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Shows & fairs, 1979

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Yeshiva’s Art Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1979 · page 21

A combined effort by the Yeshiva College Day School and its two kindergartens will result in…

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Melbourne revue group show here

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1979 · page 15

Popular Melbourne revue group The Showmen has been booked for two charity…

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Winners Back in Chassidic Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 August 1979 · page 17

Melbourne students, Paul Glass and Ian Segal, winners of last year’s Chassidic song competition, will appear at the annual 3rd Chassidic Song Festival in Sydney. Their repertoir will…

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An exhibition of ‘nothing things’

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 August 1979 · page 14

A show at the Sculpture Centre by Brenden Murphy entitled “I Don’t Think So”, seems to be an exhibition of what things are not. Comprised of six…

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Indians Invited to 47th MACCABI W.A. CARNIVAL

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 August 1979 · page 24

Six Indian athletes have been invited to fake part in the 47th Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival in Perth later this yean The Australian Maccabi…

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Ajax in finale geklopt Alkmaar stal de show

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 17 August 1979 · page 11

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Israeli art show does the rounds

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 23 August 1979 · page 14

The Arts Council has joined the Australia-Israel Society for Cultural Exchange and…

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Counihan Exhibition

Tribune · Wednesday 29 August 1979 · page 10

SYDNEY: Well-known leftwing artist Noel Counihan is currently exhibiting paintings and drawings from the last decade at the Rudi Komon gallery, 124 Jersey Rd, Woollahra, 10-5, Mon-Sat. The 35 paintings and 11 drawings are on various themes, including people…

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Sir Asher to open Jewish Book Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 5

Well-known communal personality and author Sir Asher Joel, will open Sydney’s first ever Jewish Book Fair next month. The Fair, organised by the NSW Jewish…

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One Women Show Optical Magic

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 14

It is not often that Sydney is the recipient of a prestigious one-woman show as the internationally acclaimed British artist, Bridget Riley. The show is at the Podium Level Gallery, of…

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Clifton Pugh’s Show in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 14

“I can’t tell you why I, a non-Jew, am so involved with Israel,” he said. “The place has a spirit…

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Hakoah Club scoops Tom Sullivan show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 14

The blind American entertainer, Tom Sullivan, will appear at the Hakoah Club on Wednesday night, September 12. A singer, pianist,…

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Star gives free show for aged

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 21

Israeli superstar Mike Burstyn put on a special free matinee at the Hakoah Club for senior citizens of the community last week. Two charter buses…

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Jewish Artist From Budapest Has One Woman Sydney Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 30 August 1979 · page 19

Seldom does Sydney have an exhibition of works by a Hungarian artist specially brought…

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Eban to Host Television Show on Jews

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 6 September 1979 · page 9

NEW YORK: Abba Eban, Israel former Foreign Minister, will appear as host and commentator in a…

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Exhibition at Ashfield Art Show Points a Way to Peace

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 September 1979 · page 6

Israel is one of the leading countries in the world of the Arts, Alderman W. Jegorow said at the opening recently of the Israel Graphic Arts Exhibition in Ashfield Town Hall…

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Crowd Likely at Jewish Book Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 September 1979 · page 3

The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies this week called on the community to patronise the first Jewish Book Fair. It will be held in the NSW Jewish War Memorial…

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Hockey players get ready for Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 September 1979 · page 24

Maccabi Hockey Club starts its preparation for the coming Perth Carnival on Wednesday, October 3, at the Daceyville Police Boys’ Club. But the players will have…

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Sydney Jewish Book Fair was woman’s idea

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 September 1979 · page 18

Sydney's first Jewish Book Fair wilt he held at the Maccabean Hall, NSW Jewish Community Centre, on Sunday. It was the brain-child of…

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Sephardic Food Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 September 1979 · page 57

Twenty different oriental dishes were offered for sampling at the recent successful annual food fair held at the Sephardi Synagogue. The fair was organised…

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