Hundreds pay tribute to Hoyts’ Leon Fink OBITUARY
HUNDREDS of people from the Jewish community as well as captains of commerce and industry attended the funeral at the Melbourne Chevra Kadisha Cemetery last Thursday of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
Obituaries & funerals, 1994
23 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Death of his lover THEATRE On Tidy Endings
FOR A change, the pre-publicity is wholly apt: “He was his lover, she was his wife... now he’s gone.” Yes, this is another piece about people’s lives traumatically affected by a death from AIDS; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Hakoah soccer pioneer
THE MAN who proudly and § Justifiably considered himself the “father” of the Hakoah Soccer Club In…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →North shore identity dies OBITUARY
ABOUT 400 people attended the funeral of popular north shore businessman Steve Adler at the Northern Suburbs Cemetery on Tuesday. Mr Adler died last week after a long illness — a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Humiliation and death of Jewish life Schindler's List Review
SOMEWHERE midway through Steven Spielbergâs new epic-length Holocaust film, I found myself in an awkward position â slumped on…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →views/opinion Death of the Jewish movel?
Anne Roiphe asks whether the American Jewish novel is a spent force as contemporary Jewish novelists move ever further from their Jewish roots. MERICAN Jewish fiction, what a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of a Nation UK 1994; dir: David Munro; dist: Gil Sonne Films; rt: 93 mins
The Mandolin and Valhalla Cinemas in Sydney are to be commended for programming the riveting Pilger documentary on East Timor screened only weeks ago on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of a Nation An interview with John Pilger
John Pilger was born and educated in Sydney, Australia. war correspondent, film–maker and playwright. He has written from many countries for the London Daily Mirror, the New Statesman and the New York Times. He has won British journalism’s highest award, that of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Four Weddings and a Funeral
Screening Hoyts, Village, Greater Union and selected independent cinemas from May 5. The film Four Weddings and a Funeral is a tale about eight friends and their experiences at four…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Obituary
CHIEF rabbi of Romania and global Jewish figure Rabbi Moses Rosen died this week at the age of 81............14…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rosen's death ends era OBITUARY
Iasi, Romania: ROMANIAN Chief Rabbi Moses Rosen, the leading figure in the postwar Jewish community…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death of a Demigod COMMENT
BACK IN In the late 60s, when I first moved to Israel, there were demigods in the land — glorious warriors, heroes of a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Communal stalwart passes OBITUARY
COMMUNAL stalwart Alex Weinberger died on Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was 73…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Czech survivor dies in Sydney OBITUARY
HOLOCAUST survivor and expatriate Czechoslovakian Michael Dobes passed away recently…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Death of JNF ex-president
LONG-TIME communal stalwart and Jewish National Fund Gold Coast president Rebecca Berkhut died recently after a long battle with multiple sclerosis…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sudden death of Queensland leader
THE Queensland Jewish community was shocked this week by the sudden death of Lance Phillips after unexpected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWS Queensland_ Death of Lance Phillips
PROMINENT Queensland communal leader Lance Phillips died suddenly at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death “ends an era” Obituary Vera Cohen
“THE END of an era” is how National Council of Jewish Women federal president Lynne Davies described the passing of life president Vera…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Shlomo Carlebach Larry Yudelson and Susan Birnhaum
NEW YORK: Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, who touched thousands as a rabbi and songwriter, died last week of a heart attack. He was 69. Born in Germany in 1925, Carlebach…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Death of Shlomo Goren
RABBI Shlomo Goren, a former chief rabbi of Israel and one of the country’s most colourful and controversial religious figures, died on…
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