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Obituaries & funerals, 2001

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The Australian Jewish News · Friday 12 January 2001 · page 24

THE sudden and untimely death of Louise Becker marks the loss of a great educator, an accomplished violinist and a multi-talented lady…

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Obituary Werner Klemperer 1920-2000

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 February 2001 · page 34

NEW YORK: Werner Klemperer, a Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany who went on to play the inept German prison-camp commandant Colonel Klink on TV’s…

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Sigmund Freud rational, humorous to the end Drama with Songs Night and Dreams: The Death of sigmund Freud

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 February 2001 · page 26

THERE were many surprises in this excellent piece of theatre — a one-hour gem presented by the Sydney Festival, alas for only three…

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Obituary Albert Baker

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 16 February 2001 · page 33

THE first Jew to be elected Alderman on Camden Municipal Council, in 1946, Albert Baker was one of the first people in the town’s history to have his name placed in the library’s local studies files…

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Grieving the death of a relationship

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 23 February 2001 · page 26

Title: When your lover leaves you: Six stages to recovery and growth Author: Richard G Whiteside and…

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OBITUARY Senator Meg Lees Former Leader of the Former Australian Democrats Stabbed In the back by popular demand

The Chaser · Thursday 8 March 2001 · page 5

South Australians, dowdy spinsters, disaffected Greens, the political party formerly known as the Australian…

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The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 March 2001 · page 29

ARTHUR Lionel Rosebery was born in Scotland on May 29, 1915, dining the Great War — on the same day that his Uncle Arthur, a volunteer in the Australian 1st light Horse Regiment, was killed in…

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OBITUARY Pompous-Major Brian Watters, QA Spokesperson for the Salvation Army, Head of the Australian National Council on Drugs Died of his own hand, with a clear conscience

The Chaser · Thursday 22 March 2001 · page 5

In a remarkable stand of principle, the head of the nation's highest drugs advisory body, Pompous-Major Brian…

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Death of The Superpower decides pollution is in The National Interest

Tharunka · Tuesday 3 April 2001 · page 50

BUSH: "Placing caps on Carbon Dioxide emissions does not make sense for America" The United States is…

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Amorosi Anger at Bradman Funeral Snub

The Chaser · Thursday 5 April 2001 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Friday: Australian singing sensation Vanessa Amorosi was outraged at not being asked to perform at the Don Bradman Memorial service…

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Obituary Rex Hunt We've Thrown Him Back Football star, Entertainer, Hshing Show Host and Cultural Reference Point

The Chaser · Thursday 5 April 2001 · page 5

"He was with us, but was not one of us. He was greater than we were. He was not like other men. Where other men would follow, he would lead. Where other men would toil, he would be paid to fish. Where other men would say "Farewell", he would say, "Yibetty-Yibetta"…

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The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 April 2001 · page 33

SURVIVING Auschwitz and Buchenwald, the thread of Wadaw Jablonski’s life was gilded with immediacy. Virtually from the moment he was born in Warsaw on February 28, 1910, he made it…

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Obituary Cheryl Kernot Death by Indecision

The Chaser · Thursday 12 April 2001 · page 5

Politics provides few opportunities for backwards glances, and fewer still for redemption. Pity…

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OBITUARY Robert Downey Inr Actor, Drag Addict, Ally McBeal co-star and charming womaniser

The Chaser · Thursday 3 May 2001 · page 5

Hollywood mourns one of its own today, as controversial actor, Robert Downey [?]nr was pronounced DOA at a New York City hospital, following a…

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The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 May 2001 · page 33

BORN in the cradle of World War I, Holocaust survivor Wolf Besser, a stalwart of Yiddishkeit, has died at the age of 90. His life began in Kalisz, Poland, and ended in…

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'The best of the German tradition’ OBITUARY

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 May 2001 · page 28

LONDON — Rabbi Julius Carlebach, who escaped Germany as a child and rose to become a leading scholar,…

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OBITUARY Andy Dominatrix Failed to have sex on TV, failed to win hearts and minds of nation, would have succeeded getting Playboy centrespread

The Chaser · Thursday 24 May 2001 · page 5

Big Brother viewers finally got a life yesterday after the reality television show claimed a fatality. Despite the dearest wishes of most Australians, the death is…

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The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 2001 · page 33

BUENOS AIRES — Rogelio Cichowolsky, president of the political umbrella organisation of Argentine Jewry, has died at 57 after a long battle with lung cancer…

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Obituary Kitty Fischer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 June 2001 · page 33

RARELY do we come across a story of a life more diverse, more full of challenge, determination and perseverance than that of Kitty Fischer. Bom in 1927 in the town of Puchov, Slovakia,…

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Obituary Jodee Rich

The Chaser · Monday 11 June 2001 · page 5

A predictably small number of friends gathered at the luxury home of former One.Tel director Jodee Rich to mark the timely passing of the latest in…

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