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The wars & local soldiers, 1976

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War was no holiday cruise for Israeli sea captain

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 January 1976 · page 22

Handsome young ship captain, Yosi Beniamin, dispensed Melbourne beer and…

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Fraser's Foreign Policy Back to the cold-war (quietly)

Tribune · Wednesday 28 January 1976 · page 7

In one week alone in January, three delegations of US politicians visited Australia for talks. The major…

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Two attend War Veteran confab

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 February 1976 · page 5

President of the NSW Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women, Mr Joe Loufer, last week attended the World Assembly of Jewish War Veterans in Jerusalem…

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Sydney Priest Gives View on Lebanon War

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 5 February 1976 · page 2

Emotive and fanciful reporting are contributing to the general lack of understanding and sympathy for the Christians in the present Lebanese crisis. This charge was levelled…

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Peres Predicts More Dangerous War in Lebanon

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 February 1976 · page 1

WASHINGTON: Israel Defence Minister Shimon Peres says that Lebanon’s Christians and Moslems are rearming heavily for new fighting that would be far more destructive and threatening to…

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Regis Debray Che's Guerilla War

Tribune · Wednesday 3 March 1976 · page 9

A critical analysis of one of the moat important Incidents in the Latin American revolution. Debray, a participant in Che'a campaign, presents an account devoid of…

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This year’s Israel Prize to “father of the wounded”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 March 1976 · page 10

JERUSALEM: A Holocaust survivor and an Iraq-born doctor were last week named recipients of the 1976 Israel Prize “for their” special contributions to society and the State.”…

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"Don't drag us to war" — Sadat

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 11 March 1976 · page 1

JERUSALEM: President Sadat last week warned Syria against attempting to drag Egypt into a new war with Israel, stressing that “the Syrians should bear the responsibility” for their sabre-rattling before the expiry of the…

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Other Times & People War and “Dolls”

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 25 March 1976 · page 20

A Jewish refugee will be one of the main characters in the upcoming drama of Ray Lawler’s Doll-trilogy. Chronologica0lly “Other Times” will be the…

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Legal concepts of end of war

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 April 1976 · page 10

JERUSALEM: Israel has for the time being given up the idea of the immediate dispatch of senior legal officers to Washington to clarify whether Israel’s concept of an end…

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$10,000 surplus for War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 April 1976 · page 8

The New South Woles Jewish War Memorial had a moderately successful year in 1975 and accumulated a surplus of almost $10,000 for the twelve month period. This was revealed by the…

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Jewish Soldier In Angola

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 1 April 1976 · page 3

JOHANNESBURG: A 19-year-old sapper, Jonathan Aschman, a resident of this city, has…

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War Moves

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 8 April 1976 · page 1

JERUSALEM: Syrian troops on the Golan Heights have intensified their preparations for resuming…

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Anzac Day Service

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1976 · page 5

Mr Jacob Epstein, a member of the NAJEX Council, will be speaker at Parramatta Synagogue's…

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War Hero Here for Independence Day

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1976 · page 1

Israeli war hero, General (Res.) Chaim Bar-Lev, will be the guest-ofhonor at this year’s Yom Haatzmaut celebration in Sydney…

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US Admiral warns of new Middle East war

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 15 April 1976 · page 12

LONDON: A warning that as soon as the American presidential elections are over, the Soviet Union will make an attempt to trigger a new war in the Middle East, has come from Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, who was Chief of Operations of the United States Navy from 1970 to 1974. Now retired from the…

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lebanon-not a religious war

Tharunka · Wednesday 21 April 1976 · page 10

The Western Press has been portraying the struggle in Lebanon as a communal conflict between Christians and Muslims, with the Palistinians being condemned as the villians of the drama. Although it would be a mistake not to recognise that the bloody struggle in Lebanon's major cities have a sectarian dimension — the…

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War Medal for Dayan

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 April 1976 · page 11

JERUSALEM: Mr Shimon Peres, the Defence Minister, has personally awarded the Yom Kippur…

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“League of Rights" on literary war path Heritage or harangue?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 22 April 1976 · page 2

"Thd League of Rights has been smeared as Fascist, Nazi, anti-Semitic, extreme and racist. Those afraid of…

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Anzac Day

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 29 April 1976 · page 1

Representatives of 56 communal organisations, together with Australian ex-servicemen and women paid tribute last Sunday to those who lost their lives in past wars…

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