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| Israel Independence Day 2008 - Footage from Tel Aviv Beach | |
| Images: Israel at 60 | |
| The Australian Parliament House of Representatives Motion celebrating Israel's 60th Anniversary Read the speeches and view President Shimon Peres' video message | |
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| Read about the Jewish vote in Australia in The Bulletin | |
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| Greer Fay Cashman, Jerusalem Post columnist, examines the issues affecting Israel and the Jewish World in the last week of August 2007 Click here to listen and download |
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| Read Theodore Bikel's keynote speech to the Congress of Jewish Theatre in Vienna | |
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SBS Radio:  Professor Ehud Netzer's mission to find the lost tomb of Herod has seen him labelled "the Israeli Indiana Jones" - click to listen |
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| Ohad Naharin choreographer and artistic director of the Bat Sheva dance troupe on his dance philosophy - click to listen |
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| SBS radio end of year 2006 summary podcast Greer Fay Cashman from Jerusalem (in English) |
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| "The Seven Days of Creation" | |
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| Radio Poland broadcasts in Hebrew | |
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| Love and Israel - The review | |
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| CAMP AMERICA Great opportunity for U.S. summer work 2006 |
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| Applications are now being accepted for our 9 week summer camp programme in the U.S. Places are available in over 100 different sport and activity areas. Jewish Camp Directors love hiring Aussie staff! Applicants need to be at least 18 by June 1, able to depart during the month of June 2006 for a minimum of 9 weeks, have no criminal record, be calm, energetic, and flexible and have a genuine desire to work with kids. As a counsellor to American youngsters, you'll be employed to teach them new skills, share experiences and cultures as well as providing overall supervision. In other words, you'll be a 'brother, sister, mentor, supervisor' all rolled into one. So get ready for an incredible American summer. Applications are accepted until April 1 2006. For more information or a brochure please call 1800 653 477 email info@aifsaustralia.com or visit our website www.campamerica.com.au |
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SBS Radio: Efraim Halevi English interview program, interwoven with some lovely Sukkot songs. Click here to listen Efraim Halevi has held various senior security posts in Israel among them the chief of the Mossad intelligence agency and Head of the National Security Council but he disagrees with the policies of the current government including its platform for peace the "Road Map" |
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| SBS Radio commemorates 11 years of the passing of Yitzhak Rabin Listen to the special program from November 5, 1995 which includes among others John Howard, Isi Leibler and Sid Splindler Click here to listen |
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| Have you seen....? The Pokemon song in Hebrew | |
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On July 4 1006 The Jewish Agency for Israel held a worldwide videoconferencing event to mark 30 years since Mivtza Yonatan, the Entebbe Rescue. See our Entebbe page with all the links See the song that was written in tribute: "Eretz Tzvi" |
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| JYM's "Little Shop of Horrors" People loved the show! Read comments, see photos |
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| Commonwealth Games Baton Relay Do you know anyone who took part in the relay around Australia? Let us know |
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| Legendary Israeli singer Shoshana Damari dies aged 83 | |
| Photos - paying last respects to Shoshana Damari | |
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| Read Gary Gray's latest short story | |
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| Photos - Tu Bishvat in Adelaide | |
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| US Feminist Betty Friedan dies age 85 | |
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| Updated biography of Ariel Sharon from the Jewish Agency | |
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| "I just came back from Auschwitz" Read the impressions of author Gary Gray |
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 The Australian Jewish News Turns 110 Famous Front Covers exhibition: See sample covers online Read launch speeches The exhibition will be travelling. For venue information contact the Australian Jewish News |
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| Chaim Topol Read about the actor, his work and his life |
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| A Koori doctor goes to Jerusalem Read about the recipient of the Ron Castan Memorial Indigenous Scholarship |
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| The Kimberley Plan by Melbourne journalist Leon Gettler Listen to the story on The Ark with Rachael Kohn |
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| JNF visits Massada College Adelaide See photos and read the students comments |
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| Israel's Disengagement from the Gaza Strip Detailed background from the Jewish Agency |
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| Australian business leader Richard Pratt AC receives an Honorary Doctorate from Ben Gurion University of the Negev Read the text of the speech which links water, Australia and Israel |
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| Looking for Australian Jewish women in the Arts Read about the new AJWA database |
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| JNF Honours Adelaide's Holocaust Survivors Story and photo - click here |
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| Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - the environmentalist and the river | |
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| Library and Information Week Is your favourite book on the list?  |
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| Australian wins the Arthur Rubinstein piano competition | |
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 Anzac Day |
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| Israel coach voted European Sportswomen of the Year by the IOC. Read about Orna Ostfeld and her work with women's sports |
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 Daylight saving links |
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| Gila Almagor, recipient of the 2004 Israel Prize | |
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 Vegemite will be kosher again! New batches soon Click here for all the links you need |
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| Tsunami Information Hotline 1800 002 214 Australian Government's travel advisory and consular assistance service. Bnai Brith Foundation Tsunami Appeal Emergency supplies from Israel to Indonesia First ever EL AL Israel Airlines flight to land in Indonesia brings Tsunami relief Restoring tourism to Tsunami nations Read about Israel's participation in the World Tourism Organisation conference |
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| New study: Anger, negative emotions may trigger stroke Anger is bad for your health. Read all about it |
