David Sokol, Author at J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/author/david-sokol/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Fri, 06 May 2016 06:44:38 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Yom Hashoah – Sydney https://www.jwire.com.au/yom-hashoah-sydney/ https://www.jwire.com.au/yom-hashoah-sydney/#respond Fri, 06 May 2016 00:57:23 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=62852 The Sydney commemoration of Yom Hashoah featured a conversation between Lily Brett and Avril Alba.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/yom-hashoah-sydney/feed/ 0 62852 Commemorating the liberation of Auschwitz and UN International Holocaust Memorial Day https://www.jwire.com.au/59595-2/ https://www.jwire.com.au/59595-2/#respond Thu, 28 Jan 2016 04:02:45 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=59595 The 71st anniversary of the Commemoration of the Liberation of Auschwitz and the United Nations International Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration has been held at the Sydney Jewish Museum...addressed by the Governor of NSW and Auschwitz survivor Olga Horak.

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/59595-2/feed/ 0 59595 Rose Batty speaks at Jewish House gala dinner https://www.jwire.com.au/58393-2/ https://www.jwire.com.au/58393-2/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2015 23:52:28 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=58393 Over 800 guests attended Sydney's The Jewish House's Gala Dinner at which 2015 Australian of the Year Rosy Batty spoke of her personal experiences of family violence.

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