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The wars & local soldiers, 1998

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Two Soldiers Killed

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 2 October 1998 · page 16

TWO Israeli soldiers were killed in a tank accident near the Litani River in southern Lebanon. Three other soldiers were wounded when the…

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24 People Wounded

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 October 1998 · page 12

AT least 13 Israeli security officials and 11 Palestinians were wounded after a Palestinian threw two hand grenades at an Israeli patrol in…

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war romance

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 October 1998 · page 17

SBS repeats German romance Lili Marteen, October 15, 11.40pm. A Swiss Jewish composer and a German singer are separated by World War II…

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War Memorial turns 75

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 23 October 1998 · page 26

THE NSW Jewish War Memorial will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a reunion and morning tea for members who were active from 1923-1939. It will be held at the Darlinghurst building on November 11…

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war memorial

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 30 October 1998 · page 19

SEVENTY-FIFTH anniversary reunion and morning tea for NSW Jewish War Memorial members active from 1923-39, Benefactors Hall, November 11. Anne Dryden 9661…

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war memorial

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 November 1998 · page 21

75TH anniversary reunion and morning tea for NSW Jewish War Memorial members active from 1923-39, Benefactors Hall, November 11. Anne Dryen 9661 9750…

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War hero for Najex service

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 November 1998 · page 9

WORLD War II hero Sir Richard Kingsland, AP, CBE, DFC will be guest speaker at this year’s…

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Making comedy, not war Tv Watch

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 November 1998 · page 14

IT isn’t easy to be too optimistic about the chances of peace in the Middle East, even after the breakthrough at Wye. But anyone looking for a morale-booster could do worse…

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Kristallnacht — the first shot in the war against the Jews

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 November 1998 · page 8

“AT 3am on 10 November, 1938 was unleashed a barrage of Nazi ferocity as had no equal hitherto in Germany, or very likely anywhere else in the…

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feature A soldier speaks his mind

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 November 1998 · page 17

On the eve of his visit to Australia as guest of the JNF, Matan Vilnai — until recently Israel's second-ranking…

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Sharon, Arafat in war of words

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 1

as Israel packs away gasmasks…

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law feature Using your will for peace, not war

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 38

PROVIDENT people like to ensure that they can control what happens to their assets throughout major events in life, such as marriage, divorce, death…

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international US to Arafat, Sharon: Halt war of words

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 13

JERUSALEM: After two days in which Israeli and Palestinian leaders traded threats and counter-threats, and after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu all but said no…

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Graves vandalised, soldier stabbed

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 November 1998 · page 14

PRAGUE: The Czech Republic has been hit with the second act of antisemitic violence within a week. Headstones in a cemetery in the town of…

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Soldiers’ deaths renews debate on IDF in Lebanon

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 December 1998 · page 15

JERUSALEM: An alarming rise in the number of Israeli troops killed in Southern Lebanon has re-ignited debate over the wisdom of Israel’s continued presence…

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Poland wants to try British Jew for alleged role in killing war hero

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 11 December 1998 · page 13

LONDON: A 179-year-old Jewish woman living in England is facing possible extradition to Poland for her alleged role in prosecuting and executing a Polish war hero 40 years ago…

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international Israeli Army to discipline beaten soldier

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 18 December 1998 · page 13

JERUSALEM: The Israeli Army has decided to discipline a soldier whose beating by a Palestinian mob last week was caught on film and televised around the world. The incident, which occurred near the West Bank town of…

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Netherlands Acts and Regulations Regarding Victims of War 1940-1945

Dutch Weekly · Monday 21 December 1998 · page 21

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war crimes

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 December 1998 · page 17

ABC: The Malmedy Massacre and other Nazi War Crimes, December 28,2.30pm. Documentary which examines the killing of American troops after surrender…

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