international “Pragmatist” appeals to broad spectrum of voters the Israeli Election May 17, 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 February 1999 · page 11
JERUSALEM: Yitzhak Mordechai is well known for grabbing a microphone and spontaneously belting out Sephardi tunes on talk shows,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Former Hawke minister to stand in New South Wales election Cohen’s comeback
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 February 1999 · page 4
WHEN Barry Cohen officially launches his campaign for the NSW state seat of Gosford on March 1, former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam will be there with him — just as he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →international the Israeli Election Ramon Stays May 17, 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 February 1999 · page 17
JERUSALEM: After several weeks of political uncertainty, Haim Ramon has decided to stay in the Labour Party. Ramon is unpopular in the party and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The State Election March 27, 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 February 1999 · page 6
LUKE Brasch requires a massive 19.1 percent swing to defeat the incumbent Member for Willoughby — former Liberal Party leader Peter Collins — but that’s not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The battle for the Liberal heartland Former Opposition Leader Peter Collins has held the seat of Willoughby — one of the safest Liberal electorates in the state — for 18 years. His Labor opponent is Luke Brasch, a Jewish criminal lawyer. Sharon Labi spoke to both candidates
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 February 1999 · page 6
PETER Collins has been keeping a low profile since being deposed by Kerry Chikarovski as NSW Opposition Leader on December 7. But when it comes to his seat of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Israeli Election Moderate shift May 17, 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 February 1999 · page 16
JERUSALEM: Moderate members of the National Religious Party fared well in the primary to determine the party’s list of candidates in the elections with three moderates…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Why a Direct Election is Not a Good Idea
Tharunka · Tuesday 2 March 1999 · page 11
As any pragmatist will tell you, an Australian Republic is an inevitability. Listen to the economic rationalists among us, and the sooner we…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →focus Olmert: Undeclared contender for top job Although he has resigned his Knesset seat, Jerusalem Mayor Ehud Olmert remains an influential player in Israel's elections. Yehonathan Tommer interviewed him on the eve of his visit to Australia to launch the UIA campaign
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 March 1999 · page 27
EHUD Olmert’s visit to Australia comes at a quiet time for Jerusalem, with attention focused on the Israeli election campaign and away from international powder-kegs such…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Geese, ganders and the Israeli election PARTISAN
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 March 1999 · page 18
LOGIC and consistency. Wonderful attributes. If you believe that Diaspora Jews, such as…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Israeli Election May 17, 1999 Burg Is Back
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 March 1999 · page 15
JERUSALEM: Avraham Burg is to rejoin the political arena, cutting short his term as chairman of the Jewish Agency — a post he has held for four years. Burg, a former Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The politics of negative campaigning The Israeli election campaign has been engulfed in spiteful name-calling. Saving the campaign is a first step to saving the country, suggests Naomi Chazan
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 March 1999 · page 15
THE 1999 electoral campaign to date is most notable for its epithets, verbal assaults and harangues, rather than for its content…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Politically natural The State Election March 27 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 March 1999 · page 9
People should forget about greed and focus on nature, says Marina Zanveievich. She's standing for the EarthSave party,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Israeli Election May 17, 1999 Dalia Rabin leaves Labour
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 March 1999 · page 17
JERUSALEM: Dalia Rabin-Philosof, the daughter of slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, has left the Labour Party to join the Centre Party. She is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Election a Chess Board
Tharunka · Tuesday 16 March 1999 · page 10
It is a challenge during the lead up to an election to know what aspect of the political parties campaigns to follow. In the NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Davidson — the safest seat in town For the Member for Davidson to lose his seat, it would require a 28-percent swing against the Liberal Party. He is being opposed by two university students. Sharon Labi spoke to three of the candidates. “Promises will be costed” Equal access for all The State Elerction March 27 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 March 1999 · page 11
ANDREW Humpherson holds the safest Liberal seat in the state. Davidson — which has been expanded to include St Ives, Gordon, East Killara, East Lindfield and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Israeli Election Centrists launch May 17, 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 March 1999 · page 15
YITZHAK Mordechai, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Dan Meridor and Roni Milo officially launched the Centre Party last week in Tel Aviv. Mordechai promised that the formal party…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Jewish candidates Barry Cohen Sharon Labi profiles the Jewish candidates in the NSW election
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 March 1999 · page 11
Labor candidate tor Liberal seat of Gosford on the Central Coast. The former Federal Arts and Environment Minister in the Hawke government is back in a bid to unseat Liberal frontbencher…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →“It’s do or die for One Nation” The State Election March 27 1999
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 March 1999 · page 10
THE NSW elections will be “a do or die period” for One Nation, B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission executive director Danny Moshe believes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Israeli Election May 17, 1999 Levy Angry
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 March 1999 · page 17
DAVID Levy has begun criticising Labour’s electioneering. In the first joint campaign caucus of the One Israel coalition, he…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The state election
The Australian Jewish News · Friday 26 March 1999 · page 1
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