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The wars & local soldiers, 2005

66 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4

Painful memory of soldiers missing in action Yom Hazikaron is especially painful for the families of soldiers whose fate remains unknown, writes Rabbi Shraga Simmons

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 May 2005 · page 17

THE Talmud says that after one year a person is consoled over a loved one’s death. But the biblical Jacob mourned…

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Survivor, war artist reunited after 60 years

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 May 2005 · page 9

OLGA Horak (nee Rosenberger) was 18 years old and weighed a mere 19 kilograms when Australian war artist Lieutenant Alan Moore first laid eyes…

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Australia upgraded from “D” to “C” in pursuit of Nazi war criminals

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 May 2005 · page 4

AUSTRALIA has been upgraded from a “D” to a “C” in the Simon Wiesenthal Centre’s annual report card of countries’ willingness to prosecute…

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Vox Pop Do you think Australia should prosecute war criminals 60 years after the war?

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 May 2005 · page 14

Definitely, time is not an issue. We owe it to those that perished to prosecute those…

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Call to Ensure No War Criminals Enter Oz

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 May 2005 · page 8

NSW Justice Minister John Hatzistergos called on the Federal Government last week to ensure people suspected of genocide or crimes against humanity…

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Outlook Sanctuary Australia? As Justice Minister Chris Ellison weighs whether to extradite Perth retiree Charles Zentai to Hungary to face his accusers, Mark Franklin talks to one of Australia’s pre-eminent experts on Nazi war criminals living Down Under

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 May 2005 · page 17

WHEN Allied forces made their famous declaration in October 1943 that they…

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West losing war on terror — Chazan

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 3 June 2005 · page 3

THE western world is losing the war on terror because its harsh responses are exacerbating, rather than subduing, the terrorists and their…

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A Week in the Life Sydney Eruv committee soldiers on

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 10 June 2005 · page 2

THE Sydney eruv committee last week held a function to thank some 50 volunteers for their efforts. “People have been spending…

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State of War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 June 2005 · page 17

PROFESSOR Naomi Chazan argued at the annual B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission Gandel Oration in Sydney that “the…

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New spin on old PR war New tactics are being tried in the seemingly eternal battle to improve Israel’s ‘image’. PARTISAN

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 17 June 2005 · page 18

AS we prepared for Shavuot, the festival of Torah at Sinai, we reminded ourselves about what is most authentic about the…

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World Protests mount as first soldier refuses orders

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 July 2005 · page 10

TEL AVIV - Under banners reading “Stop for a moment, think anew,” thousands of motorists parked their cars along major highways across…

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War: the Lethal Custom Scribe, $45

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 July 2005 · page 20

WHEN you are caught in the throes of war, or living as a survivor, it…

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The Last Days of World War Ii

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 July 2005 · page 16

Foxtel, History Channel, Sunday, July 10, 7.30pm. A look at July 8-14, 1945…

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Stories or Russian-born diggers going to war Book Review Russian Anzacs in Australian History Elena Govor UNSW Press, $44.95

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 July 2005 · page 20

RUSSIAN-BORN writer and historian Dr Elena Govor tells the extraordinary story of almost 1000 Russians who joined the Australian Imperial Forces…

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The Last Days of World War Ii Foxtel, History Channel, Sunday, July 17, 7.30pm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 July 2005 · page 16

A look at July 15-21, 1945…

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Community reps meet with attorney-general Jewish communal representatives met with Attorney-General Philip Ruddock to update him on issues of concern, including the status of racial vilification and counter-terrorism laws, the Jewish community’s security needs, and alleged Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 July 2005 · page 15

From left: Jillian Segal, Josie Lacey, Attorney-General Philip Ruddock, Jeremy Jones, Josh Landis…

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Zentai could face charges for ‘numerous war crimes’

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 July 2005 · page 1

ALLEGED Nazi war criminal Charles (Karoly) Zentai could face more war crimes charges should he be extradited to Hungary…

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Tv Guide the Last Days of World War Ii Foxtel, Sunday, July 31, 7.30pm

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 July 2005 · page 16

A look at July 29-August 4, 1945…

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On the Shelf When I Was a Soldier Valerie Zenatti Allen and Unwin, $15.95

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 July 2005 · page 20

THERE'S nothing particularly remarkable about Valerie Zenatti’s stint in the Israeli Army. Hers is every Israeli girl’s…

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Waging war on red tape

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 5 August 2005 · page 21

PLAYWRIGHT Ron Elisha is waging war on wasteful bureaucratic paperwork. He is organising a day of public…

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