With the arrival of around 16 Jewish convicts on board the First Fleet in 1788, a rudimentary Jewish community was present from the beginning of European settlement in Sydney. However, it took time before formal communal structures were created. The first developments related to burial, because correct interment of the dead is one of the most important religious imperatives a Jewish community must observe. From 1817, Jews in Sydney came together to perform Jewish burials. In 1832, a section of Devonshire Street Cemetery (where Central Station stands today) was consecrated as Jewish
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With the arrival of around 16 Jewish convicts on board the First Fleet in 1788, a rudimentary Jewish...
Jewish ritual objects, Judaica, are significant for their symbolism and the meanings they convey thr...
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Jews formed a continuous presence in the Australian colonies from the outset of European settlement....
Recent research has shown that different societies, and different groups within those societies, hav...
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© 2015 Dr. Susan SilberbergCurrent scholarship on empire considers those Britons engaged in processe...
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© 2014 Dr. Dashiel LawrenceSince its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel has been central in ...
The article discusses different interpretations of the desecration's of the Wellington Cemetery in 2...
Religion has had a profound influence on the geography, culture, politics, and artistic life of Sydn...
In the period between 1858 and 1914, two different waves of Jewish immigrants came to British Columb...
With the arrival of around 16 Jewish convicts on board the First Fleet in 1788, a rudimentary Jewish...
Jewish ritual objects, Judaica, are significant for their symbolism and the meanings they convey thr...
The New South Wales Council of Christians and Jews was Australia’s first, albeit short-lived, offici...
Since the 1960s Australian Jewry has doubled in size to 117,000. This increase has been due to migra...
Jews formed a continuous presence in the Australian colonies from the outset of European settlement....
Recent research has shown that different societies, and different groups within those societies, hav...
Naturally, contributions from places other than this one will be encouraged, indeed, sought. There c...
© 2015 Dr. Susan SilberbergCurrent scholarship on empire considers those Britons engaged in processe...
Compared to other parts of the Jewish world, Australia has handled the COVID-19 situation well, goin...
This thesis traces the story of Australian Jewish identity from the colonial period to the end of th...
Carlton, the gritty inner-city section of Melbourne, served as a first point of entry for many new i...
© 2014 Dr. Dashiel LawrenceSince its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel has been central in ...
The article discusses different interpretations of the desecration's of the Wellington Cemetery in 2...
Religion has had a profound influence on the geography, culture, politics, and artistic life of Sydn...
In the period between 1858 and 1914, two different waves of Jewish immigrants came to British Columb...