The Road to Geelong
GEELONG - Rabbi Dov Oliver of Chabad of Rural and Regional Australia (RARA) was already running late to the Chanukah gathering in Geelong last Sunday when his card…
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Railways, roads & transport, 2006
37 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Russian saga pales against African thriller Book Review Ice Road and Red Dust Gillian Slovo Virago, $24.95 each
FOR more than a month I struggled with Ice Road. A red bookmark - how fitting - moved at a snail’s pace through the saga set in Leningrad in…
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DESPITE withdrawing from her first-round match on Monday with a recurring wrist injury, Evgenia Linetskaya still manages a broad smile as she speaks about her…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cover Story The long, dusty road to remembrance
IT was a sunny morning in Bourke, a small outback New South Wales town north-west of Dubbo on August 26, 1979. Two pane[?] vans were headed from a rodeo to a football…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life Story Playing his cards right Gabby Feiler sat down with Joshua Levi before going to Canberra this week to compete in the Australian Junior bridge championship
GABBY Feiler is not an average 22-yearold university student; he is in his second year of a graduate medical degree, has represented Australia across the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building a Sino-Jewish bridge
IN a “small” Eastern Chinese province of 90 million people, 12 postgraduate students at Shandong University are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First instalment from ‘Gold Train’
TWO Australian organisations that assist Holocaust survivors have received the first of five instalments from the landmark $US25.5-million ($A34-million)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another bridge is burned
WE could be forgiven for thinking that there is a conspiracy going on over in Jerusalem to burn many of the official bridges built between Israel and Australia. The latest casualty is the Sydneybased Israel Tourism Office (ITO), which the Israeli Ministry of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Building a bridge between Israel's cultural warriors
ON Saturdays, most Israelis can ride a taxi and drive a car but they cannot catch a bus. This anomaly, and others like it, sits…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roozendaal takes the high road as his political star rises
NSW parliamentarian Eric Roozendaal (pictured) continued his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JNF hosts Israeli former POW More than 75 people attended the JNF Corporate Forum held on February 16 at the Royal Motor Yacht Club to hear Amos Levitov’s story, an Israeli Air Force pilot who survived as a prisoner of war in Egypt for three-and-a-half years
Photos: Ingrid Shakenvosky David Glass, Michael Melamed. David Edelstein (left), Alex Abulafia…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Checkmate for 1997 Maccabiah bridge survivor
MIRRORING the 64 squares on a chess board, Irina Berezina-Feldman will this week represent Australia as one of 64 chess players in the Women’s World Chess Championship in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JCA honours stalwart More than 110 people attended a cocktail reception on February 19 at the Royal Motor Yacht Club to pay tribute to Peter Wise for 15 years of service as JCA appeal chairman and president
Photos: Robin Subar From left: Jacqui and Richard Scheinberg, Alex and Natasha Abulfia, Diane Sheteinman. From left: Peter Wise, Stephen Rothman and Len Levy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bill Clinton and the road not taken Clinton’s visit to Australia sparks speculation about what might have been, had he and Al Gore prevailed. American Angle
FORMER President Bill Clinton was in Australia recently, augmenting his retirement security, perhaps in anticipation of a return to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The road to peace is unilateral, says leading Israeli strategist
ISRAEL must unilaterally define its own borders, engage with the Palestinian private sector, and exercise military restraint, according to one of Israel’s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →JNF Corporate Forum Seventy-five members and guests enjoyed two speakers - Chemi Shalev, associate editor of the Australian Jewish News, and Steve Ryan, chief economist of St George Bank - on April 4 at the Royal Motor Yacht Club
Photos: Ingrid Shakenovsky From left: Peter Faludi, David Levi, Robert Gellert. From left: Joe Spigel, Stephen Segal, Lisa Segal. From left, back: Charles Nightingale, Laurence Adelman, Saqi Ben Yosef; Geoffrey Selby (front)…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →UIA president’s dinner Two hundred guests attended the UIA president’s function at the Royal Motor Yacht Club on April 2
Photos: Justine Perl From left: Aviva Mowszowski, Avital and Orii Brown, Zalman Mowszowski. From left: Beverley and philip Bimbaum, Val Smorgan. Katty and Greg Shand…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Chabad Double Bay’s annual fundraiser More than 160 people attended the fourth annual event held on March 30 at the Royal Motor Yacht Club with emcee Austen Tayshus
Photos: Ingrid Shakenovsky Rabbi Yanky and Rebbetzin Leah Berger. From left, front Ziv Tamir, Danny Avidan, Levi Coleman; David Loksen (back)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →World Olmert takes risky road on Hamas News Analysis
JERUSALEM - Ehud Olmert is intensifying Israel’s political, military and economic pressure on the new Hamas-led Palestinian Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →From Convicts to the Snowy to the Current Day All Our Immigrants to Be Celebratedin National Launch of Bridge Project
The immigration Bridge Australia project was officially launch the Great Hall of Parliament House on Monday 4th December front of a large audience of celebrated Australians, ministers, politicians from all parties, diplomats from the many countries th…
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