i\untraltuuAmotrallan 3JrwtaqMeuitoil iiiOttitoriral tatnrtral einrtrtythlring
VOL. V. PART V.
CONTENTS Page AUSTRALIA AND THE EVIAN CONFERENCE 215 by D. J. Benjamin, LL.B.LL.B, AUSTRALIAN JEWRY IN 1828 . . 234 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman, D.Econ. LETTERS TO "HAMAGGID" RELATING TO AUSTRALIA (1871-1872) . 253 By Rabbi Dr. I. Porush. BOOK REVIEW . 257 OBITUARY ...... 259
ILLUSTRATIONS SIR SAMUEL COHEN ... 216 RT. HON, JOHN MeEWENMcEWEN ..... 225 RT. HON. J. A. LYONS .. 228 SYDNEY IN 1824 235
SYDNEY: July, 5721-1961
Book Reviews The Western Synagogue through two Centuries (1761 – 1961) By Rev. Arthur Barnett D.J.B………………………………………………………………………………….……………257 Au5tratianAu.atraltun 3frutinti Iflqiatintralt.atnrtral 'nrirtg§nrtrty
VOL. V. PART VI.
CONTENTS IN MEMORIAM-DavidMEMORIAM—David J. Benjamin. LLB.LL.B. Page MELBOURNE JEWRY AND THE POLISH REVOLUTION OF 1860-1863 ...... 265 by Dr. George F. J. Bergman, D.Econ. SIMON DUBNOW—ADUENOW-A CENTENARY ESSAY ...... 273 by the late David J. Benjamin, LL.B.LLB. A LIFETIME OF BOOK COLLECTINGCOLLECTING-Recollections—Recollections of the Late Rabbi L.L A. Falk ...... 281 Edited by David L.L Falk TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF A.J.H.S.A.J.H.S ...... 298 1961 REPORT OF 'VICTORIANVICTORIAN BRANCH ...... 302 OBITUARIES: John Coniston,Goulston, M.B.E., and David J. Benjamin, LL.B.LLB...... 304 AN HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN ACTION :: Suggestions by the R.A.H.S...... 307 ILLUSTRATIONS DAVID J. BENJAMIN ...... 264 THE HOPE OF ISRAELISRAEL-COVER—COVER ...... 284 CABBALISTIC SCROLL ...... 291 D SYDNEYSYDNEY: April, 5722-1962 i\.untraltuuAustralian 1rwthI iqistnriraliA;intnriral Sorirtg§nrirty
VOL. V. PART VII.
CONTENTS Page RABBI JACOB DANGLOW—BRIEFDANGLOW-BRIEF BIOGRAPHY AND OBITUARY .. 311 by M. Gordon. TWO JEWISH CONVICT'S,CONVICTS, JOSEPH SAMUEL AND ISAAC SIMMONSSIMMONS...... 320 by Dr. G. F.E J. Bergman, D.Eu,D.Ec., LLB. AUSTRALIA AND THE EVIANEVIA-"! CONFERENCE ...... 332 From the Wiener\Viener Library Bulletin (Vol. 15,15, No. 3). Some StatisticsStatistics-by—by Dr. Bergman. THE HUNDRED JEWS OF S.S. "Palambam", 1832 339 by Dr. G. F. J. Bergman. BOOK REVIEWSREVIEWS-John—John Monash, by JohnJ obn Hetherington ...... 343 Liberal Judaism in Western\Vestern Australia, by Philip Masel andanC:. Harold Boas. TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT AND REPORT OF VIC-VIC TORIAN BRANCH 346 REGISTER OF MEMBERS 350
ILLUSTRATIONS RABBI JACOB DANGLOW .. 316 PETITION FOR MITIGATION OF SENTENCE . 324 PLAN OF SYDNEY, 18021802 .. 326 BRICKFIELD HILL ON HIGH ROAD TO PARRAMATTA, 1796 329 0 SYDNEYSYDNEY: : March,i\Iarch, 5723-1963 Australiani\untraltuu 3Jrtuis iqistortral~intnriral tSeioriri!Jnrirtg
VOL. V. PART VIII.
CONTENTS May,l\Iay, 5724 -1964— 1964 Page FOREWORDFOREWORD-By—By Rabbi Dr. I. Porush 355 JEWISH SETTLERS IN AUSTRALIA -·-_ 357 by Dr. Charles A. Price. Part 11-— Introduction The Growth of Jewish Population ...... 364 Occupations and Places of Settlement ...... 380 Conclusion ...... -···· ...... _ ...... 408 Notes ...... 410 Part 22-Statistical—Statistical Appendixes ...... -...... _ (at end) ON TRACING AUSTRALIAN JEWISH GENEALOGY _.... 413 by Dr. Anthony P. Joseph.Joseph, THE 120th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAYINGLAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE HOBART SYNAGOGUESYNAGOGUE. . _ 428 by Max Gordon. TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT . 434 INAUGURAL :MEETINGMEETING OF WEST AUSTRALIAN BRANCH ...... -···· -···· ...... _ 439 BOOK REVIEWREVIE'\Y-The—The Hebrew Melodist ...... 440 by Catherine Mackerras. OBITUARYOBITUARY-Late—Late David Falk ..····- -··- -··· ...... 444 ILLUSTRATIONS INTERIOR OF HOBART SYNAGOGUE ...... -·-· ...... ····- -···· 429 PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN AT ANNUAL MEETING, SYDNEY, 1963 ...... ,_ ...... _ 435 and 437 ISAAC NATHAN . ... -··- ···- -··- ...... ·-·- -··- ····- 441 LATE DAVID FALK ...... ····- ...... ···- -··· ..... ····- --· ...... ·-·- 444 i\untraltuttAustralian 31rwisli 3istnriral1-ijtntnrtral §nrtrty
VOL. VI PART I
CONTENTS Page HOW MY LIFE WAS SPENTSPENT...... 1I Autobiography of Nathan Spielvogel. By L. E. Fredman, M.A., LLBLLB., , AA.M. M NO "BUSHRANGER COHEN" IN TASMANIA . 27 By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Econ. THE FOUNDATION OF THE YORK STREET SYNAGOGUE APPEAL CIRCULAR . 35 THE JEWISH PRESS IN AUSTRALIA 39 By S. Stedman. CANADIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY 50 LETLETTER MR TO THE EDITOR (Jewish Settlers in Australia) 51 BOOK REVIEW 52 TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT 5153 OBITUARY . 58 TWO RECENT THESES ON AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORY 60 ILLUSTRATIONS NATHAN SPTELVOGELSPIELVOGEL 7 PROCLAMATION. 1826 30 D SYDNEY: December, 57255725-1964: — 1964. Book Reviews
Isaac Isaacs - A Life of Service By Max Gordon L.E.F…………………………………………………………………………………………….……52 i\uatraiiauAustralian 3Jrtnt!lQ .-istnriralWistortral .S,ririrtytiring ·.
VOL. VIVI PARTPART2 2
CONTENTS hllePage SIR JOHN )ll!ONASHMONASH _ -- ~ __ - -· - - - - -'-· - 6161'. _, , 100th10Qth Anniversary of His Birth. :MONASHMONASH HADHAI> UNION'S TRUST _ -'- _____ - 62 (From ArticleArllcle by E. J. Holloway).Holloway); THE CENTENARYCJE?,ITENARY OF THE BIRTHBffiTH. OF SIRsm. JOHN :MONASHMONASH ______: - --' 69 By Max Gordon.Gordon.; SIRsm JOHN.JOHN :MONASHMONASH c... ______- - - _. 3181 (From VOL. VVI PART3PART 3 0 CONTENTS Page . .SIRsm BENTAMIS7BENJAMIN BENJAMIN ______-_- 129 By R.R.-L. L. Benjamin. MICHAEL CASHMORE ____ ~ -— _____ - 144 ByBy' Trevor Cohen, LL.BLL.B.—. A LETTER FROM GEELONG (1856) _ _.—______._ 15757 From Harriet Levien to Rev. IsaarLeeser.Isaac Leeser. By.By DrDr. G. F. Bergman, D.Ec.,D.Ec.,-LL.B. LL.B. BOOK REVIEWSREVIEWS-— THOMAS PEEL OFOF. SWAN RIVER (Elizabeth(Elimbeth Hasluek)Hasluck) ____— ~------_ 162 AND THE.THE ARK -RESTED:.:RESTEDEL (Waiter(Walter Katz) _ _ _ _— 167 OBITUARIES (A. .M..M. Cohen and A.A: D. Robb) _ _ _ _._ 171 TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT (N.S.W)(N.S.W.) _ -— 174 REPORT OF Tar.THE VICTORIAN BRANCH'—BRANCH ______177 ILLUSTRATIONS SIRsm BENJAMIN BENJAMIN'-BENJAMIN ______187137 MICHAWrMICHAEL CASHMORE _ ·- ______145 MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE ______152 BUSINESSBUSlNESS ADVERTISEMENTS—ADVERTISEMENTS ____ — 146, 148,:154146, 154 & 155 REV.ISAACLEESERISAAC LEESER ______160 0D SYD1"-n: MarMarch 5727 --- 1967 Augtrattan kunst! "Suitor-it-al Sarin!! VOL. VI PART 4 CONTENTS Page THE NEW SOUTH WALES COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS (1943-1948) 181 By Rabbi Dr. L Porush, O.B.E. RABBI JACOB LEVI SAPHIR. AND HIS VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA 195 By The Rev. Raymond Apple RIGHTEOUS PATH SOCIETY AND HEBREW MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY 215 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman THE JEWISH CONTRIBUTION TO THE CHURCH-STATE DEBATE AND EDUCATION IN VICTORIA (1872-1900) 218 By Geulah Solomon JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETIES OVERSEAS — 239 By M. H. Kellerman BOOK REVIEWS— AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY (Dr. G. F. J. Bergman) 242 THE HAMPSTEAD SYNAGOGUE (Dr. A. P. Joseph) 243 THE JEWISH PRESS OF THE WORLD. (Louise Rosenberg) 244 TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT 247 REPORT OF THE VICTORIAN BRANCH 252 ILLUSTRATIONS. FRONT PAGE, PART II, LYCK EDITION 204 PAGE FROM SAPHIR'S BOOK, SYDNEY VISIT 202 JEWISH HOSPITAL, JERUSALEM 210 JERUSALEM FROM THE MOUNT OF OLIVES _ 197 EPHRAIM ZOX 222 THE RIGHTEOUS PATH SOCIETY 216 BISHOP PILCHER 185 0 STMTS." : April 5728 — 1968 Australian ambit! 10isturiral VOL. VI PART 5 CONTENTS Page THE DEMOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN JEWRY — 253 By Walter M. Lippman PHINEAS MOSS (1795-1866) 267 By George F. J. Bergman, Dia., LL.B. (Munich) THE REV. ISAAC FRIEDMAN 279 By E. F. Kunz., PhD. (Budapest). M.A. (SYd.) LAKE GEORGE AND THE SEA OF GALILEE 283 By R. N. Wardle A NOTE ON THE REVEREND MICHAEL E. ROSE — 287 NEWSLETTER 288 TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT — 292 BOOK REVIEWS 296 ILLIJSTRATIONS CALENDAR COMPOSED BY PHINEAS MOSS — 278 LAKE GEORGE 288 0 Srmar: December 5729 — 1968 Book Reviews Isaac Isaacs by Zelman Cowen M.Z. Forbes…………………………………………………………………………………..…296 Zion in our Time by Max Freilich M.Z. Forbes…………………………………………………………………………………..…299 atutratian~ustralian 3fttuisbjetuia J!)istoriralji)Storitai ~otittp6fitietp VOL. VI PART 6 CONTENTS Page SYDNEY'S FIRST SKYSCRAPER AND THEATRE 305 By Eric Irvin SOLOMON JOSEPH (1834-1901) ··- . 320 (A Pioneer Australian Journalist) By W. S. Jessop JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH-WEST ENGLAND AND THEIR AUSTRALUNAUSTRALIAN CONNECTIONS 330 By Dr. Anthony P. Joseph SAMUEL COTTPNCOHEN (1812-1861) ....• .... . 334 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman THE JEWISH CHAPLAINCY IN AUSTRALIAAUSTRALU 34434' By Rabbi Dr. A. Fabian SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY DINNER OF THE JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND ._ 356 REPORT FROM THE VICTORIAN BRANCH ... 358 NEWSLETTER ...... 359 AN ADDITIONAL NOTE ON THE LIFE OF PHINEAS MOSS...... MOSS 361 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman BOOK REVIEWS .... -··· ...... ·-·· ... 362 THIRTIETH ANNUAL REPORT 370 ILLUSTRATIONS LEVEY'S GEORGE STREET BUILDING IN 1826 . ... ·- 307 MIRROR CURTAIN -— Queen's Theatre, Manchester . 312 THE INTERIOR —- Victoria Theatre, Pitt Street ~-··· 317 ABRAHAM JOSEPH ...... 