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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 175
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Anzac
May 7, 2023, 6:38 am
Jewish ex-Diggers honoured
They are the oldest members of VAJEX and were recently honoured by the organisation for their bravery in combat during World War II.
By
Peter Kohn
May 4, 2022, 10:00 am
Books shed light on bravery in battle
This past year or so has seen the publication in Australia of three books covering a range of military subject matter of particular interest to the Jewish Australian reader.
By
Shane Desiatnik
April 28, 2022, 11:30 am
Honouring Australia’s fallen
"Anzac Day is sacred to all Australians, but for St Kilda Shule it is especially soul-stirring, given the number of our shule's members who served in the first and second world wars."
By
Peter Kohn
April 28, 2022, 9:00 am
Women celebrated in service
"This is the time to pause and remember the sacrifices that were made by so many, so that we can enjoy the freedom we have in our wonderful country."
By
Shane Desiatnik
April 27, 2021, 3:44 pm
Shoulder to shoulder remembering our fallen heroes
'We each lower our flags to half-mast and dedicate a national day to reminding Australians and Israelis that our democratic rights and freedoms have, and continue to be, secured'.
By
Jonathan Peled
April 23, 2021, 3:02 pm
Campaign to correct Diggers’ headstones
“I estimate from my research so far that up to 10 headstones of Australian Jewish servicemen need correction,” Jewish military historian Peter Allen says.
By
Shane Desiatnik
April 23, 2021, 9:44 am
Moving service honours our Anzacs
The NSW Association of Jewish Service and Ex-Service Men and Women (NAJEX) hosted the service, where wreaths were laid by federal MPs, communal leaders and Jewish school students.
By
Shane Desiatnik
April 30, 2020, 8:00 am
Jewish Anzac honoured
Private Greg Sher, who had given his life while on duty in Afghanistan, was honoured with a moving neighbourhood tribute on Anzac Day.
By
Peter Kohn
April 27, 2020, 10:26 pm
Why this year’s Yoms are different to all other Yoms
'These are days we can only hope future generations will find hard to comprehend'.
By
AJN STAFF
April 24, 2020, 8:56 am
Spotlight on Digger killed on VE Day
'This Anzac Day – with Jewish commemorative services cancelled – I hope we can all find a moment to quietly reflect upon Diggers like Saywell who made the ultimate sacrifice'.
By
Shane Desiatnik
April 27, 2018, 12:43 pm
Last Post honour for WWI Jewish Digger Levy
The Australian War Memorial has honoured a World War I Jewish Digger, Sergeant Albert Levy, on the centenary of his death in the Battle of Amiens, dedicating a Last Post ceremony in tribute.
By
Peter Kohn
November 10, 2017, 12:00 am
JNF group recalls Balfour
A GROUP of more than 50 Australians sat in Independence Hall in Tel Aviv last Thursday – in the same room where David Ben-Gurion declared the establishment of the State of Israel – exactly 100 years after the Balfour Declaration was signed.
By
Joshua Levi
November 7, 2016, 10:46 am
99 years since Anzac charge
Some 99 years after the stunning Anzac success in Beersheva, one-time enemies came together for a moving remembrance ceremony.
By
Nathan Jeffay
September 6, 2016, 12:30 pm
Bishop meets with Netanyahu
AUSTRALIA looks set to welcome both of Israel’s top leaders, after the Prime Minister and President both told Julie Bishop that they want to make the trip.
By
Nathan Jeffay
April 28, 2016, 12:00 am
Honouring the memory of the Anzacs
DIPLOMATS from Australia, New Zealand, Turkey and other nations joined Australians and Israelis at the annual ANZAC Day ceremony at the Mount Scopus Commonwealth Military Cemetery in Jerusalem.
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