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Shows & fairs, 1988

162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 9

Book Fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 April 1988 · page 20

PROMINENT writers and artists will speak during this year’s Jewish Book Fair during the June long weekend…

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Record Profit From Carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 22 April 1988 · page 34

MELBOURNE: THE 55th Australian Maccabi Sports Carnival here made a record profit, according to a report released last week…

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Give Israel a Fair Go

Tharunka · Monday 25 April 1988 · page 8

It is easy to say that Israel ought to be behaving differently in the face of civil rights in the West-Bank and Gaza Strip. But let's not lose sight of what this…

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NEWS Waverfey's Warsaw Ghetto exhibition

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 29 April 1988 · page 3

A special viewing of the Janusz Korczak Warsaw Ghetto Exhibition at the Waverley Library was arranged for representatives of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies and the Israeli Consulate staff last week. Picture shows Waverley librarian Ron Lander, Israeli Consul Shemy Tsur, Israeli Consul-General Zvi Gabay, Board of Deputies president Graham de Vahl Davis, Waverley mayor Barbara Armitage, Polish Consul-General Kazimierz Cias, Polish Consul Mieczyslaw Olender, Board…

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Art “Stars” Feature in Book Fair ’88

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 May 1988 · page 5

PLAYWRIGHT Ron Elisha and film-maker Yoram Gross will be among the prominent Jewish writers and artists who will lecture…

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Talent ‘quest’ for Youth Aliyah show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 May 1988 · page 20

AS PART OF of Israel’s 40th anniversary celebrations Youth Aliyah has introduced a new element to its annual Educational…

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Six countries issue stamps for show here

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 6 May 1988 · page 17

Six African and Caribbean countries have printed on some of their stamps the symbol of Israel’s National Stamp Exhibition, which…

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Kenso Art Show

Tharunka · Monday 9 May 1988 · page 32

Dear Editors, Do the media ever get it right? In the last issue of Tharunka you published a newsclip on page 29 about the Kenso Art…

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I remember Cong ago. At my favorite lecture show

Tharunka · Monday 9 May 1988 · page 14

I remember long ago, At my favorite lecture show, How I used to throw planes down to the front, I don’t do it any more,…

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FEATURES Trend-setling Judaica fair

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 17

DURING THE 1980s, Jewish ritual objects, illuminated manuscripts, paintings and other objets d’art have enjoyed unprecedented popularity, whether in London, Paris or New…

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Carnival — key to Games veterans’ teams

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 32

AUSTRALIA’S participation in next year’s 13th Maccabiah Games veterans’ events in Israel could depend on the success of the 56th…

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IDF out to show who’s ‘boss’ in territories

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 13 May 1988 · page 1

The violent war of attrition between troops and rioters in the West Bank and Gaza Strip continues, but the army is devoting growing efforts…

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Trade fair op Nederlands eskader

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 16 May 1988 · page 12

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Students show their feelings

Tribune · Wednesday 18 May 1988 · page 2

SYDNEY: Over 100 students disrupted Education, Employment and Training Minister John Dawkins' speech at the University of Technology graduation ceremony last Wednesday. The graduate tax proposal provoked further protests against…

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Sydney sees Fair Lady

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 14

WILL THE fabulous Lerner and Lowe musical My Fair Lady ever be cool? It seems not. Once again it is set to be the…

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Junior Carnival Basketball Hopes

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 36

NSW SHOULD field strong basketball teams in the 7th Australian Maccabi Junior Carnival, Darren Isenberg said this week…

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Social Announcements Converts, TV show theme

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 24

CONVERTS TO the Jewish, Islamic and Catholic faiths are the subject of part one of a…

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Rare Film on Show at Dinner

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 20 May 1988 · page 5

RARE GLIMPSES of Sir Zelman Cowan, Rabbi Dr Israel Porush, Horace Newman and Dr Earl Owen as they looked 33 years ago…

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Oldest Ketuba for Bicentennial Show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 May 1988 · page 3

A KETUBA (marriage document) believed to be the oldest of its kind in Australian Jewish history will be displayed at the…

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Final days for Holocaust show

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 May 1988 · page 3

THE HOLOCAUST exhibition, We Are Here, will close on Thursday, June 2, after nine months in the Great Synagogue War…

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