321 ELIZA WOOLF 323 SOLOMON JOSEPH .... -·· -·· 326 CAROLINE COHEN ··-· -·· ·-·· ...... 327 SAMUEL COHEN ··- 337 BADGE —- Australian Army Chaplains' Dept. Jewish . .... 353 C@-®1-0 SVDNEYS:t"'DXEY: : September 5730 -— 1969 Book Reviews The Fortunes of Samuel Wynn By Allan Wynn M.H.K………………………………………………………………………………………….….362 Queanbeyan District and People By Errol Lea-Scarlett C.H J.B……………………………………………………………………………………….……365 %infarction~u.stralian Riniajrtui.sb ~i.storiralItoritat ic)otittp~otittp Vol_VOL. VI PARTPART? 7 CONTENTS Page THE GENEALOGY OF SOME 19th CENTURY AUS- TRALIAN JEWISH FAMILIES 379 By Dr. Anthony Joseph ISRAEL CHAPMAN (1794-1868), AUSTRALIA'S FIRST POLICE DETECTIVE, AND NOEL CHAPMANCHAPMAN, CHIEF CONSTABLE ...... 392 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman ISRAEL CHAPMAN IN FICTIONF1C:1ION 411 By Nancy Keesing (Hertzberg) CHARLES SAMUEL NATHAN, Kt., C.B.E. . 416 By Harold Boas, O.B.E., J.P. ILLUSTRATIONSILLUS MATIONS TOMBSTONES IN THE OLD DEVONSHIREDEVONSHIRE. STREET CEMETERY ··- 401 THE LATE SIR CHARLES NATHAN 418 A CORNER OF THE PALATIAL AUSTRALIAN PAVILION 437 THE BEAUTIFUL AUSTRALIAN BUILDING . 438 SYDNEY December 5731 -— 1969 Raaralian~ustralian jthlisbjrtah 05toritatT!)istoriral cpotietp~orittp VOL. VI PART VIII CONTENTS Page WALTER JACOB AND GOVERNOR RALPH DARLING 461 By Dr. G. F. J. Bergman LEWIS WOLFEWOIFE LEVEY __ 474 THE 18 SIGNATORIES ______488 By S. Stedman THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE N.S.W.N-S.W_ JEWISH BOARD OF DEPUTIES ..... 497 By Dr. G. F. Bergman MEMORIAL TO FALLEN JEWISH SOLDIERS, KING'S PARK, PERTH, W.A. _ ...... 510 BrBI-CENTENARY-CENTENARY EXHIBITION -— "Jewish Heritage in Australia" ...... 521 GODFREY ALEXANDER -— SYDNEY'S FIRST CHIRO- PODISTPODIST______...... 531 By R.R_ H. Montague, F.A.Ch.A.F.A.Cb.A. BOOK REVIEWS 538 OBITUARIES ______552 THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT 555 ERRATA __ _ 56156! SYDNEY July 5731 -— 1970 ILLUSTRATIONS Page TOMBSTONE OF WALTER IACOB LEVI IN BOTANY CEMETERY 470 LEWIS WOLFE LEVY DEDICATION AND MEMOIR 474/5 LETTER BY THE ELECTORS OF WEST MAITLAND TO L. W. LEVY, 1874 477 MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN IN MEMORY OF L. W. LEVY 480 MEMORIAL IN KING'S PARK, PERTH, ,, ,,, 514 WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES: DIORAMA, PAGEANT OF ENDEAVOUR 52 CURTAIN OF THE ARK 525 RELIGIOUS ART DISPLAY CASE 528 GEORGE STREET NORTH 534 ADVERTISEMENT, "S.M.H.", 4/1/1862 535 CHIROPODIST ADVERTISEMENT 536 IDA COHEN, M.B.E 552 MARCUS HA Y MAN 559 Book Reviews Back to Cooma Celebrations By Felix F. Mitchell G.F.J.B ...... 537 They Came to a Valley By D. I. McDonald ...... 542 Blood and Gold (Hungarians in Australia) By Egon F. Kunz E.K ...... 548 21stratiatt~ustralian Jttuisb TiO5toritatT!}istorital Society~otittp VOL. VII PART I CONTENTS Page "TOWARDS''TOWARDS RESCUE" -- ·- ...... • ····- ...... -···· ···-· -·· ...... 1-61 by J. M. Machover MEMORIAL TO MARTYRS, CONSECRATIONCONSECRATlON ._..·-··· ·-·· ...... 62-63 REPORT, VICTORIAN BRANCH ·- ····- ··- -· -··· ···- ...... 64 REPORT, 32nd GENERAL MEETING ...... -·· ...... 64-66 ERRATA AND ADDENDA ...... ·-·· ...... 66-67 BOOK REVIEWS ._·-·· -··· ...•...•...... ···-· ...... ····- ··-·· ..•.. 67-75 ILLUSTRATIONS DR. MACHOVER ...... ··-- ...... •..•...... -···· ... , ...... 6 MARTYRS' MEMORIAL, ROOKWOOD CEMETERY ...... 62 SYDNEY August 5731 -— 1971 Book Reviews Look back with Pride By Newman Rosenthal I.P…………………………………………………………………………………………………….67 Seventy Five Years - The History of a Jewish Newspaper By Suzanne D. Rutland L.R……………………………………………………………………………………...... ….72 Zitwtratiart~u.stralfan jetviobJtb.lf.sb ji*toritatrt;)f.storftal g)orietp~otfttp VOL. VII PART 2 CONTENTS Page REV. ABRAHAM TOBIAS BOAS ··-· -··- ·-··· _ 77-169 REPORT 33rd ANNUAL MEETING ··-·· ...... ·--· ·-·· ····- ··-· 170-174 REPORT, VICTORIAN BRANCHBRANCH··-·· ...... ···-····-...... 175 BOOK REVIEWS ...... ···- ···- -···· ·-··· ...... ··-·· ...... 176-181176-181 OBITUARYOBTIUARY -— MAX GORDON ...... --·· ····- --·· ···- _ .... - 182-183 ILLUS'iltATIONSILLUS'IRATIONS REV. A. T. BOAS _..,. -· ...... ·-·· ...... ···- ·-··· ·-··· ...... ·-·· -·- ...... 81 MAX GORDON -···· -···· ····- -···· ····- ...... ··-· ...... --··- ····- ...... -··- ··-· ·-··· 182 0-0 SYDNEY February 5732 -— 1972 Book Reviews Theatre Comes to Australia By Eric Irvin G.F.J.B……………………………………………………………………………………….……176 Jews Don’t Hate By Mark Braham Emile Marmorstein……………………………………………………………………..….180 ~nstralianRufStratian Jttuisbjettli5b T!)istoritalTE915toritat Opotittp~.otittp VOL. VII PART 3 CONTENTS Page BARNETT LEVEY'S THEATRE ROYAL -— A REASSESSMENT ...... - ...... ·-- ·-· ___ ... __... 185-206 (By Eric Irvin) AUSTRALIAN JEWRY IN 1966 ...... ·- ...... 206-213 (By Walter M. Lippmann) THE KALGOORLIE HEBREW CONGREGATION -·-_ ...... 214232214-232 (By Harold Boas, O.B.E.) SOME GENEALOGICAL NOTES -— REBECCA LEVI ...... 233 (By Dr. Anthony Joseph) JOSEPH AARONS, Sen. __ ...... _,,, __ -- _ ...... ___ -- 234-239 (By Dr. G. Bergman) DAVID POOLE ... __., ...... ,_ ...... _ ·-- ...... ·-- ...... 239-247 (By Dr. G. Bergman) NOTESNOTES-PROFESSOR—PROFESSOR SAMUEL ALEXANDER ...... 247-249 ISRAEL AND NOEL CHAPMAN ._.._,, ...... _ --·_ ...... 249-255 (By Dr. G. Bergman) OBITUARIES—ETTAOBITUARIES-ETTA APPLEBAUM .... -...... -··· 1 BELLA GREEN ...... -- -- ...... -...... 256-259 SOL KRUPAKRUPA·-· ...... 256-259 PHILIP MASEL, O.B.E.,0.B.E., E.D.E.D ...... _ -··· ...... ILLUSTRATIONS LOUIS ARTHUR ALMAN ...... _ ...... ·- __ ...... 216 Mrs. L. A. ALMAN ,, __., ...... ·- ...... __ ...... --· ...... 225 THE LATE PHILIP MASEL, O.B.E., E.D. _,, ...... -·- ... _ --· 258 0-0 SYDNEY July 5733 -— 1972 AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL 1973 Volume VII Part 4 aa8 TABLE OF CONTENTS The Hoffnungs By Leslie D. Davis, O.B.E. President, S. Hoffnung & Co.Limited…………………………………………………..261 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND AND THE "VOICE OF JACOB" In Volume III of this Journal and Proceedings the late David James Benjamin published the extracts relating to Australia and New Zealand from the first 4 volumes of the London "Voice of Jacob", but noted on page 359 that the 5th and last volume is not available in Sydney and could for this reason not be used. I have, however, found the 5th volume in the Mitchell Library and made the following further extracts: Dr. G. F. J. Bergman…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..276 Three Australian Yiddish Writers: Pinkhus Goldhar, Hertz Bergner & Ehoshua Rappoport By I. KAHAN, Melbourne……………………………………………………………………………………………………………286 The Pre-War Jewish Community of Melbourne Address given by His Honour Judge Trevor Rapke………………………………………………………………………291 George Baron Goodman, First Professional Photographer in Australia By Dr. George F. J. Bergman………………………………………………………………………………………………………301 Jewish Life In Perth, Western Australia, 50 Years Ago. Some Excerpts from "The Jewish Observer" of Western Australia, 1920-1921 By Benjamin Schlesinger, Ph.D…………………………………………………………………………………………………..307 Isaac Robinovitz - A Short Outline of his Life By R. Robinovitz………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……..322 Harvard University - Distinction for West Australian Harold Boas 10/7/1972……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..326 Addenda and Corrections………………………………………………………………………………………………………….327 AJHS represented at 75th Anniversary Conference of Jewish Historical Societies in London………331 Secretary /Treasurer's Annual Report to December 17, 1972…………………………………………………….333 AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL 1973 Volume VII Part 5 aa8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Jewish Immigration to New South Wales 1919-1939 By Susan Rutland, B.A…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……337 Israel in Captivity In September, 1842, the following poem, over the initials L. L., appeared in the South Australian Magazine, Vol I, No. XII…………………………………………………………………………………..347 Abraham Polack (1797-1873) Rise and Fall of a Jewish Emancipist By Dr. George F. J. Bergman………………………………………………………………………………………………………348 Almost an Australian Chief Rabbi By Rabbi Dr. Israel Porush…………………………………………………………………………………………….…………..376 Addendum and Errata George B. Goodman (Vol. VII, Part 4)……………………………………………………..381 Secretary's Report to Half-Yearly General Meeting of The Australian Jewish Historical Society August 20, 1973………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..382 · ~usttalian Jttuiso J!}istotital ~otittp VOL. VII PART 6 . HISTORY OF THE WESTERN SUBURBS SYNAGOGUE ' SYDNEY MARCH 5734 - 1974 AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL 1974 Volume VII Part 7 aa8 TABLE OF CONTENTS Phineas Selig By Louise Rosenberg………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….469 Interesting Account of the Travels of Abraham Abrahamsohn By M. H, Kellerman……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………478 The Prose Fiction of Jewish Writers of Australia 1945-1969 Part 1 By M.J. Haddock………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..495 The Family of Nathan Ben Elijah By Dr. A.P. Joseph and Kingsley J. Ireland…………………………………………………………………………………..513 The Story Of Miriam And Adolphus Hertzberg an Interesting Sidelight By Nancy Keesing………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………524 Jews in Australian Society Ed. Peter Medding By M. H. Kellerman……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………530 Abraham Polack – Addendum Governor Arthur Phillip Dr. G. F. J. Bergman …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..540 Mr. Justice H. H. Glass Q.C…………………………………………………………………………………………………………541 SECRETARY'S REPORT to June 11, 1974……………………………………………………………………………………..542 OBITUARIES 546 AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL 1975 Volume VIII Part 1 1!11aa8 TABLE OF CONTENTS The 1971 Census - Interesting Data Concerning Jews By Rabbi Israel Porush, O.B.E., Ph.D……………………………………………………………………………………………………………...... 