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WEB3 days ago · Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 2:02 pm. Over 150 leaders and volunteers from the Indian and Jewish communities joined together for dinner on Monday night to commemorate Haifa Day. Read more. A heartbreaking story: love and loss during the Holocaust in Greece. Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 4:11 pm.
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WEB4 days ago · September 8, 2024 by J-Wire. Three Israelis workers at the Allenby Border crossing with Jordan were shot and killed when a truck driver approaching the terminal from Jordan at the terminal opened fire. The attack prompted Israeli authorities to temporarily close all land crossings with Jordan.
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WEB1 day ago · Our cup Runnicled over. A music review by Fraser Beath McEwing. With Mahler’s Fourth Symphony such a dominant work in last night’s Emirates SSO concert, the rest of the music could have been seen as padding. But this wasn’t the case by a long way. Since I was not familiar with the opening piece by Viennese-born Anton Webern (1883 …
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WEB4 days ago · Aug-26 2:20pm SBS World Movies: Fill the Void. Eighteen-year-old Shira is the youngest daughter of an Orthodox Hassidic family from... Aug-25 6:40pm SBS World Movies: Driving Miss Daisy. An old Jewish woman and her African American chauffeur in the American South have... Aug-25 3pm SBS-Viceland: Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over.
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WEB3 days ago · Hephzibah Menuhin – American-Australian pianist, writer, and passionate supporter of women’s and children’s rights. Hephzibah was born on 20 May 1920 in San Francisco, USA. Her father Moshe Menuhin, from Lithuania, was descended from a distinguished rabbinical dynasty. Her mother, Marutha, has …
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WEB6 days ago · FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA. The world’s oldest working journalist and Shoah survivor skydives on his 100 th birthday. He celebrates Israel from the river to the sea. HEARTWARMING. Watch a heartwarming video of compassion and solidarity which gives a glimpse behind the headlines of tragedy and sacrifice. SAVING AGRICULTURE.
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WEBAug 16, 2024 · December 13, 2023 by AAP J-Wire. Filed under News. 6 Comments. Australia has voted in favour of a UN resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, hours after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for a “sustainable ceasefire” with his Canadian and New Zealand counterparts.
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WEBSep 19, 2024 · WRITERS. Isi Liebler Contributes to the Jerusalem Post and The Guardian in the UK. Michael Danby Federal Member of Parliament. Raffe Gold young Australian now based in Israel. Leanne Shelton Writes for J-Wire on all things Maccabi NSW. David Singer is a Sydney Lawyer and Foundation Member of the International Analysts Network.
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WEBJanuary 25, 2021 by J-Wire Staff. Read on for article. For the first time since the modern-day awards were inaugurated in 1975, a rabbi has received the nation’s highest award, the AC. J-Wire extends congratulations to all members of the Jewish community who have been honoured by their country…including a brother and sister.
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WEBAug 4, 2024 · The Pulitzer Prize-winning comedic drama English concerns identity and culture Photo by Pia Johnson. Identity. Being comfortable in our own skin. It is integral to who we are and what we stand for. English is about that. It is about love and loathing, aspiration and fear. It deals with learning to speak a …