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| Jewish Community's Emergency Agency Activated During Quake Crisis | |
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| New website - in Hebrew and English - for Israelis and Jews planning to visit Australia. Click here to find out more |
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| Chanukah in Israel Pictures of the world's largest Menorah - read all about it |
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| Israel-Palestinian joint tourism agreement Read about this new and significant development |
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| Magnificent new book of poems Read about Nora Krouk's Skin For Comfort |
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| From the web to the stage! Read about Melbourne Dance Company Chunky Move's new premiere |
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| Israel prepares American doctors for disaster management Training to dealing with mass medical emergency situations |
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| Israel puts the lettuce on top Lettuce is the new bread: a year-round demand with a market in the billions |
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| Israeli singer-songwriter Uzi Chitman dead at 52 Composer of hundreds of songs including Noladeti Lashalom, Adon Olam, Or Lagoyim, Kmo Tzoani, Kan Beiti, Nigunah Shel Hashchuna, Toda Comprehensive coverage on the Jewish Agency website |
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| Israeli therapy may slow onslaught of multiple sclerosis Read about intravenous immunoglobulin and its potential |
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| An electronic health record for every citizen Israel a world-leader in developing this important technology |
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| Israeli cleanup of Alexander River wins international 'Green' award Read about a project that straddles both sides of the border |
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| New rail link between Ben Gurion airport and Tel Aviv and the Mediterranean coast Read about Israel Railways new initiatives to improve airport transport |
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| Israeli study: Vitamin E helps hearing loss recovery Vitamin E may be effective in restoring sudden onset hearing loss of unknown origin |
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| A new online project explores the patterns that link seven Australian families to Shanghai Read about The Menorah of Fang Bang Lu |
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Australian election 2004 results All the links to follow up on the winners - losers - seat by seat |
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Athens 2004 Olympic Games Jewish Australia special feature |
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Israeli poet Natan Yonatan died in March 2004 at the age of 81. He weaved together themes of nature, love and war. |
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Survey of the Australian Jewish Community The impact of assimilation - please contribute your experiences |
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AICE Board Member wins Israel Prize Israel's leading actress of stage and screen wins prestigious award |
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Coexistence under the big top Israeli circus school brings Muslims, Druze, Christian and Jewish children together. |
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News from the past Internet site provides search of Early Hebrew Press |
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Chaim Potok revisited Theodore Bikel stars in Chaim Potok's The Chosen |
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Israeli Elections 2003 |
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diplomat and statesman Abba Eban dead at 87 Click here for the story on Israel Insider |
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The Foodlovers Guide to Australia - in Perth "Hannukah is an eight-day Jewish feast where families get together to play traditional games, eat chocolate money, light a Chanukah candle each night and feast on luscious jam donuts and latkes (potato pancakes). Maeve joins a Perth family as they celebrate one of the fun events in the Jewish calendar." The segment features:  kids at the Perth Carmel
School singing Chanukah songs making a chanukiah with
Morah Hazel Hadassin, Jewish studies teacher; Hazel's mother-in-law
making latkes, The Kosher Food Centre
starring Bernard Bettane making lucious donuts a feast at Hazel's place
Hazel talking about Channukah.
Click here for the SBS Chanukah page with background and links |
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Comedy: The Six
"A cast of quirky characters each with a deadly accurate wit, make this show one to see." |
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| Israeli author Etgar Keret Etgar Keret's latest book Review of "The Bus Driver who wanted to be God and other stories" |
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| Israel to send emergency aid to Micronesia. Click here | |
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| Ancient DNA techniques played a key role in identifying victims of the September 11th terrorist attack in New York. Read about the conference |
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| The King David String Ensemble | |
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| "Israeli artists converge on Canberra " Jerusalem Post coverage by Mark Schulman |
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| Vital facts on Israel's war against terror Read these talking points for the full story. Click here |
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| Gaya was here. Israeli pop group with a funky Yemenite twist, incorporating rhythmical drumming and earthy beats. Click here to read a review of their Melbourne concert Click here to preview their biggest hit "Yachad" Read the lyrics to Yachad on the Hebrew Songs dot com website |
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| Jewish Rural and Regional Australia If you know anyone Jewish who lives in rural Australia, please let them know. They travel to such places as Wagga Wagga, Griffiths, Jerilderie, Orange, North Star, Toowoomba just to name a few. One their main tasks is to have a database of as many Jewish people living in the RARA areas as possible. The 1996 census revealed there were approximately 3,500 people in RARA. Their research reveals the real number is probably double. For example the 1996 census shows no Jews living in Griffiths. Their research has found approx. 25 to date. Contact them via their website. |
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| Jewish women and breast cancer: American organisation, Sharsheret is a a not-for-profit organization linking young Jewish women with breast cancer. Click here for the Sharsheret website |
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| Unveiling of the Tree of Life sculpture by sculptor Simon Kessel: click here |
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| Prime Minister John Howard presented with replica of sculptor Simon Kessel's "Tree of Life" Click here for the photo |
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| Read about the Israeli musician who plays the trumpet and the shofar. In Tasmania. Click here. |
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SPEECHES UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks of terror and tears |
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| Read about a family from Arizona who had their daughter's Bat Mitzvah in Australia: because of Jewish Australia.com! Click here |
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