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The wars & local soldiers, 2006

128 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 7

The Proxy War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 4

WE are just days into the latest war in the Middle East - a war in which Hezbollah and Hamas serve as the lethal proxies for the fanaticism of Iran on the one…

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Israel at War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 1

Main picture: An Israeli tank fires on targets in southern Lebanon on Tuesday as Israel's war against Hezbollah entered…

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The Aims of Israel’s War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 4

ISRAEL has several aims. The first is sheer punishment of Hezbollah. The Middle East is not a place for weak actors, ft's very difficult for people who have not…

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Polgar takes war-crimes allegations to his grave

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 9

Photo: AJN file “AN unrepentant fascist and antisemite” is how Melbourne Ports federal MP Michael Danby this week…

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The World Wide Wrap Lebanese showdown the Big Issue a War on Two Fronts

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 21

A digest of the best commentary from the world’s press WHILE many governments around the world have been willing to support Israel’s campaign in Lebanon - or, at…

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News Israel at War Pm: Israels Response Is ‘Justified' Beazley to Israel: `You are not alone'

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 2

AUSTRALIAN leaders from both sides of politics have expressed support and understanding for Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon, with…

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In Sydney Sos: Plea to save our soldiers

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 21 July 2006 · page 3

MORE than 750 people joined a pro-Israel rally in Sydney last Sunday. Billed to support the release of…

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War Crimes

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 18

I WRITE to express my disgust at the destruction of Lebanon by Israel’s armed forces. This is a war crime. Let us look at the chain of events…

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Israel at War Eyewitness

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 2

I’M sitting here as a volunteer on a kibbutz in the north. I have to be quick as I’m not sure when the sirens will ring again and I will be forced into the shelters…

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Gaza: the Forgotten War?

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 14

GAZA - As IDF artillery continues to pound northern Gaza, and ground troops conduct search-and-seizure operations against Kassam rocket sites, the war…

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Six-day War Volunteers

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 19

IN June 1967,I was a volunteer from New York with several Australians in their mid20s on Kibbutz Be'eri in the Negev. I would like to re-establish contact with David…

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Aliyah continues despite the war

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 16

PARIS - Despite the crisis in Israel and the fact that Israeli cities are being routinely bombarded by Hezbollah rockets, more than 650 French olim arrived…

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This is not a holy war Ask the Rabbi

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 23

As the only Jew in my office I face a daily barrage of questions about Israel’s actions. I don’t know who appointed me…

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Israel at War 2000 Gather in Solidarity Inside 15 Pages of Coverage

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 28 July 2006 · page 1

Eyewitness accounts $500,000 for MDA Aussies urged to join mission UIA raises $175,000 so far…

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Israel at War Front Pages

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 14

Front-page horror: Dubai’s al-Bayan, Budapest’s Magyar Hiriap and New York’s Newsday…

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War Briefs Jnf Fights Katyusha Fires

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 8

THE Jewish National Fund (JNF) is assisting the Israeli fire-fighting service to extinguish fires caused following the impact of Kassam or Katyusha rockets, JNF NSW…

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War Briefs Groner Attacks Splinter Group

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 7

A PRAYER vigil scheduled to take place outside the Israeli Embassy in Canberra…

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Israel at War Howard Calls on Olmert

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 2

PRIME Minister John Howard (pictured) has phoned his personal support to Israeli…

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Israel’s war is legal and proportionate VIEWPOINT

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 20

Israel's war is legal and just for It is facing an enemy that wants to eliminate the Jewish State…

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World Cease-fire terms in deep dispute Israel at War

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 4 August 2006 · page 13

JERUSALEM - International efforts to end Israeli-Hezbollah fighting moved into high gear after the tragic killing of civilians in Qana, but there…

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