Michael Gawenda honoured at inaugural Australian Jewish Book Awards

August 26, 2024 by  
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Renowned journalist and author Michael Gawenda has been awarded the Leslie and Sophie Caplan Award for Jewish nonfiction at the inaugural Australian Jewish Book Awards for his book My Life as a Jew. Read more

L’Chaim to Life: Michael Gawenda

November 16, 2023 by  
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Morry Frenkel speaks with Michael Gawenda, about his recent book “My Life as a Jew”. Read more

Podcast: Michael Gawenda shines a light on the (John) Lyons’ den

October 15, 2021 by  
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Morry Frenkel speaks with Michael Gawenda, former editor of The Age, about the recent booklet by John Lyons that claims a powerful, pro- Israel lobby influences reporting on Israel in Australia. Read more

Queen’s birthday awards – Jewish recipients

June 9, 2014 by  
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A Canberra professor has received an AM exactly 20 years after his late father received the same honour…a woman becomes the 4th member of her family to receive an award…a medical researcher now resident in London is behind the lab work that went in to creating drugs which generate annual sales of over US$25 billion…a mental health expert expresses concern on the plight of those suffering from mental illnesses.  We identified 26 honourees:  Melbourne 11, Sydney 8, Canberra 2, Perth 2, Brisbane 1, NSW Country 1 and the UK 1.

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