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The wars & local soldiers, 1989

155 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 8

Soldiers sentenced for brutal beating Courts says officers must also face trial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1989 · page 3

The IDF "must have the courage tod look at itself in the mirror," declared the head of the Southern Command's military tribunal after…

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Concern over ‘soldiers’ dilemma’

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 23 June 1989 · page 3

Eighteen-year-olds ask me if it is frightening to serve in the territories. I tell them the greatest fear is of myself- what I could become, what…

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Spiritual tug-of-war

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 June 1989 · page 22

‘Unless man leaves room for spiritual things, he will be overwhelmed by the physical.’ The portion read (in the Diaspora) in…

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Rabin wants fewer legal restraints in war on intifada

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 June 1989 · page 1

Jerusalem Post Staff As Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin sought wider legal powers to fight the intifada, there was an…

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Yitzhak Mordechai to Central Command A ‘good soldier’ takes on mission impossible ANALYSIS / Yehuda Litani

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 30 June 1989 · page 4

Defence Minister Rabin probably considered one fact above others in appointing new commanders of the Central and Southern Commands:…

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Copeman defends War Crimes Bill

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1989 · page 31

THE WAR Crimes Amendment Act should not be repealed, but people should not have high expectations of the outcome…

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Kingsford-maroubra Hebrew Congregation 635 Anzac Pde, Maroubra. Rev H. Perez, 46 Glanfield St Maroubra 344-0152

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1989 · page 30

SECRETARY: Available in synagogue office Tues. and Thurs. from 9am to 3pm, 344-6095. SERVICES: Mon. Thurs. and Rosh…

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‘Forecasts of intifada burnout among soldiers proved false’

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 July 1989 · page 3

“All of the dark prophecies that were made at the beginning of the intifada about the harm and burnout that IDF soldiers would suffer…

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Kingsford-maroubra Hebrew Congregation 635 Anzac Pde, Maroubra. Rev H. Perez, 46 Glanfield St Maroubra 344-0152

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 July 1989 · page 29

SECRETARY: Available in synagogue office Tues. and Thurs. from 9am to 3pm, 344-6095. SERVICES: Mon. Thurs. and Rosh…

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REVIEWS Media Morals: It might he a war, but is it 'good news'?

Tribune · Wednesday 19 July 1989 · page 8

The World is Watching, a documentary by Canadian filmmaker Peter Raymont, looks at the role of journalists in Nicaragua - covering Nicaragua's supposed 'cheating'…

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Spotlight a small band of soldiers carried out a campaign of vengeance against Nazi war criminals after the Second World War. One of the leaders, Israel Carmi, talks to Benny Morris. Revenge

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 9

I HAD INTENDED to ask him about his days as a (Jewish) Palestinian commando in the Western Desert in the early 1940s. But our…

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Exciting Video on Israel’s Six Day War

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 4

You can now sit back in your living room and be part of one of the greatest spectacles of this century, the SIX DAY WAR. Witness some of the…

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War Invalid and Prisons Official Were Among Victims

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 5

Shimon Dahan, 27, was buried at the Herzliya cemetery. Joining the hundreds of family members and friends were Minister Rafi Edri and…

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Kingsford-maroubra Hebrew Congregation 635 Anzac Pde, Maroubra. Rev H. Perez, 46 Glanfield St Maroubra 344-0152

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 July 1989 · page 26

SECRETARY: Available in synagogue office Tues. and Thurs. from 9am to 3pm, 344-6095. SERVICES: Mon. Thurs. and Rosh Chodesh 6.30am. Fri. 6pm. Sat. 9am. Seudat…

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Wie gaat de Anzac Fregatten bouwen?

Dutch Australian Weekly · Monday 24 July 1989 · page 5

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REVIEWS What did you do in the Vietnam War, daddy?

Tribune · Wednesday 26 July 1989 · page 8

Draftmen Go Free (a history of the anti-conscription movement in Australia), written and published by Bob Scates. Available by post for $10from: R Scates, PO Box…

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Metherell's class and race war against kids Boycotting the 'basic skills test'

Tribune · Wednesday 26 July 1989 · page 6

The Aboriginal Education Consultative Group and the Ethnic Communities Council…

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Likud war over peace plan

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 1

The cabinet on Sunday endorsed, for the second time, the Shamir-Rabin peace initiative, resolving the crisis between the Likud and its main coalition partner, the Labour party. However, the action could intensify…

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Kingsford-maroubra Hebrew Congregation 635 Anzac Pde, Maroubra. Rev H. Perez, 46 Glanfield St, Maroubra 344-0152

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 32

SECRETARY: Available in synagogue office Tues. and Thurs. from 9am to 3pm, 344-6095. SERVICES: Mon. Thurs. and Rosh…

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Soldier jailed

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 July 1989 · page 4

A soldier, Eyal Kor, has been sentenced to 28 days in prison for refusing to serve in the Gaza Strip. Kor was one of several 12th graders…

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