1 The Jews of Perth: A Socio-Graphical Analysis By Roger Hill M.Sc…………………………………………………………………………….……………………...... 6 The Prose Fiction of Jewish Writers of Australia Part II 1945-1969 By Y. Haddock…………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………….48 George Mocatta (1815 -1893) - A Notable Pioneer Squatter By G.F.J. Bergman, D.Ec.., LL.B…………………………………………… ……………62 Book Reviews AUSTRALIAN GENESIS - JEWISH CONVICTS & SETTLERS 1788-1850 By J.S. Levi & G.F.J. Bergman (Rigby, 1 974) Nancy Keesing...... 72 AUSTRALIAN JEWRY'S BOOK OF HONOUR WORLD WAR II M.Z.Forbes…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..76 AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY Vols I & II {17788-1850), Vols III, IV, V (1851-1890: A-Q) Melbourne University Press (1966-1974) G.F.J. Bergman……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………79 Secretary's Report 16th December, 1974 …………………………………………………….…….82 …… OBITUARY SIR ARCHIE MICHAELIS…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………87 att5tratian§ustralian kit*Jfetuisb ii*doricatT!,istoriral ~ocietp5 orietp VOL. VIII PARTPART2 2 CONTENTS Page THE FALL AND RISE OF THE SOLOMON BROTHERS ...... J (By E.S. Richards, B.A., Ph.D.) THE TALE OF AUSTRALIA'S FIRST "RABBI" -— JOSEPH MARCUS, 1767-1828 ...... 29 (By John S. Levi, M.A.) THE ORTHODOX MINISTRY INJN CONFERENCE --- 1946-1973 ...... 3737 (By Israel Porush, O.B.E.,0.B.E., Ph.D.) PHILLIP JOSEPH COHEN ...... 4848 (By G.F.J. Bergman, D.Ec., LL.B.)LLB.) SECRETARY'S REPORT ....••••.•....•••••...... 83 NEW MEMBERS .•.•••••...... ••••••.•....•••••86 Illustrations: EMANUEL SOLOMON ...... 6 BURRA BURRA MINE ...... 1414 TOMBSTONE OF VAIBENV AIBEN SOLOMON ...... 20 TOMBSTONE OF JOSEPH MARCUS ...... 3232 MINISTERS AT CONFERENCE, 1975197 5 ...... 447 7 PHILLIP JOSEPH COHEN ...... 5252 PENTATEUCH OF P.J. COHEN ...... 5757 SYDNEY NOVEMBER 5736 -— 1975 TitStratian~stralian Jfrtuisbkivia Ti)Storitat~istoriral $Otirtp5 °tidy VOLVOL. VIII PARTPART3 3 CONTENTS Page THE HONOURABLE VAIBENV AIBEN LOUIS SOLOMON .. . . 89 (By Trevor Cohen, LL.B.)LLB.) THE BIZARRE LIFE STORY OF MORDECAI MOSES ...... 100 (By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Ec., LL.B.)LLB.) E. L.L ZOX, M.L.A.M.LA...... 109 (By MaryMazy Lazarus, M.A., B.Ed.) ALEXANDER MARKS ...... 122 (By R. E. Maskell) BOOKPLATES OF JEWISH INTEREST ...... 126 (By Louise Rosenberg) BOOK REVIEW HEBREW MANUSCRIPTS IN THE FISHER LIBRARY, A. D. CROWN, M.A., Ph.D. (Reviewed by M. Z. Forbes) ...... 134 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 136 OBITUARY: Sir Bernard Sugerman ...... 143 NEW MEMBERS ...... 145 lliustrations:Illustrations: Township of Palmerston, 1875 ...... 92 Vaiben Louis Solomon ...... 94 Alexander Marks ...... 123 Bookplate of Louise Rosenberg ...... 128 Torah Scroll (Nicholson Collection) ...... 135 SYDNEY APRIL 5737 - 1977 ~stralian5trattan 3JrwisbJctuta J!,istoriralii9i5toriatt ~orirtpcirietp VOL. VIII PART4PART 4 CONTENTS Page THE ENTERPRISE OF PHILIP LEVI ...... 149 (By E.S. Richards, B.A., Ph.D.) MICHAEL HYHYAM, ~'VI, GOVERNOR.GOVERNOR RALPH DARLING'S "PERFECT JEW". 167 (By G.F.J. Bergman, D.Ec., LL.B.) ELIEZER LEVI MONTEFIORE ...... 185 (By Ruth Faerber) NEWCASTLE SYNAGOGUE JUBILEE ...... 195 `THE'THE HAROLD BOAS GARDENS', PERTH ...... 201 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 206 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 213 CORRIGENDCORRIGENDA a ...... 217 NEW MEMBERS ...... 219 ILLUSTRATIONS: Philip Levi ...... 151 Levi's Wharf, Port Adelaide, 1867 ...... 160 Michael HyamHya,n ...... 168 Terara House, Nowra, N.S.W.N.S.W ...... 175 Deborah HyamHyarn ...... 177 David Hyam ...... 179 Henry Moss ...... 181 Mrs. H. Moss ...... 182 HamptonHa,npton Villa, Balmain ...... 187 E.L. Montefiore ...... 188 Marble bust of E.L. Montefiore ...... 189 Broken Tombstone of E.L. Montefiore ...... 193 Time Capsule at Newcastle ...... 198 ReRe-naming-naming of 'Harold'Harold Boas Gardens', Perth ...... 203 SYDNEY DECEMBER 5738 - 1977 Book Reviews History of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation (1857-1977) By Morris C. Davis Isidor Solomon……………………………………………………………………….………213 Melbourne Chronicle L.R………………………………………………………….………………………..…………….215 au5tratian~stralian lrtuisb JStoricatf!}istorical $)Otietpi§sorietp VOL. VIII PART 5 CONTENTS Page THE VICTORIAN JEWISH COMMUNITY, 1891-1901 ...... 221 Its Relationship With The Majority Gentile Society (By Frank Fletcher, B.A., (Hons.) THE (SYDNEY) GEORGE STREET, SYNAGOGUE ...... 272 Australia's First Synagogue (Br G.F.J. Bergman, D. Ec.,Ee., LLB.)LL.B.} (With a Note by Rabbi LI. Porush, Ph.D.)Ph.D.} THE LETTER OF MARCUS ALEXANDER ...... 277 An Early Migrant From Germany (Translated by Rabbi A. Fabian, LLD.)LL.D.) MEMORANDUM OF A VISIT TO THE CEMETERY AT KALGOORLIE AND COOLGARDIE ...... 282 (Compiled by Rabbi Dr. S. Coleman) YOM KIPPUR IN SYDNEY, 1839 ...... 288 (From "The Colonist") A TALE OF TWO EXHIBITIONS ...... 290 (By Lysbeth Cohen) 500 YEARS OF JEWISH BOOKS ...... 294 Review Of An Exhibition (Serge Liberman, MB.,M.B., B.S.) BOOK REVIEWS ...... 296 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 303 ILLUSTRATIONS (Figures 1-4): The New Parliament.Parliament ...... 241 The Collins Street of the Future ...... 249 More Competition ...... 250 In At The Death ...... 253 SYDNEYSYDNEY- - JULY 5738 - 1978 ------·------~------Atstratian~stralian 3Jewisb 05toriatt~istoriral ~orietp'ocictp VOL. VIII PARTPART6 6 Page CONTENTS THE INITIATIVES AND INFLUENCES IN THE DEVELOPMENTDEVEWPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN ZIONISM, 1850-1948 ...... 313 (By Alan D. Crown, M.A., Ph.D.}Ph.D.) NOTES ON EARLY EMISSARIES FROM THE HOLY LAND TO AUSTRALIA ...... 337 (By Rabbi ShmuelShmue/ Gorr)Gorr} JOEL FREDMAN ...... 345 (By R. M. Frednzan,Fredman, F.R.A.C.G.P., D. (Obst.),(Obst.}, R.CO.G.)R.C.O.G.} A YIDDISHE GHOST, JOSEPH LEVY, THE BREWER OF BERRIMA (1799-1862) ...... 363 (By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Ec., LLLL.B.} B.) BOOK REVIEWS ...... 373 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 387 ILLUSTRATIONS Rabbi Sneersohn ...... 338 Houses of the Poor, Mount Zion ...... 339 Petition ...... 343 Allington House ...... 365 Rebecca Solomon ...... 369 SYDNEY - MARCH 5739 - 1979 Book Reviews HALF A MILLION CHILDREN - Studies of Non-Government Education in Australia Edited by John Cleverley M. H. Kellerman……..……………………………………….…………………….……….373 AUSTRALIAN INVENTORS by Leo Port with Brian Murray Lysbeth Cohen………………………………………………………………………………..378 SIDNEY MYER By Ambrose Pratt Louise Rosenberg………………………………………………………….………………..380 HISTORIC CHURCHES OF AUSTRALIA By T. T. Reed M.Z.F……………………………………………………………………………………………...385 anitratian~stralian 1ewisbkW* ~istoriraljStoritat fporietp~orietp VOL. VIII PARTPART? 7 CONTENTS Page GEORGE BERGMAN, 1900-1979: A TRIBUTE ...... 397 FROM BEVIS MARKS TO BOURKE STREET (By KeithKeiih Freedman) ...... 400 THE EARLIEST AUSTRALIAN JEWISH MARRIAGE DOCUMENT -— 1831 (By Rabbi Israel Pollan,Porush, O.B.E., Ph.DPh.D.) ) ...... 404 JOHN MOSES AND MARY CONNOLLY -— THE FIRST JEWISH MARRIAGE IN AUSTRALIA (By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Ec., LL.B.) ...... 410410 A SHORT HISTORY OF THE JEWS OF MAITLAND (By M. Z. Forbes, B.A., LLBLL.B.) ) ...... 413 SEVENTY YEARS OF YIDDISH THEATRE IN MELBOURNE (By Serge Liberman, M.B., B.SB.S.) ) ...... 437 GODEL KORSUNSKIKORSUNSKJ (By Abe Troy) ...... 451451 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 461461 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 471471 OBITUARIES: HIRSCH MUNZ, SOLOMON STEDMAN .... .475 NEW MEMBERS ...... 479479 SYDNEY - DECEMBER 5740 - 1979 Book Reviews Formula For Survival - The Saga of the Ballarat Hebrew Congregation By Newman Rosenthal, MBE I.P……………………………………………………………………………………………………461 John Lang and "The Forger's Wife" - A True Tale of Early Australia By Nancy Keesing L.R…………………………………………………………………..……………….……………..464 THE SEPHARDIM OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND By Aaron Aaron M. H. Kellerman………………………………………………………………………………466 AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY Volume 7 (1891 to 1939) G.F.J.B…………………………………..………………………………………………………...468 Rtwtratian~stralian Jfetuisb 31)Stortrat~istoriral §§trietp~ocietp VOL. IX PART I 1981!98! CONTENTS PAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT ...... 1I HIRSCH DE VAHLVAHL STONE (By Reuben Haven) ...... 4 NOT MERELY HOUSEWIVES (By Lysbeth Cohen) ...... 8 YIDDISH THEATRE (By Serge Liberman, M.B., B.SB.S.) ) ...... 25 THE SEELIOSONSSEELIGSONS (By A. Troy) ...... 29 FROM ADVISORY BOARD TO BOARD OF DEPUTIES IN VICTORIA (By Benzion Patkin) ...... 39 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 51 NOTENOTE- — Dr. David Hailprin ...... 616! SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 62 OBITUARY: Late Harold Boas, 0.B0.B.E E ...... 71 NEW MEMBERS ...... 73 Sydney -— June 5741 -— 1981 Book Reviews Lives Obscurely Great Edited by Patricia Thompson & Susan Yorke Anne Andgel ……………………………………………………………………………………………51 Fanned Into Flame: The Spread Of The Sunday School In Australia by Beverley Earnshaw (Rabbi) Raymond Apple ………………………………………………………………………..