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Shows & fairs, 1979

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Jewish Book Fair Opening Printed Word Saved Jewry

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 September 1979 · page 5

It is the power of the book which has resulted in the endurance of Jewish people despite generations of oppression, Sir Asher Joel said last…

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Film Show for Bondi Children

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

Children of the Eastern Suburbs were to benefit tangibly from a recent Saturday afternoon…

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First grade star to c[?] NSW Carnival crick[?]

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 September 1979 · page 63

Sydney first-grade cricketer, Phil Antman, has been appointed player-coach for the NSW team to compete at the 44th Maccabi Interstate Sports Carnival in Perth, later this year. Antman is a regular…

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Book Fair a Success

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 27 September 1979 · page 6

The first annual Jewish Book Fair was a resounding success, the September meeting of the NSW Jewish…

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York Coach for Carnival Squad

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 October 1979 · page 28

Tom York was last week appointed coach of the NSW basketball team for the interstate sports carnival to be held in Perth from December 25 to January 4. He has already begun…

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Child Studies’ Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 October 1979 · page 19

An exhibition of more than 80 larger than life colour prints of children by noted Jewish photographer John Weiner will go on display in OTC House, Martin Place on Monday. The exhibition which…

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Art show aids Masada School

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 18 October 1979 · page 21

The Masada College ninth annual Arts and Craft Exhibition will be held at the College, 5 Eleham Road, Lindfield on Saturday and Sunday, October 20 and 21. The exhibition will be…

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US 'show of strength'

Tribune · Wednesday 24 October 1979 · page 7

USA: The United States will soon launch a new show of gunboat diplomacy, with massive military exercises in the Pacific and Indian Oceans and the Mediterranean Sea…

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Falk Library Exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 October 1979 · page 7

A selection of works on the “Heritage of Jewish Law” was exhibited recently in the Rabbi L.A. Falk Memorial Library at the Great Synagogue. The exhibition was also…

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Ancient Judaica on exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 October 1979 · page 4

MELBOURNE: The Jewish Museum of Australia has mounted a display of mini exhibits detailing aspects of Jewish life both in Australia and abroad at the Beth Weizmann Jewish…

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Israeli Banks Show Growth

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 October 1979 · page 22

TEL AVIV: Israel’s three major clearing banks have published semi-annual balance sheets during the past weeks and the results show that all have made substantial profit advances for the first six months of the year…

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Date Set for Carnival Team Nomination

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 October 1979 · page 24

Nominations for places in the NSW team to compete in the Australian Maccabi Federation Interstate Sports Carnival close on Sunday, November 18, NSW team manager Louis Platus announced this week…

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Painting for Charity Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 November 1979 · page 32

Art Gallery owner, Barry Stern, has donated a $500 Robert Dickerson pastel to be auctioned to raise money for the Royal Alexandria Hospital for Children at its annual Celebrity…

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Photo Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 November 1979 · page 4

The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald Nelson Meers, recently opened an exhibition of children’s portraits from around the wortd in the OTC Centre in the city. The portraits by noted Jewish photographer John Weiner, were part of the United Nations Week celebrations in Sydney. Picture shows…

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Annual art exhibition at Masada

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 November 1979 · page 14

Almost 1000 people! recently attended the Masada College annual arts and crafts exhibition…

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Israeli Singer for Club Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 November 1979 · page 15

Svika Pick, the Israeli song-writer, composer and singer, who will appear in three concerts at the Hakoah Club, later this month, was among the galaxy of stars who…

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Charities Gain From Art Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 November 1979 · page 17

Works of art produced by pupils of the Temple Emanuel, Woollahra, religion school were auctioned recently in aid of charity. The auction, conducted…

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Sydney Show Artist Paints Greek Islands

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 November 1979 · page 14

An exmomon of paintings by Austrian-born Jewish artist, Fritz Pojer, will go on display at the Greek National Tourist Organisation headquarters in Pitt Street, Sydney on November 19…

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Council’s Art Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 November 1979 · page 19

The National Council of Jewish Women Eastern Set will hold an arts and crafts exhibition in aid of NCJW’s…

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Round-robin for Carnival Soccer

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 November 1979 · page 28

Last minute moves initiated by the current Carnival title holders, NSW Maccabi, have led to Carnival soccer becoming a round-robin event for the first time at the forthcoming…

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