PARIS: Nazi-hunter Beate Klarsfeld has launched an appeal for the immediate and unconditional release of the five Jewish hostages still held in Beirut. Klarsfeld returned to Paris from a three-week stay in Beirut ...
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Article : 90 wordsTEL AVIV: Small bombs exploded in Haifa and Afula without causing casulaties. But a major tragedy was averted in Bet Shean where an explosive device of considerable size was found in an Egged bus ...
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Article : 190 wordsLONDON: Mr Patrick Harrington, legal officer of the National Front, was arrested by Customs and Excise officers and questioned in connection with die alleged illegal importing of ammunition. ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON: El Al carried a record number of passengers from Britain to Israel last year. The new Manchester-Tel Aviv service, inaugurated last April, has proved extremely successful, with 5,000 passengers in the ...
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Article : 103 wordsLA PAZ: In an impressive ceremony presided over by President Victor Paz Estenssoro, the Bolivian government has awarded its highest national decoration to the umbrella organisation of the nation’s Jewish community, the World Jewish Congress ...
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Article : 127 wordsWASHINGTON: Nine more Soviet Jewry activists were convicted of demonstrating too close to the Soviet Embassy here. The nine were among a group of 42 Hebrew school teachers and others who had themselves arrested at a protest on the eve ...
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Article : 95 wordsFRANKFURT: This year’s Buber-Rosenzweig medal of the German Co-ordinating Council of Associations for Christian-Jewish Co-operation has been awarded to Dr Heinz Kremers, Professor of Theology at Duisburg University, who has been ...
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Article : 159 wordsROME: Members of Parliament representing virtually all political factions have signed a petition to plant a forest in Israel in memory of Leon Klinghoffer “and all victims of international terrorism.” ...
Article : 80 wordsJERUSALEM: Foreign airlines flying to Israel have approached the Government to consider waiving the 100-dollar travel tax imposed on all Israelis for those Israeli citizens who live permanently outside the country. ...
Article : 89 wordsJERUSALEM: 19,659 abortions were performed in Israel last year with the consent of special committees screening requests from women for health or social reasons. This compares to 18,948 legal abortions carried out in 1984. ...
Article : 110 wordsTEL AVIV: Chief of Staff Gen. Moshe Levy indicated to military correspondents that he was unhappy over the large portion of the already curtailed defence budget allocated to Israel’s second generation jet fighter plane, the Lavie, and that he would ...
Article : 186 wordsSAO PAULO: In the predominantly Jewish neighborhood Bom Retiro, the Mayor of Sao Paulo, Mario Covas, inaugurated the Moises Maimonides Square in memory of the great Jewish sage whose 850th birthday is being commemorated, the World ...
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Article : 80 wordsWASHINGTON: The Senate ratified the Genocide Convention 38 years after the United Nations adopted it. The vote was 83 to 11, and the United States now joins 97 other nations which have formally endorsed the treaty. ...
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The Australian Jewish News (Melbourne, Vic. : 1935 - 1999), Fri 7 Mar 1986, Page 6
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