…54 Birmingham Jewry 1749-1914 (Dr.) A.P. Joseph ………………………………………………………………………………………55 Day Book Of Service at The Altar as Lived By Samuel S. Cohon, 1888-1959 (Rabbi) Raymond Apple ………………………………………………………………………….56 The Way Of Tradition: Life In An Orthodox Jewish School by Dr. B.M. Bullivant Harold Nagley …………………………………………………………………………………………57 Be Fruitful and Multiply Compiled by Beverley Davis ...... …..60 &tiaraIlan kinia JPilitoritat 6orietp VOL. IX PART 2 CONTENTS GEORGE MOSS (By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Ec., LL.B.) 77-96 FROM SCHOOL TO "SHUL" (By Rabbi A. Fabian, O.B.E., ED ) 97-115 SOLOMON LEVEY AND THOMAS PEEL (By Ian Berryman) 116-130 THE VICTORIAN INSOLVENT LISTS With Lists of Assignments (By Beverley Davis; M.Z. Forbes, B.A., LLB ) 131-140 INSOLVENCIES IN VICTORIA, 1842-1902 (By M. Z. Forbes, B.A., LL.B) ...... 41-159 THE JEWISH NATIONAL FUND, World War I p (By E. Fried, B.A. (Hons.)) 160-163 BOOK REVIEWS 164473 SECRETARY'S REPORT 174-177 NEW MEMBERS 178 Sydney — November 5742 — 1981 Book Reviews The Humanist Jew. The Family of Elias and Rebecca Ellis compiled by M. Chapman Dr. A. P. Joseph …………………………………………………………………………………..…164 Sir Isaac Isaacs by Zelman Cowen & Sir John Monash by Bernard Callinan M.Z.F. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………167 Backyard of Mars Memoirs of The "Reffo" Period In Australia by Emery Bares Louise Rosenberg …………………………………………………………………………………..169 Making Australian Society. The Jews by Rabbi Raymond Apple M. H. Kellerman …………………………………………………………………………………….171 An Australian Ministry by Rabbi Fabian M. H. Kellerman …………………………………………………………………………………….172 AnotratianAustralian JrwislJkunst! 10istartral~isturiral tiring~urirty VOL. IX PARTPART3 3 1982 CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD (By His Excellency, the Right Honourable Sir Zelman Cowen, Governor-General of Australia, P.C., A.K., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., K.St.J., QC.)Q,C.) ...... 182 INTRODUCTION ...... 184 THE CANBERRA JEWISH COMMUNITY (By Rabbi Israel Porush, O.B.E.,0.B.E., Ph.D.) ...... 186 Sydney ---· April 57425742-1982 — 1982 Att5tratian~stralian lethiaJ/rtuisb TPtiltoritatr!}istorical *gritty$>Otirtp VOL. IXlX PARTPART4 4 1982 CONTENTS PAGE A RARE DOCUMENT FOUND (By RabbiI. I. Potash,Porush, 0.B.E.,0.8.E., Ph.D.)Ph.D./ ...... 233 JACOB MYER ISAACSISAACS (By G. F. J. Bergman, D.Ec., LLB)LL.B) .239239 ISIDOR!SIDOR LISSNERLlSSNER (Br(By Diane Alenghetri,AJenghetti, ILA.)B.A.) . . ... 248 AN INNOCENTINNOCENT ABROAD The Letters of Basil IsaacsIsaacs (By Richard Freedman,Freadman, B.A., D.PhR)D.Phil.) . . 2M264 RANDOM NOTES FROM THE NEWCASTLE ARCHIVES (Br( By Associate Professor L. E. Fredman) , .... 281 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 285 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 294 A TRIBUTE AND OBITUARY (Br(By Louise Rosenberg)Rosenberg)...... 303 NEW MEMBERS ...... 308 Sydney — November 5742 -— 1982 Book Reviews Of Blood and Hope by Samuel Pisar Edith Sowey …………………………………………………………………………………………..285 Discord Within The Bar by Benjamin Sidney Rabbi Raymond Apple, A.M. ………………………………………………………………….287 John Monash By Geoffrey Serle Isidor Solomon, A.A.S.A., A.C.I.S. …………………………………………..…………….288 Dinkum Mispochah by Eric Silbert Louise Rosenberg ………………………………………………………………………………….291Of Blood and Hope by Samuel Pisar Edith Sowey …………………………………………………………………………………………..285 Discord Within The Bar by Benjamin Sidney Rabbi Raymond Apple, A.M. ………………………………………………………………….287 John Monash By Geoffrey Serle Isidor Solomon, A.A.S.A., A.C.I.S. …………………………………………..…………….288 Dinkum Mispochah by Eric Silbert Louise Rosenberg ………………………………………………………………………………….291 AttEitratiart~straltan 31Jfekuiarwtsb OltortuttJ'!}tstortral $>Otietpi)cittetp VOL. IX PARTPARTS 5 1983 CONTENTS PAGE SOLOMON'S FORD (By Valantynel.Valantyne J. Jones) ...... 313 JEWS IN THE 1981 CENSUS (By RabbiRabbi!. L Porush, O.B.E.,0.B.E., Ph.D)Ph.DJ ...... 325 ZIONISM AND AUSTRALIAN SPIRITUAL LEADERS (By Hilary L. Rubinstein, Ph.D)Ph.D.) ...... 327 "UNITY", A MAGAZINE OF JEWISH AFFAIRS (By Nate Zusman) ...... 341 FRAGMENT OF A SHORT LIFE (By Margaret Chapman, B.Com., DipDip.Ed.) Ed.) ...... 356 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 383 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 387 OBITUARY ...... 395 NEW MEMBERS ...... 399 Sydney 5743 -— 1983 Book Reviews The Left, the Right, and the Jews By W. D. Rubinstein ……………………………383 The Doctor Who Dared by Joan Clarke M.Z.F. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………384 A Cartoon History of Anglo-Jewry by Phineas May M.Z.F. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………386 AustralianAuntralian Jtutioll~.ewinlJ Einturicall!iintnrical *natty~nci.ety VOLVOL. IX PART 6 19841984 CONTENTS PAGE NATHAN SPIELVOGEL 403 (By LaLes Blake, ass.,O.B.E., RA.,B.A., MEd.)M.Ed.) THE COLOURFUL DR. DAVID HAILPERIN AND HIS BOOKS 417 (By Rabbi Israel Porta,Pomsh, as.E.,O.B.E., Ph.D.) RABBINIC RESPONSA 434 ABRAHAM EBER HIRSCHOWITZ (By Rabbi Raymond AppleApple, AMA.M., BAB.A., LL.B.,LL B MLittM.Litt., FJ.C.)FJ C.) AUSTRALIAN JEWISH REACTIONS TO RUSSIAN JEWISH DISTRESS 444 (By Hilary L. Rubinstein,Rubinstei11, Ph.D.) HISTORY OF THE BRISBANE HEBREW CONGREGATION 457 (By Morris S. Ochert)Ochcrt) BOOK REVIEWS 466 SECRETARY'S REPORT 470 VICTORIAN BRANCH REPORT 476 A.C.T. BRANCH REPORT 479 INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON JEWISH GENEALOGY 481 OBITUARIES 483 NEW MEMBERS 486 Sydney 5744 - 1984 Book Reviews A UNIVERSE OF CLOWNS by Serge Liberman Lysbeth Cohen ……………………………………………………………………………………….466 TROUBLES by Alan Collins Lysbeth Cohen ……………………………………………………………………………………….467 AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY Volume 9. 1891-1939 ………….468 Australian &tutu3JtwinlT historicalJlintnrical tatty~ntitty VOL. IX PART 7 CONTENTS PAGE THIRTY-EIGHT PRESIDENTS 487 (By Lawrence D. Nathan, O.B.E., J.P., M.A.)A1.A.) ABOUT MY FAMILY 502 (By Rabbi Israel Porush, O.B.E., Ph. D.) HISTORY OF THE BRISBANE HEBREW CONGREGATION 509 (By Morrislvforris S. Ocher!)Ocherl) THE TWO BALLARATS 522 (By Nathan F. Spielvogel) DAVIDDA YID HAILPERINHAILPER!N -— STRANGE RABBIRABBI-DOCTOR-DOCTOR 527 AND HIS TIMES (By M.Z.Af.Z. Forbes, B.A., LLB.)LL.B.) BOOK REVIEWS 537 SECRETARY'S REPORT 544 VICTORIAN BRANCH REPORT 545 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION 547 Sydney 5745-1984. Book Reviews Jewish Communities in Frontier Societies: Argentina, Australia and South Africa By Daniel J. Elazar, With Peter Y. Medding …………………………………………….537 The Tabernacle - Then and Now by Lysbeth Cohen M.Z.F. ………………………………………………………………………………………………..….541 As Old as Auckland By Lawrence D. Nathan L. Rosenberg ………………………………………………………………………………………….541 AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL 1985 Volume IX Part 8 aa8 TABLE OF CONTENTS History Of The Bankstown Hebrew Congregation and War Memorial Synagogue By David Marsden……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..151 History of the Kingsford-Maroubra Hebrew Congregation 1946-1983 By Dorothea Litthauer……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….556 Rev. Elias Blaubaum (1847-1904): Minister, Editor and Scholar By Hilary L. Rubinstein Ph.D……………………………………………………………………………………………………….567 The Building of The Great Synagogue By O.P. Phillips, B.Arch., M.Bdg.Sc…….……………………………………………………………………………………….582 David Cohen & Co.: The Family and The Firm, An Anglo-Jewish Story. By Associate Professor L.E. Fredman, M.A. LL.B., A.M………………………………………………………………..594 Jews In N.S.W. & Victoria, 1832-1859 From The Almanacs & Directories and Reactions of Some Writers By M.Z. Forbes, BA., LL.B…………………………………………………………………………………………………………...608 BOOK REVIEWS Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….636 "BY MY OWN AUTHORITY" By Marian Pretzel, Kangaroo Press, 1985637 Helen Bersten…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….....637 "ON BEING A GERMAN-JEWISH REFUGEE IN AUSTRALIA: EXPERIENCES AND STUDIES," Editors Konrad Kwiet and John A. Moses Anne Andgel………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….….638 THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JEWISH YEAR BOOK, 1985…………………………………………….. 641 Obituaries RABBI I. RAPAPORT, O.B.E., Ph.D. Israel Porush…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……….…….. 645 JUDAH WATEN A.M. Nancy Keesing……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………646 Genealogical Inquiries…………………………………………………………………648 AmitratiattAuntra.lintt 3lnuto43Jrmiuq fijtntnrtra.lithturirat twang~nrirty vol..VOL. 1.I. - PART ILII. CONTENTS. Page EARLY .JEWISHJEWISH EDUCATION IN SYDNEY 20 By Percy J. Marks, B.A. GIFTOIFT OF SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE TO MELBOURNE SYNAGOGUESYNAOOOUE ...... 42 A HEBRE\VHEBREW TRAVEL BOOR.BOOK. A TranslationTranslatiou bvby Rabbi Leib. A. Falk (continued)( oontinued) · 43 APPRECUTIONAPPRECIATION OF A GOODOOOD AUSTRALIAN JEW 50 By Philip Masel. NEW ZE.A.LA.'rnZEALAND COMMUNITYCOM)!UNITY IN 1843 53 FOUNDATION MEMBERS 5565 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED Inside Back Cover PAPERS IN PROSPECT Back CoverCo,·er Illustrations : TEACHING STAFF, 1872 32 MR.MR LOUIS PULVER AND SOME OF 1-1I8HIS PUPILS 37 HR.MR. M. A. COHEN, B.A. 3930 RABBI D. I. FREED1L.\N,FREEDMAN, 0.13.E.,O.B.E., B.A., V.D. 51 0D SYDNEYSYDNEY: : V00-1989.~700-1939. Attotrattani\untraltnn 3JrwislJ 1-ijintnriruli.otorirtit &tarty~nrtrty VOL. I.I. - PARTPART Ill. CONTENTS. PagePago ALEXANDERALEXANDER SALMON, an English Jew.Tew who made history in Tahiti, andt!.nd hishi:- family. By Erie RamsdenRam~den , ...• , .. 57 EARLY LAU-NCESTONLAUNCESTON (TA(T.\;o::.:,\f~\"Sr.