Preparing for war — just in case
JERUSALEM: As their leaders talked peace for the past ten days, many Israelis and Palestinians began preparing for war. They include not only militant Jewish settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 2000
63 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4
Feature Diving for the truth A World War II scandal in which hundreds of Jews headed for Palestine drowned in the freezing Black Sea has resurfaced as descendants attempt to discover how the Turkish, Soviet and British governments allowed it to happen. Michael Arnold reports
LIKE many European Jews of his generation, Greg Buxton never knew his father’s parents. Unlike most others, however, his…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Elaine Nile retires citing victory in "War on Masturbation"
SYDNEY, Tuesday: There were emotional displays and many tributes paid today as Elaine Nile, Christian Democrat MP of 12 years standing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spotlight on new war crimes evidence
AUSTRALIAN officials are to join war crimes investigators from Canada, Germany, Israel, Britain and die United States in Riga to discuss progress in Latvia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A war we can’t afford to lose ANALYSIS
JERUSALEM: The Israel Defence Force failed miserably this week. The deaths of three soldiers in an operation aimed at capturing the most wanted Hamas…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →US soldier could face court-martial
JERUSALEM: A US Army officer may face a court-martial after spending about two weeks travelling around in Israel allegedly disguised with a beard and a wig and sleeping in a tent…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tryhard designers win war on legibility
Dear Reader, Welcome to the new design of the Slightly More Handtoread. You may notice some changes in the layout…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A war crime
I WOULD like to bring to readersâ attention a recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald, headed âRape a war crime, court rulesâ. I have not heard any media attention given…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Soldiers defended over botched raid
JERUSALEM: As the findings of the probe into the botched Israel Defence Force operation near Nablus indicated that the three soldiers killed may have…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →IDF winning culinary war
AFTER years of complaining about the Israel Defence Force’s meat-centric approach to battle rations, hungry vegetarian soldiers now have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Remembrance
The rabbi was officiating at a wedding. It was to be his last, as he was retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Award for soldier
SYDNEY-based Henry Klas has been awarded a diploma of honour from the Government of France for his part in the D[?] Day landing at Normandy in 1944…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →“One of the soldiers was still alive”
JERUSALEM: The two reservists received their call-up notice last Wednesday and set off by car to their base from the coastal region. Instead of travelling on the Ramallah bypass…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Why this war had no name VIEWPOINT
MAYBE the most revealing feature of the latest explosion in Israeli-Palestinian violence is the fact that this war had no name. The intifada…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Soldiers visit
NEW YORK: Thirty-six American Jewish soldiers and military personnel under the age of 27 will go on a free 10-day trip to Israel next month on the Birthright program. While Birthright has…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Palestinian medics help Israeli soldiers hurt in bus accident
JERUSALEM: An Israeli soldier was killed and 10 others injured when an army bus overturned on a wet curve just north of Jerusalem last week…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →War on the web
WASHINGTON: Jewish organisations in the US and Israeli institutions are beefing up security on their websites after being hit by hackers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Israel has to be prepared for war VIEWPOINT
THE ongoing violence in the territories has shifted attention away from what may be the gravest threat facing Israel since the 1973 Yom Kippur War — the possibility of a…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →War with Clinton
THE following came to us via email. We are quite sure it isn’t true, but entertaining nonetheless:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remembering war’s horrors without hatred
HARRY Leslie walks with a stoop; not simply a symptom of age, but a legacy of torture and neglect by his Japanese captors in World War II…
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