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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 2004

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

OBITUARY Sol Schonberger, inspirational Holocaust survivor

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 30 July 2004 · page 13

WE are gathered here today to pay our last respects to a man beloved by all - Shulem ben Shlomo Zalmen - Sol Schonberger. Sol was born October 19, 1929 (Succot) in a…

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Obituary Send Obituaries to diane@jewishnews.net.au She showed how to live and how to love Eva Deutsch 1928 - 2004

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 August 2004 · page 13

OUR mother Eva Deutsch passed away recently, just seven weeks short of her 76th birthday. Born on August 24, 1928 in the Slovak…

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Obituary a man of straightforward goodness

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 August 2004 · page 12

SEND OBITUARIES TO diane@jewishnews.net.au "WHO shall ascend the mountain of the Lord, and who shall stand in God's holy place? "He who has clean hands and a pure heart,…

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Death of a Comedian No personality maybe, but a genius even so

Tharunka · Wednesday 8 September 2004 · page 18

A new film about the life of comedian Peter Sellers will doubtless improve his profile…

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Obituary a devoted mother, grandmother and art lover

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 October 2004 · page 12

SEND OBITUARIES TO diane@jewishnews.net.au MARY Parry (nee Buchsbaum) was born on January 30, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary. She was the only child of Magda and George…

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Obituary Send Obituaries to diane@jewishnews.net.au. Prominent French philosopher dies

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 October 2004 · page 12

THE French philosopher Jacques Derrida, one of the world's most prominent contemporary philosophers, died last weekend in Paris of pancreatic cancer…

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Obituary a Tribute To Aslan Joe Moses

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 October 2004 · page 12

SEND OBITUARIES TO diane@jewishnews.net.au. IT is extremely difficult to do justice, in a few words, to a man who did so many acts of kindness. But it would be even more difficult not to,…

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Obituary a gentleman and a scholar

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 November 2004 · page 12

JOHN Michael Skalicky was born in Lučenec, Czechoslovakia, in 1946, at a time when Europe was waking from the nightmare. He was a much adored child of Magda and Alexander, two…

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OBITUARY Community giant, generous philanthropist Isador Magid

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 19 November 2004 · page 12

SEND OBITUARIES TO diane@jewishnews.net.au. ISADOR Magid was born in Harbin, China. His mother and father had come from Siberia in 1906. There were 6000 Russian-speaking Jews…

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OBITUARY Western Australian Maccabi stalwart

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 December 2004 · page 12

SEND OBITUARIES TO diane@jewishnews.net.au. THE world Maccabi movement lost a highly respected, best loved and leading member with the death in Kfar Saba, Israel of former Aussie,…

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Obituary a woman who survived by her wits and intuition Lena Halberstad 1919-2004

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 December 2004 · page 10

LENA was born in Amsterdam on December 20, 1919, the fair-haired youngest child of Sara and Juda Lakmaaker. Lena’s father was a diamond cutter. She had two older brothers and a sister…

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