\) YEA) JEWRY.JE\VRY ...... 72 REVEREND SOLOMON PHILLIPS AND HIS DESCENDANTS.DESC.END.A);TS. By Victor\"ictor Cohen ...... 73 WELLINGTONWELLJNGTON (NEW(NEW ZEALAND)ZEAL.AXD) JEWRYJEWHY IN 18451845 .. 84 A HEBREW TRAVEL BOOK. A Translation by Rabbi Leib. A. Falk (continued}(continued) . . .•...... , ., . . . . 86 MINISTERS11INISTERS OF 'FITE'rI!E BALLARATBALL,\RAT CONGREGATION. ByBv Nathan F. Spieh·ogel ...... , ...... ·. 92!12 ANNUAL REPORT•ANDREPORT AND FINANCIALFIN"ANCIAL STATEMENTSTATE}fEN"T .. 94 ADDENDUMADDENDV1f ...... Inside Back CoverCovn NEW MEMBERS ...... Inside BackBaek Cover PAPE·RSPAPERS IN PROSPECT ...... Back Cover IllustratIonamuatratlons : MADAME MARAU TAAROA SALMONSALMON" .. 63 REV. SOLOMON PHILLIPSPITTI,LIPS .. . 74 ~ E. PHILLIPS FOX , . . . • . . . .. 79 COMMANDER VICTOR COHEN.COl!EX. V.D,V.D., R.A..N.R.R.AS.R. .. . . 83 D SYDNEY8YD~"BY- :: 5700-1940. AuarattattAuatraltc111 iewiaq33rutioli ~tntortralP Waite ~nrietythnietll VOL. I. PART IV. .N CONTENTS,CONTENTS. Page THE AUSTRALIAN .JEWJEW IN THE GREATGRE.\T \YAHWAR 98 By Harold Boas and A. W. Hyman. JEWSJE\VS IN THE (N.S.(N.S.W.) \V.) CENSUS OF 182818::!8 105 By Herbert J. Ramsey.Rumsey. PETITION BY HOBARTHOBAHT JEWS IN 1852 108 BEGINNING OF BALLARAT HEBREW CONGREGATION 110 By Nathan F. SpielvogelSpielvogel. BRISBANE JEWRY, 1865-1886 114 By David Bolot. A HEBREWHEBRE\V TRAVELTRAYEL BOOK. A Translation by Rabbi Leib. A. Falk (continued) . 116 RULES OF THE SOCIETY 121 PUBLICATIONS RECEIYEDRECEIVED Inside Back Cover NEW MEMBERS Inside Back Cover PAPERS IN PROSPECT . Back Cover Illustrations :: GENERAL SIR JOHN /.IONASHhIONASII 100JOO LIEUTENANT LEONARD KEYSOR, V.C. 103 SERGEANT ISSY SMITH,S/.IITH, V.C. 104 0D SYDNEY :: 5701-1940. AtuitratianAuntrnliun 3J.ewin4Jrwhti 10intariratiA;intnriral ~nrirtytinting VOL. I. - PART V. CONTENTS: Page SIR JULIUS VOGEL,VOGEL. K.C.M.G.K.C.M.G, 125 By EricErle Ramsden. GOVERNOR BOURKE AND THE SYDNEY (BRIDGE STREET) SYNAGOGUE . 143 By Herbert I. Wolff. HOBART (TASMANIA) COMMUNITY IN 1853 146 THE STEPHEN STREET (EAST MELBOURNE) PETITION 147 By Percy J. Marks,Marks. AUSTRALIAN JEWRY IN 184518-15 150 A HEBREW TRAVEL BOOK. A Translation by Rabbi Leib.Leib A Falk (continued) 153 ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT 160 NEW MEMBERS 162 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED .. 163 PAPERS IN PROSPECT 164lG·l Illustra,tton.sDlustratlons : SIR JULIUS VOGEL,VOGEL. K.C.M.G.K,C,M.G. REV. MOSES RINTEL. MOSES JOSEPH. 0D SYDNEYSYDNEY: : 5701-1941. AllahAustralhttt-Alan 31rwinti3Jrwtnq iqlgtariral~tnturtrul tinting§ortrty VOL. I.I. - PART VI. CONTENTS. Page DEDICATION IN MEMORYlJE1!0RY OF THE FOUNDERFOUNDEH . 165105 A NOTABLE EVENTEV.E:XT .. 171in PROFESSOR SAMUEL ALEXANDER, O)1.,O,M., 1".B.A.F.B.A. By Hirsch Munz 171 THE FIRST SYDNEY UNIVERSITY BENEFACTION. By Marise Lawrence Cohen . . 178l 78 TOOWOOMBA ,JE\VS.JEWS. By Rev. ,J,J. WohnanWolman . 181 JEWS IN CANADA. By Louis Rosenberg . 184 A HEBREW TRAVEL BOOK. A Translation by Rabbi Leib.Leib . .A.A. Falk (concluded)( concluded) 192 JEWS OF GOULBURN. PREFACEPREl-'ACE TO A HISTORY OF,OF. By Sydney B. Glass . 198 Biographical:Biographical : PERCY J. MARKS, B.A. By Rabbi Leib.Leib . .d.A. Falk 203 COMMANDERCO!CMANDER VICTOR COHEN,CoHEN, V.D., R.A.N.R. By Col.Col . A..Ll. W. Hyman 205 REV.Rev. z.Z. MANDELB,\UM.MANDELBAUM. By Nathan F. SpielvogelSpielcogel . 206 MRS. F. D. :MICHAELIS,MICHAELIS, O.B.E.0.B.E. By Rabbi J. Danglow, M.A.JI. .d...... 208 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ... InsideInsiUe back cover NEW MEMBERS . .... Inside back cover PAPERS IN PROSPECT _ ...... Back cover Ilruustrationslustrations: : PERCY J. MARKS, B.A.B.A .. 169 PROFESSOR SAMUEL ALEXANDER, 0.M.,O.M., F.B.A.F.B.A ...... 175 ABRAHAM ABRAHAMS ..... 195 FAMILY CHAPEL, GOULBURN (2) . '"' 199, 201 D SYDNEYSYDNEY: : 5702 -— 1941. AmtraltanAuatraliuu 3.1rutigt)3Jewia4 14iutarirat-tatoriral Suring~nrtety VOL. I. - PART VII. CONTENTS: Page THE YORK STREET (SYDNEY) SYNAGOGUE .„. . 213 Commemorativecommemorative Address. By Rabbi Dr. I. Porush. THE SERVICE OF CONSECRATION, 1842 219 THE VOICE OF JACOB, 1842 .. 221 BARNETT LEVEY. By Col. A. 'W.W. Hyman . . 223 THE NEW!\:~\V SOUTH WALES\VALES JEWISHJE\V1SH ASSOCIATION . .. 235 By the 'att.:Percylate'::Percy J. Marks. JEWSJE\VS OF GOULBURN. By Sydney B. Glass 239 TOOWOOMBA JEWS.JE\VS. Addendum. By Rev. J. Wolman'\Volman 248 ANNUAL REPORT AND .~ _NANCIAL_NAJ..'"\CIAL STATEMENT . .... 24924.9 MEMBERS AND DONORS, 1941 ANDA..'l"D 1942 252 BiographicalBiographical-— BERNARD D. RCTHBURYRC~HBURY 255 By Mrs. William\Villiam L. Cohen. THEODORE FINK. By Archie Michaelis 255 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED .... Inside Back Cover PAPERS IN PROSPECT . . . Back Cover Illustrations:ruustratlons : COLONEL A. W. HYMA."<,HYMAN, O.B.E., V.D. 211 THE YORK STREET SYNAGOGUE .. . 212 GEORGE STREET AND THE ROYAL HOTEL 230 REV. AIFXANDERALEXAf" CONTENTS: Page JEWS IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH SEAS 257 By A. M. Gurau. THE YORK STREET SYNAGOGUE BUILDING ...... 270 By Mrs. Marie Keysor. JEWISH VOTERS IN SYDNEY'S FIRST ELECTION ...... 272 By Ernest S.8, Marks.Marks, THE HISTORY AND USEUBE OF MUSIC ...... 277 ISAAC NATHANNATHAN-A—A Reference by S. A. Rochlin ...... 279 JEWS OF GOULBURN. (Continued.) ...... 280 By Sydney B. Glass. BOOK REVIEWREVIEW-A—A Centenary History of the Capetown Hebrew Congregation ...... 287 OBITUARY ...... 290 NEW MEMBERS ...... 290 CENTENARY ViRRARYLIBRARY AND MUSEUM FUND ...... 291 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ...... 292 PAPERS IN PROSPECT ...... Inside Back Cover Illustrationsmmtrations : CECIL J. LEVIEN....LEVIEN ...... :...... 261 261 SIRBIR HENRY MARKS ...... 263 263 SAMUEL BENJAMIN ...... 281 THE ARGYLE STORE ...... 283 283 NATHAN MANDELSONMA:1,"DELSON ...... 285 0 SYDNEYl!!TDN1'T: : December, 5108-1942.5'!03-1942. AuntratiattAuntraltau &quid!31.ewinq iquiturirat~intnrtral taming~nri.ety VOL. I.I . - PART IX.IX. • CONTENTS. Page CENTENARY OF JEWISH RELIGIOUS LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. By Rabbi Solomon Katz ...... 293 THE GOLD KIDDUSHK!DDUSH CUP ... 296 By Ernest S. Marks. 1HETHE JEWISH PRESS OF AUSTRALIA ...... 302 By the late Percy J. Marks.:Marks. A PRESIDENT'S REPORT OF 18541854 ...... 315 By M. Ahronson. A REMINISCENCE OF THE MACQUARIE STREET CONGREGATION. By Mrs. Esther H. Stone ...... 319 JEWSJE\VS OF GOULBURN. (Continued.){Continued.) ...... 322 By Sydney B. Glass. THE IMPORTANCE OF EXACTITUDE IN RESEARCH ...... 329 By A. J. Livinson. ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT .... ,...... 330 OBITUARY ...... 333 NEW MEMBERS ...... _. ._. .._ ...... 331334 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED .... 335 PAPERS IN PROSPECT ...... Inside Back Cover IllustrationsDlustrations :: RABBI DrDr. NN. MM. ADLER ...... 297 ANGEL ELLIS . . ... 299 ISAAC LEVEY ...... 316 MACQUARIE STREET BUILDINGS, 1848 ...... 320 ELIAS MOSES.MOSES ...... 325 D SYDNEYSYDNEY: : June,Jm1e, 5703-1943. AustralianAuatraltatt 4Jrwinq ifWistarirattatnrirttl 8'nrirtytiring VOL. I. - PART X. CONTENTS. Page THE STORY OF STATE AID TO .JEWISHJEWISH ESTABLISHESTABLISH- MENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES ...... 337 By Rabbi Dr. I. Porush. EARLY DAYS OF THE WELLINGTON (NEW ZEALAND) CONGREGATION . 356 By the late Philip Frankel. JOSEPH G. RAPHAEL. By Ernest S. Marks ...... 358 JEWS OF GOULBURN (Continued). By Sydney B. Glass 370 BOOK REVIEW. The Story of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation ...... , ...... ,...... 374 OBITUARY ...... 377 NEW MEMBERS ...... 378 PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED ...... 378 PAPERS IN PROSPECT...... PROSPECT . 380 mustrationsIllustrations : WILLIAM C. WENTWORTH ...... 340 .JOSEPHJOSEPH G. RAPHAEL ...... 361 SYDNEY TOWN HALL ...... 364 PRESENTATION KETTLE....KETTLE ...... 368386 OLD STABLES IN RAPHAEL LANELANE...... 387367 SAMUEL EMANUEL 372 D SIDNEY8YDSEY: : December, 5704-1943. THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL Volume X Part 1I 5747 —- 19861986 CONTENTS PAGE JEWSJEWS IINN VICTORVICTORIANIAN POLITICS ...... 2 By ththee Hon. Walter Jena,Jona, A.M.A .M. LL. PERETZ YIDDISHY IDDISH SCHOOL ...... 1515 ByBy David Burstin,Burstin, B.Com.,B.Com., Dip.Ed. FURTHERFURTHER HISTORYHISTORY OFO F THE BRISBANEBRISBANE...... 28 HEBREWHEBREW CONGCONGREGATIONREGATION By MorriMorriss S. OchertOcherc THE JEWIJEWISHSH CEMETERYCEMETERY AT GOULBURNGOULBURN...... 40 By StephenStephen JJ.. "EtzewellTazewell THE GOULBURN JEWISHJEWISH CEMETERY ...... 4545 A HERITAGEHERITAGE INTERPRETATIONINTERPRETAT ION ByBy M.Z. Forbes.Forbes, BB.A...A., LL.B. THE BROTHERS COHENCOHEN ...... 5577 By LynetteLynette RamsayRamsay SilverSilver E.H.E.H. HARGRAVES'HARGRAVES' "MISHTER" MISHTER COHEN"COHEN" ...... 61 6 1 A PRELUDE TTOO THE GOLD RUSHES By M.Z. ForbesForbes,, BB.A.,.A., LL.B.LL.B. BOOK REVIEWSREVIEWS...... 67 67 SECRETARY'SSEC RETARY 'S REPORT.REPORT ...... 72 VICTORIANVICTOR IAN BRANCH REPORTREPORT ...... 7676 OBOBITUARYITUARY ...... 7878 GEGENEALOGICALNEA LOGICAL ENQUIRIESENQUIRIES ...... 80 TbeThe SocietySociety does notnot bholdold itself responsible furfor sstatementstatements made oror opinionsopinions expressedexpressed by contributorscontributors toto the Journal. © CCopyrightopyright in all articlesarticles is 1rested1ested in the AustralianAustralian JewishJewish HistoricalHistorical SocietySociety andand cocontributors.ntributors. THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL Volume X Part 2 5748-1987 CONTENTS PAGE CHANGING DEMOGRAPHIC & SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF JEWISHJEWISH COMMUNITY OF NSW ...... 