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Obituaries & funerals, 2000

34 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2

OBITUARY David Dale Editor, Hero, Wacky Prankster, Downloader of Funny Things From the Internet

The Chaser · Monday 24 July 2000 · page 6

David Dale, former editor of the cult newspaper column 'Stay In Touch', viewed by many fans as an…

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Obituary Aaron Aaron

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2000 · page 38

FOUNDER of the Sephardi Synagogue in 1962, Aaron Aaron was the driving force of the organised Sephardi community in Australia. Sephardi Synagogue president Joseph Ezekiel…

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business directory & classifieds Obituary Helen Isenberg

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2000 · page 40

HELEN Isenberg was bora into a very religious family in Poland in 1908, and immigrated to Australia in 1928. She joined Central Synagogue in 1955,…

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The Ham Funeral THEATRE

Tharunka · Tuesday 15 August 2000 · page 59

why she isn’t in the business of film. To put it simply, if I want to see ‘Baraka’ I can watch it in the privacy of my own home without my view being obstructed by the flurry and noise…

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Enlivening White’s Funeral THEATRE The Ham Funeral

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 August 2000 · page 36

Back in 19841 turned up for a 5pm Sunday performance of a one-woman play, Kids Stuff, at the Belvoir Street Theatre. Close to curtain-up time, I asked the only two other…

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bereavements Obituary Eliahu Ben-Elissar

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 August 2000 · page 41

JERUSALEM: Israel’s Ambassador to France, Eliahu Ben-Elissar, has died of a heart attack in Paris at the age of 68. As Israel’s first Ambassador to Egypt after…

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bereavements Obituary Abraham Pais

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 September 2000 · page 38

A PHYSICIST who helped to build the conceptual foundations of the modern theory of elementary particles, and wrote arguably the best biography of Albert Einstein, has died of heart…

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Obituary: Juan Antonio Samaranch

The Chaser · Monday 4 September 2000 · page 24

A grey cloud was cast over the Games of the 27th Olympiad today with the sudden death of long-time President of the International Olympic Committee Juan…

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Obituary: Vladimir Putin Russian President, Judo expert, Faceless Administrator, Seaside Reveler Missing, presumed drowned

The Chaser · Monday 4 September 2000 · page 5

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia and former head of the FSB, Russia's internal security…

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Column The Death of the Big Whoop

Tharunka · Tuesday 12 September 2000 · page 40

At a time when America is planning to build a shield to defend itself against missiles of destruction, Australians face a more…

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bereavements Obituary Sam Kruger

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 October 2000 · page 38

FOR a reticent old man who lived in a small Darwin housing-commission flat, Sam Kruger was a remarkable man of history. Born a Russian-Polish Jew, he became a…

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business directory Obituary Edith Korner and Stephan Korner

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 October 2000 · page 42

EDITH Korner was a pioneering National Health Service (NHS) expert in Britain. Her husband, Stephan Korner, was an outstanding philosopher. They chose to die together…

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Obituary David Bennett, Q.C. Federal Solicitor-General and noted jurist Overcome by toxic fumes (whitewash)

The Chaser · Monday 6 November 2000 · page 5

Sydney University today mourns one of its most decorated sons, the leading jurist, constitutional barrister and, latterly, Federal…

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bereavements Obituary Dr Lonek (Leon) Ament

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 November 2000 · page 37

LEON was a man to respect and admire. His life spanned almost the entire 20th century — a period that has exposed some of the best and the worst that humankind could offer…

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