidate for the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Najex elections
WESLEY Browne has been re-elected president of the NSW Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen & Women. Elected to office: Wesley Browne (president), John Einfeld (deputy president), Philip Allen and Jack Stern…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Liberal Judaism “the real victim of Israel’s elections”
THE real victim of the Israeli elections won’t be the peace process or the Arabs, but Progressive Judaism, Rabbi Brian Fox said this week…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Academy BJE elections
ACADEMY BJE has a new executive, elected at the recent annual meeting. Elected to office: Jack Fisher (president), Mildred Teitler, Jake Selinger (vice-presidents), Michael Jassy…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Out & about Election discussion
THE State Zionist Council and Arzi NSW held a panel…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →AJCP elections
SUSIE Klein has been elected president of the Association of Jewish Community Professionals. The election took place at the recent annual meeting, which was addressed by Israeli Ambassador Shmuel…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Russia's election and the Jews
ALEXANDER Lebed, the surprise package in Sunday’s first round of voting in Russia’s presidential election, has moved swiftly to align…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →business/property Israel’s post-election dilemmas
PEACE agreements with the PLO and Jordan, the prospect of further talks with Syria and the long-standing agreement with Egypt brought Israel new markets from Morocco to…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →15,000 discrepancies found in May election
JERUSALEM: Labour Party officials said this week that they were finding more discrepancies in ballots cast in May’s Israeli elections…
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