83 By W.D.W.D. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, M.A.,M.A., Ph.D ABRAHAM PEARLMAN OF "HERZLTON","HERZLTON", BOGGABRI ...... 95 By Marcelle Marks ORGANISED JEWISH IMMIGRATIONIMMIGRATION TO THE ANTIPODES ...... 1I 16 By Bruce S. Le Bransky,Bransky, B.Com.B.Com.,, M.EcM.Ec BOOK REVIEWS ...... 126 SECRETARY'SSECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 135135 VICTORIAN BRANCH REPORT ...... 139 OBITUARY ...... 141141 GENEALOGICAL ENQUIRIES ...... 142 NEW MEMBERS ...... 143 The SocietySociety does not hold itselfitself responsible for statements made or opinions expressedexpressed byby contributors to the Journal.Journal. © CopyrightCopyright in all articles is vested in the Australian Jewish HistoricalHistorical SocietySociety and contributors.contribu1ors. Book Reviews THE JEWS IN AUSTRALIA by W.D. Rubinstein Helen Bersten …………………………………………………………………………………..……126 COMMUNITY OF FATE: MEMOIRS OF GERMAN JEWS IN MELBOURNE by John Foster Suzanne D. Rutland …………………………………………………………………………..…..127 RELIGIOUS BODIES IN AUSTRALIA by R. Humphreys and R. Ward Bruce Le Bransky ……………………………………………………………………………………128 E. PHILLIPS FOX AND HIS FAMILY by Len Fox Dr. Rodney Gouttman ……………………………………………………………………………129 PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH COMMUNITY M.Z.F. …………………………………………………………………………………………………...130 SIR MATTHEW NATHAN by Anthony P. Haydon M.Z.F. …………………………………………………………………………………………..……….131 THE CHOSEN. A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN JEWRY by Dr. Hilary Rubinstein Rabbi) Ronald Lubofsky …………………………………………………………………..…….133 146 THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL Volume X PartParr 3 5748-1988 CONTENTS PAGE THE 19819866 CENSUS By Rabbi Israel Porush O.B.E. Ph.D ...... 148148 THE W.A. COUNCIL OF JEWISH AFFAIRSAFFAIRS By Nate Zusman ...... 15115 l A LINK IN THE CHAIN -— THE LIFE AND WORK OF SAMUEL HART By Muriel Hart Chesler ...... 159 JOELJOELJOHN JOHN COHEN (1799-1853)(1 799-1853) By Noni E.F. Guthrie ...... 170 THESAGAOFTHECOHENSANDTHE SAGA OF THE COHENS AND THEIR TIMES By MM.Z..Z. Forbes B.A., LL.BLLB...... 180 BOOK REVIEWS ...... 193 SECRETARY'S REPORT ...... 208 VICTORIAN BRANCH REPORTREPORT...... 212 OBITUARYOBITUARY...... 21321J GENEALOGICAL ENQUIRIES ...... 215 The SocietySociety doesdoer not hold itself responsible for statementsstatements made oror opinions expressed by contributors to the Journal.Journal. ©@ Copyright in allat/ articles is vested in the Australian JewishJewish HiHistoricalstorical Society and concontributors.tributors. Book Reviews Old Sydney Windmills by Len Fox Louise Rosenberg ……………………………………………………………………..…………..193 The Life That I Have Led by Serge Liberman Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………….……194 Riding The Elephant by Nancy Keesing Serge Liberman …………………………………………………………………………………..…195 Beginning with Esther Jewish Women in New South Wales from 1788 by Lysbeth Cohen Louise Rosenberg ………………………………………………………………………………….197 The Fettered and The Free by Iris Nesdale M.Z.F. ……………………………………………………………………………………………..…….199 Edge of The Diaspora Two Centuries of Jewish Settlement in Australia by Suzanne D. Rutland M.Z. Forbes ……………………………………………………………………………………………200 THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY November 1988 Vol. X Part 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Editor'sEditor's IntroductionIntroduction 221221 2.2. IsidorIsidor Solomon,Solomon, "The"The AustralianAustralian JewishJewish HistoricalHistorical SocietySociety ((VictorianVictorian Branch) -— A Retrospect";Retrospect"; withwith listlist ofof PapersPapers PPresentedresented (compiled(compiled bbyy Mrs.Mrs. BeBeverleyverley DDavis),avis), andand OfficeOffice--BearersBearers (compiled byby PrProfessorofessor WW.. DD.. Rubinstein).Rubinstein)...... 224 3. Dr.Dr. HowardHoward Freeman,Freeman, "The"The MontanMontanoo World Map"Map"...... 240 4. TrevorTrevor S. Cohen,Cohen, "Abraham"Abraham MMosesoses Davis:Davis: TheThe StoryStory of MyMy Grandfather".Grandfather". . . . . 225050 5. Prof.Prof. LouiLouiss WWaller,aller, "Growing"Growing Up UndUnderer Rabbi DDanglow:anglow: MemoriesMemories 1940-1956".1940- 1956"...... 262655 6.6. Paul R. Bartrop,Bartrop, "Enemy"Enemy AAliensliens or StatelessStateless Persons?Persons? The LLegalegal StatusStatus of RefugeesRefugees fromfrom GermanyGerman y in WartimeWartime AuAustralia".stralia"...... 270 7.7. GodfreyGodfrey S. Lee,Lee, "Rescue" Rescue or Rhetoric?Rhetoric? AustralianAustralian Jewry'sJewry's ReactionsReactions During the Holocaust".Holocaust"...... 281 8.8. Dr.Dr. Hilary L. RubinstRubinstein,ein, "Australian" Australian JewishJewish MeMembersmbers of PParliament,arliament, 1849 -— Present:Present: a CompleteComplete LiListing"sting"...... 295295 9. 100 YearsYears AgoAgo (compiled(compiled byby LorraineLorraine Freeman)Freeman).. 317317 Book Reviews 1. YvonneYvonne FFein:ein: GaelGael HammHammer,er, eed.d. PomegranPomegranatesates and NNancyancy Keesing,Keesing, eed.d. Shalom.Shalom...... 3 33131 2.2. DDr.r. SergeSerge Liberman:Liberman: BBarbaraarbara Falk,Falk, NoNo OthOtherer Home.Home...... 333333 3. Dr.Dr. John Foster:Foster: W. D.D. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, eed.,d., JJewsews in thethe SixthSixth ContinentContinent...... 333535 44.. Paul Bartrop:Bartrop: HilaryHilary L. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, The JewsJews in Victoria,Victoria, 1835-19851835- 1985 and Chosen.Chosen...... 333377 5.5. Dr. Hilary L. RubinRubinstein:stein: Liberman/Young,Liberman/ Young, ededs.,s., BibliographBibliographyy ooff Australian Judaica.Judaica...... 3 33939 6. Prof.Prof. W.W. DD.. Rubinstein:Rubinstein: LLysbethysbeth Cohen,Cohen, Beginning with EstherEsther...... 340 Book Reviews Shalom By Nancy Keesing and Pomegranates: A Century of Jewish Writing Compiled By Gael Hammer Yvonne Fein …………………………………………………………………………………………..331 No Other Home: An Anglo-Jewish Story 1833-1987 by Barbara Falk Dr. Serge Liberman ………………………………………………………………………………..333 Jews In The Sixth Continent edited by W. D. Rubinstein Dr. John Foster ……………………………………………………………………………………...335 The Jews In Victoria 1835-1985 by Hilanj and Chosen: The Jews In Australia by Hilary L. Rubinstein Paul R. Bartrop ……………………………………………………………………………………...337 A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN JUDAICA By Serge Liberman (Comp.); Edited and Indexed by Joy Ruth Young Dr. Hilary L. Rubinstein …………………………………….……………………………………339 Beginning With Esther: Jewish Women In New South wales From 1788 By Lysbeth Cohen …………………………………………………………………………………..340 Other Material 1.1. HonHon.. Secretary's Report, 1987-88.1987-88. 342 2. List of Victorian Branch membersmembers...... 344 3.3. ContributorsContributors...... 346 Opinions expressed are those of the authors,authors, and do not reflect the official position of the Society.Society. THE AUSTRALIANJEWISH lllSTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL VolumeX Part5 5749-1989 THE AUS1RALIANJEWISH IDS1DRICAL SOCIETY· A GOLDEN WBILEE ...... 348 By M.Z. Forbes B.A., L.L.B. THEAUS1RALIAN RA BBINATEIN 200 YEARS OF JEWISH HISTORY ...... 385 by Rabbj Israel PorushO.B.E., Ph.D. SYDNEY CHEVRA KADISHA, 1963-1988 ...... 395 by Bruce Le Bransky B.Com. (Hons.), M.Ec. AROUND THEWORLD WITH MUSIC THEITINERANT CAREEROF DUDLEY GLASS ...... 399 by Eric Irvin ITALIAN JEWISH REFUGEESIN AUSTRALIA ...... 420 by Joseph Gentilli, D.Sc. THE VIENNESETHEATRE ...... 408 by Karl Bittman BOOK REVIEWS...... 441 GENEALOGICALENQUIRIES ...... 452 LIST OF NEWMEMBERS ...... 454 The Society does not hold itself responsiblefor statements made or opinions expressed by contributors to the Journal. © Copyright in all articles is vested in the Australian Jewish Historical Society and in the individual contributors. Book Reviews "We Should've Listened To Grandma: Tracing Women Ancestors" by Noeline Kyle Helen Bersten …………………………………………………………………………………….…441 Australia and The Jewish Refugees (1933-1948) by Michael Blakeney M.Z. Forbes …………………………………………………………………………………………..443 Fifty Years Of Caring: The History Of The Australian Jewish Welfare Society 1936-1986 by Annne Andgel G.S. LEE …………………………………………………………………………………………………446 Internment - The Diaries Of Harry Seidler - May 1940-October 1941 edited by Janis Wilton L.R. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..449 Oral History - A Handbook by Louise Douglas, Alan Roberts & Ruth Thompson Sophie Caplan ……………………………………………………………………………………….451 THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY May 19891989 Vol. X Part 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Editor'sEditor's IntroductionIntroduction 457 2.2. DoreenDoreen Nayman,Nayman, ''IsaacIsaac Nathan,Nathan, ""FatherFather of AuAustralianstralian MuMusic"'sic'" ...... 460 3.3. Ian BerrBerryman,yman, 'Solomon'Solomon Levey, ThomasThomas Peel, andand thethe FoundinFoundingg of ththee Swan RiverRiver Colony'Colony' ...... 464633 Migrants to Melbourne: ReminiscencesReminiscences and Histories 4. JudyJudy Hopkins,H opkins, 'An'An UnUnfortunatefortunate LifLife:e: EliaEliass RRosenwax'osenwax' 474766 5. DavidDavid LLevine,evine, 'The'Th e "Barons"" Barons" of LygonLygon Street'Street' ...... 481 6.6. PPaulaul R. Bartrop,Bartrop, "'Not'"Not a PProblemroblem for Australia":Australia": The KristallnachtKristallnacht ViewedViewed From thethe CCommonwealth,ommonwealth, NoveNovembermber 1938'1938' ...... 484899 7. W.W. D.D. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, 'Australia'Australia and the RefugeeRefugee JewsJews ofof Europe,Europe, 1933-1954:1933-1954: a DissentingDissenting View' ...... 500 8. PhilipPhilip Mendes,Mendes, 'The'The JJewishewish CCouncilouncil ToTo CombatCombat Fascism andand AnAnti-Semitism:ti-Semitism: An HistoricalHistorical Re-Appraisal'-Appraisal' (Part(Part One)One)...... 5 52424 9. HilaryHilary L. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, 'Australian'Australian JJewishewish ParliParliamentarians:amentarians: AAnn AddAddendum'endum' . 554242 Book Reviews 1. PaulPaul R. Bartrop:Bartrop: SuzanneSuzanne Rutland,Rutland, EdgeEdge ooff tthehe Diaspora.Diaspora. 544544 2. IsidorIsidor Solomon:Solomon : MarjorieMarjorie Tipping,Tipping, ConvictsConvicts Unbound.Un bo und...... 546546 3.3. DanielDaniel Rechtman:Rechtman : HenryHen ry R. Lew, Brodzky.Brodzky...... 548548 4. W. D. Rubinstein:Rubinstein: John LackLack andand JacquelineJacqueline Templeton,Templeton, SourcesSources ofof AustralianAustralian ImmigrationImm igration History,History, 1901-1945.1901 -1945...... 549 5. SergeSerge LibLiberman:erman : MalkaMalka FFisher,isher, GoodbyeGoodbye TTakmuk.akmuk...... 550550 6. Rabbi JohnJohn Levi:Levi: MichaelMichael Cathcart,Cathcart, RaidingRaiding the NationalNational Tuck Shop.Shop ...... 552552 7. W. D. Rubinstein:Rubinstein : AnneAnne AAndgel,ndgel, FifhyFifty Years of CariCaring.ng...... 553553 Book Reviews Edge Of The Diaspora: Two Centuries of Jewish Settlement In Australia by Suzanne D. Rutland Paul R. Bartrop ………………………………………………………………………………………544 Convicts Unbound by Marjorie Tipping Isidor Solomon ………………………………………………………………………………………546 Brodzky by Henry R. Lew Daniel Rechtrnan ………………………………………………………………………………….548 Sources of Australian Immigration History Volume 1, 1901-1945 By John Lack and Jacqueline Templeton, Eds Prof. W. D. Rubinstein ………………………………………………………………………….549 Goodbye Takmuk by Malka Fisher Dr. Serge Liberman ………………………………………………………………………………..550 Defending The National Tuckshop, Australia's Secret Army Intrigue of 1931 by Michael Cathcart Rabbi John S. Levi ………………………………………………………………………………….552 Fifty Years Of Caring: The History of the Australian Jewish Welfare Society 1936-1986 By Anne Andgel Prof. W. D. Rubinstein ……………………………………………………………………………553 Australia and the Jewish Refugees, 1933-1948 by Michael Blakeney Dr. Hilary Rubinstein ……………………………………………………………………………..555 Strauss to Matilda: Viennese In Australia, 1938- 1988 edited By Karl Bittman Dr. Hilary Rubinstein …………………………………….……………………………………...556 From Darkness to Light - Surviving The Holocaust By Naomi Rosh White Sophie Caplan……………………………………………………………………………………..…557 The New Boy Network: Taking Over Corporate Australia by Ruth Ostrow Prof. W. D. Rubinstein ……………………………………………………………………………559 8. HilaryHilary L. Rubinstein: Michael Blakeney, Australia and the Jewish Refugees, 1933-1948.1933-1948...... 555 9. Hilary L. Rubinstein: Karl Bittman, EdEd.,., Strauss To Matilda...... 556 10. Sophie Caplan: Naomi Rosh White, From Darkness to Light.Light...... 557 11. W. D. Rubinstein: Ruth Ostrow, The New Boy NetworkNetwork...... 559 Other Material 1. WW.. D. Rubinstein, 'Jews in the A.D.B., 1940-80'1940-80' ...... 561 2. Hon. Secretary's Report, 1988-89 ...... 563 3. List of New Victorian Branch Members ...... 564 4. Contributors ...... 565 Opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not reflect the official position of the Society. THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY November 1989 Vol. X Part 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Editor'sEditor's IntroductionIntroduction ...... 567 Migrants to Melbourne: Reminiscences and Histories 2. Stanley Robe, 'My'My Migrations'Migrations' ...... 569 3. Robert Salter, 'Flinders'Flinders Lane -— Memory Lane' ...... 583 4. Malcolm Turnbull, 'The'The Proselyte Debate in Melbourne During the 1920s'1920s' .. . . 590 5. Philip Mendes, 'The'The Jewish Council to Combat Fascism and anti-Semitism: An Historical Re-AppraisalRe-Appraisal'' (Part Two)Two)...... 598 6. Lionel FredmanFredman,, ''" "ToTo Find the Hand UnseenUnseen":" : Guidelines for Australian Jewish HistoryHistory'' ...... 616 7. Lorraine Freeman (comp.), '100'100 Years Ago'Ago' ...... 627 Document 8. 'The'The Life, Labours,Labours, Joys and Sorrows of B. L. Monasch,Monasch, Bookbinder ...... of Posen' ...... 647 Historical Resources 9. Beverley DavisDavis,, 'Gravestone 'Gravestone Inscriptions in Australia and New Zealand: an Index of Jewish cemeteries for which records are held by the A.JA.J.H.S..H.S. (Victoria)' ...... 664 Review Article 10. Sylvia Nicht,lrlicht, 'The'The Holocaust and Its Reverberations: Autobiographies and Memoirs of Survivors in Australia' ...... 672 Book Reviews 1. Serge Liberman: James Jupp,Jupp, ed., The Australian People.People. 685 2. Rodney Gouttman: StephenStephen Alomes, A Nation At Last? ...... 691 Book Reviews The Australian People: An Encyclopaedia of The Nation, Its People and their Origins edited By James Jupp Dr. Serge Liberman ………………………………………………………………………………..685 A Nation at Last? The Changing Nature of Australian Nationalism 1880-1988 by Stephen Alomes Dr. Rodney Gouttman ………………………..………………………………………………….691 The Jews In Australia by W. D. Rubinstein Dr. Paul R. Bartrop …………………………………………………………………………………693 When Jews And Christians Meet by F.W. Roffey (Ed.) and Jews And Christians - Creating A New Spirit by F. W. Roffey Dr. Rodney Gouttman ……………………………………………………………………………694 Amirah - An Un-Australian Childhood by Amirah Inglis Yvonne Fein …………………………………………………………………………………………..696 Raoul Wallenberg: His Remarkable Life, Heroic Battles and The Secret of His Mysterious Death, originally by Jeno Levai, Hungary 1948; This Edition Melbourne 1988, Translated by Frank Vajda Prof. W. D. Rubinstein …………………………………………………………………………..698 A Small Price To Pay: Refugees from Hitler in New Zealand 1936-46 by Ann Beaglehole Dr. Paul R. Bartrop ……………………………………………………………………………….699 Displaced Persons: Calwell's New Australians by Egan F. Kunz Sanctuary? Remembering Postwar Immigration by Catherine Panich Bonegilla: 'A Place Of No Hope' by Glenda Sluga Suzanne D. Rutland ……………………………………………………………………………….700 Isador Goodman: A Life in Music by Virginia Goodman Doreen Nayman …………………………………………………………………………………….703 3. Paul R. Bartrop: W. D. Rubinstein, The Jews in AustraliaAustralia...... 693 4. Rodney Gouttman:Gouttrnan: JJ.. W. Roffey, ed., When Jews and Christians Meet and Jews and Christians —- CCreatingreating a New SpiritSpirit...... 694 5.5. Yvonne Fein: Amirah Inglis; An Un-Australian Childhood...... 696 6. W. D. Rubinstein:Rubinstein: Jeno LevaiLevai,, Raoul Wallenberg (tr.(tr. by Frank Vajda)...... 698 7. PauPaull R. Bartrop:Bartrop: Ann Beaglehole,Beaglehole, A Small Price to PayPay...... 699 8. Suzanne Rutland: Egon F. Kunz, Displaced Persons: Calwell'sCalwell's New Australians;Australians; Catherine Panich, Sanctuary? RRememberingemembering Postwar Immigration;Immigration; Glenda Sluga, Bonegilla: 'A'A Place of No Hope'...... 700 9. DoreDoreenen Nayman: Virginia Goodman, Isador Goodman. 703 Other Material 1.1. Victorian HonHon.. Secretary's Report 705 2. List of New Victorian Branch Members ...... 707 3.3. Contributors ...... 708 Opinions expressexpresseded are those of the authors,authors, and do not rreflecteflect the official position of the Society.Society. THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNALJOURNAL VolumeVolume X Part 8 5750 - 1990 CONTENTSCO NTENTS PROBLEMSPROBLEMS OF INTEGRATIONTNTEGRATION OF SOVIETSOVIET JEWISHJEWISH EMIGRANTSEMIGRANTS TINN AUSTRAAUSTRALIALTA ...... 709 709 ByBy Anna Frenkel,Frenkel, LLB.,LLB., Ph.DPh. D THE SYDNEYSYDNEY MUSICALMUSTCAL SOCIETYSOCI ETY ...... 730 BByy HHarrisa rris S.S. Morris,Morris. B.AB.A., .. B.Sc. IINTERMARRIAGENTERMARRIAGE: THETHE MELBMELBOURNEOURNE PEPETITIONTITION OFOF 18781878 ...... 735 By BruceBruce le Bransky,Bransky, B.B. Com.Corn. (Hons.)(H o ns.) MM.Ec..Ec. TTHEHE MACCAMACCABEANBEAN ...... 740 By Nate ZusmanZusman SYDNEY GRAMMARGRA.i\1MAR SCHOOLSCH OOL ANDAND THE.THE JEWISHJE\VISI-T COMMUNITYCOMMUNITY 1830-19401830- 1940 ...... 75) 752 By M.Z. ForbesForbes,, B.A.,B.A., LLB.LL.B. AN HHISTORICALISTORI CAL NOTETOTE ON JEWSJEWS AATT TARBAN1ARl3AN CREEK ASYLUM,ASYLUM. 1848-18541848-185'-I .. . , ...... ····· .797911 By i\M.Z.1!. Z. Forbes,Forbes. B.A.B.A. LL.BLLB OBITUARIESO B!TlJARTES ...... 800 GENEALOGGENEALOGICALICAL EENQUIRIESNQUTRI ES ...... ··· ·· ·· ·· ·· · .... . , ...... 804 NEWI E\X/ MEMBERSMEM BERS ...... 805 Th"JZ?ee SocietySocie/ J' doC'sdoes not11 01 boldbokl itselfitself rresponsibleesponsible.fo fi rr statementss!C1leme111s made oror opinionsopinions expressede,\pr essed l~J·by amtributorscontri l)lf/01:~ tolo 1thebeJ0 Journal.11 r11lll. © CopyrightCopyr(v,ht ini11 C1allII articlesarticles is Lvested'ested in thethe AustralianA11slralia11 Jewish_/C'll'ish HistoricalH istorica l SocietySocie( JI and in the individuali11dil•id11 lll contributors.co11/r ih11to1x. THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY November 1990 Vol. XI Part 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1.1. EditorEditor's's IntroductionIntroduction 1 2. LLorraineorraine Freeman,Freeman, TheThe BrunswickBrunswick Talmud Torah ...... 3 3. Paul R.R. Bartrop,Bartrop, TheThe DuneraDun era Affair:Affair: A Scandal for Whom? 14 4.4. Gad Ben-Meir,Ben-Meir, The SephardimSephardim of AustraliaAustralia ...... 20 5. Malcolm J.J. Turnbull,Turnbull, IsaacIsaac JacobsJacobs and the RReformeform MMovementovement ...... 31 6. Leon Gettler,Gettler, AnAn Unpromised Land ...... 46 7. HilaryHilary L. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, CritchleyCritchley ParkerParker (1911-42):(1911-42): AustralianAustralian MartyrMarty r for JewiJewishsh rrefugeesefugees 56 8. Paul R. Bartrop,Bartrop, TheThe "Jewish"Jewish Race"Race" ClauseClause in AustralianAustralian ImmiImmigrationgration FormFormss 6969 9. RodneyRodney Gouttman,Gouttman, The PilPitcherch er ConundrumConundrum ...... 79 10.10. MarcelloMarcello MontagnanaMontagnana,, ItalianItalian JJewishewish RRefugeesefu gees and antianti-Fascist ActivitiesActivities 82 11.11. JosephJoseph Gentilli,Gentilli, TracksTracks AlongAlong the Way: ThouThoughtsghts anda nd VViewsiews FromFrom My LifeLi fe 93 12. Michael Spivakovsky,Spivakovsky, JaschaJascha SpivakovskySpivakovsky -— a MusicalMusical LifeLife ...... 128128 13.13. W. D. Rubinstein,Rubinstein, TheThe RevolutioRevolutionn of 1942-441942-44 142142 14. RodneyRodney Gouttman,Gouttman, TheThe ProtocolsProtocols andand thethe PrintPrinterer ...... 155155 15.15. Philip Mendes,Mendes, TheThe JewishJewish CouncilCounci l to Combat FaFascismscism andand anti-Semitismanti-Semitism ...... 160 16.16. StanleyStanley Robe,Robe, WiedergutmachungWiedergutmachung ...... 180180 17.17. LorraineLorraine Freeman,Freeman, 100 YearsYears AgoAgo ...... 1 18383 18.18. Beverley Davis and Harvey A. Cohen, The JeJewishwish Genealogical Records of AustraliaAustralia and New Zealand ...... 211211 Book Reviews 1. W. D. Rubinstein: Howard M. Sachar,Sachar, Diaspora 222 2. W. D. Rubinstein: Ata/Ryan, eds: The EthnicEthnic Press in Australia; and Ata,Ata, ed., Religion and Ethnic Identity ...... 223 3.3. HilaryHilary L. Rubinstein: D.D. Wetherell and C. Carr-Gregg,-Gregg, Camilla ...... 226 4. Pam McLean: Richard Haese, Rebels and Precursors ...... 227 5. W. D.D. Rubinstein:Rubinstein: Paul R. Bartrop, ThThee Dunera Affair: A DocumentaryDocumentanJ ResourceResource Book ...... 228 6. W. D. Rubinstein: CyrilCyril Pearl, The Dunera Scandal ...... 229 7. Suzanne D.D. Rutland: MarkMark Aarons,Aarons, Sanctuary ...... 230 8. W. D. RRubinstein:ubinstein: Israel Kipen,Kipen, A Life ttoo LivLivee ...... 233 9. W. D. Rubinstein: Mark Moshinsky, Mietek Gringlas ...... 234 10. Serge Liberman:Liberman: Paul Kraus, The Not So FabulousFabulous FiftiesFifties ...... 235 11.11. Sophie Caplan: Elizabeth WyWynhausen,nhausen, Manly Girls 237 12. SergeSerge Liberman: Ken Bandman,Bandman, A Palette of ArtistsArtists 240 13. W. D.D. Rubinstein: W. J. Hudson,Hudson, Blind LoyalhyLoyalhJ ...... 242 14.14. Rachael Kohn: Rubinstein/Cohen,Rubinstein/Cohen, ThThee ChristianChristian Press in ContemporaryContemporanJ Australia ...... 244 15.15. RodnRodneyey Gouttman: Paul Spoonley,Spoonley, ThThee PoliticsPolitics ofof NostalgiaNostalgia and RacismRacism and EthnicityEthnicity...... 245 16.16. W. D. Rubinstein: ColinColin GolvanGolvan,, The Distant ExodusExodus ...... 247 17.17. W. D. RubinRubinstein:stein: Ann Gluckman,Gluckman, IdentityIde ntity and Involvement:Involvement: AucklandAuckland Jewry, Past and PresentPresen t ...... 248 Other Material 1.1. Notes and CommentsComments byby the EdEditoritor 249 2. VictorianVictorian Secretary'sSecretary's Report ...... 250 3. New membermemberss 251 4. ContributorsContributors ...... 252252 OpinionsOpinions eexpressedxpressed areare ththoseose of the authors,authors, and do not reflectreflect tthehe officialofficial positionposition of the Society.Society. 254 THE AUSAUSTRALIANTRALIAN JEWISHJEWISH HIHISTORICALSTORICAL SOCIETYSOCIETY JOURNALJOURNAL JULYJULY 1991-1991- 57557511 VOL XI PPartart 2 CONTENTS PAGE EditEditor'sor's IntroductionIntroduction ...... 256 RRaymondaymond Apple RRabbiabbi Dr IIsraelsrael PPorushorush 258 LouiseLouise RRosenbergosenberg RabbiRabbi Porush - An ApprecAppreciationiation 259 JohnJohn StanhopeStanhope SamuelSamuel Shannon:Shannon: CoomaCooma BusinessmanBusinessman (180( 1802-1868)2-1 868) .„ . .. 269 M.ZM.Z.. FForbesorbes SimonSimon BBelinfanteelinfante in Australia.Australia, 1863-18741863-1874 273 ShmuelShmuel Gorr FFromrom [CelineKelme toto MelbournMelbourne:e: FroFrontm anan IntInterviewerview withw ith ChayimChavim Dov BerBer SSilverilver 299 SuzanneSuzanne D.D. RutlRutlandand TThehe Hon. Sydney David EEinfeld,infeld, AOAO:: BuilderBuilder ooff AustralianAustralian Jewry 331212 NaoNaomimi GaGalele SephardimSepharclirn and SephardiSep hardi Identity in SydneySydney 332 IIsraelsrael PPorushorush IntInternationalernational BBibleible CoContestntest and AuAustraliastralia ...... 351 BBookook ReviewsReviews . . • . . • • • . .• . •• • • • •• . . • . • . . .• .• . .••...... •• . •• • •• • . ••••• •. •• . • .• . .•...... 355 PPresidentsresidents RepReportort ...... 368 LouiLouisese RoRosenbergsenberg Obituary:Obitua,y: DudDudleyley DDavidavid DavDaviesies ...... 369 CorrespondenceCorrespondence ...... 373373 GenealogicalGenealogical EEnquiriesnquiries ...... 382 LiListst ooff New MMembersembers ...... 383 ContributorsContributors ...... 384 Book Reviews Hebrew, Israelite, Jew: A History of The Jews In Western Australia by David Mossenson Hilary Rubinstein. ………………………………………………………………………………….355 After Forty Years of Silence by Alex Colman Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………………..357 A Link In The Chain, Biographical Notes, by Gert Lippman Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………………..357 The Cousins - Descendents of Solomon and Caroline Phillips by A.S. Ellis Louise Rosenberg……………………………………………………………………………………358 Surviving Treblinka by Samuel Willenherg Sophie Caplan ……………………………………………………………………………………….360 Facing The Past: Looking Back at Refugee Childhood in New Zealand, 1940s - 1960s by Ann Beaglehole Paul R. Bartrop ……………………………………………………………………………………..363 Not Strictly Kosher: Pioneer Jews in New Zealand by Odeda Rosenthal Identify and Involvement - Auckland Jewry, Past and Present by Ann Gluckman, Editor Sophie Caplan ……………………………………………………………………………………….365 A Global Anthology Of Jewish Women Writers by Roberta & Robert Kalechojsky Joanna Kalowski ……………………………………………………………………………………367 THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY NovemberNovember 1991 Vol. XI Part 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1. Editor's IntroductionIntroduction 389 2. Malcolm J. Turnbull Solomon Joseph and the AustralianAustralia11 IsraeliteIsra elite 391 3. Hilary L. Rubinstein Cockburn vsus Davis: A Colonial Jewish Scandal 400 4. Margaret Chapman Jews and Freemasonry in the Colony of Victoria 1840-1900 415 5. Mathilde Firestone A Woman of Valour 442 6. Peter Monteith Kisch and the Jews ..... , ...... 450 7. Colin ThorntonThornton-Smith-Smith EchoeEchoess and Resonances of AActionctio11 FraneaiseFm11r;aise anti-Semitism in Early Issues of the Australian Catholic Worker ...... 458 8.8. LionLionelel E.E. Fredman Australian Reactions to Refugee Victims of Nazi Persecution and War: A LocalLocal Study ...... 479 9. Eliyahu Honig The FiFirstrst Habo11i111Habonim in Australia ...... , ...... , ...... 486 10. Helen Sharp The Lubavitch-ChassidimLubavitch-Cltassidim of Melbourne: Jewish ActivistsActivists Against Secularisation 491 11. Philip Mendes The Melbourne Jewish LLefteft 1967-19861967-1986 550606 12. ChaCharlesrles A. Price The Jewish Population of Australia with a commentary by W.DW.D.. RRubinsteinubinstein .. . 527 13. Oswald B. ToflerToiler Intermarriage and Primary Jewish Day ScSchoolhool Education in Perth 533533 14. Hon. William Kaye Jews in the Judiciary 536 15. Mark Braham My Zionist Education: An Autobiographical Essay ...... 552 16. Paul R. Bartrop The Role and Record of the Australian Jewish Historical Society: How Have Australian Jews Remembered Their Past? ...... 570 17. Lorraine FrFreemaneeman 100 Years Ago ...... 581 Book Reviews 1.1. Evan M. Zuesse: H.L. Rubinstein and W.D. Rubinstein, The Jews in Australia: A ThematiThematicc History ...... _ ...... 606 2. Hilary L. Rubinstein: Miska Hauser, Letters from Australia 1854-1858; Joyce Hammond,Hammond, Walls of Wire; Marlene Norst and Johanna McBride, Austrians and Australia; Alan, Jack & Lawrence Cohn, Tablets of Memory: the Bendigo CohnsColins. 615 3.3. Stan Marks: Nicholas Vlahogiannis, PrimlyPrinny Hill; Geulah Solomon, Caulfield Heritage; Anne Longmire, St Kilda: The Show Goes On011 ...... 617 4. Rachael Kohn: Mark Aarons and John Loftus,Loftus, Ratlines ...... ___ ...... 620 5. Serge Liberman: David Martin, My Strange Friend ...... 622 6. W.D. Rubinstein: Serge Liberman and Laura Gallou, A Bibliography of Australian Judaica (second(second edition); Bernard H. Ingram, Unfinished Symphony; PamelaPamela Brunel Cohen, The CohenCohen and Levy Families ...... _ .... _ . _ ...... 625 Other Material See next page 1. Victorian Secretary'sSecretary's ReportReport 627627 2.2. New membmembersers ...... 628 3.3. ContributorsContributors ...... 629 OOpinionspi11io11 s expexpressedressed areare thoset/10se of the authorsnuthors and ddoo notnot necessarilynecessarily rereflectflect tthehe officialofficial positionposition ooff ththee Society.Society. Book Reviews Australian Judaism Iin The Matrix of World History: A Review Article By Evan M. Zuesse …………………………………………………………………………………606 Letters from Australia 1854-1858 Miska Hauser; ed. by Colin Roderick and Hugh Anderson……………………….615 Walls of Wire: Tatura, Rushworth, Murchison Joyce Hammond …………………………………………………………………………………….615 Austrians and Australia by Marlene J. Norst And Johanna Mcbride …………616 Tablets of Memory: The Bendigo Cohns and Their Descendants By Alan, Jack Lawrence Cohn Dr. Hilary L. Rubenstein …………………………………………………………………………616 Prinny Hill by Nicholas Vlahogiannis (Bookset Pty. Ltd.) Caulfield Heritage by Geulah Solomon St Kilda: The Show Goes On by Anne Longmire Stan Marks ……………………………………………………………………………………………617 Ratlines: How The Vatican's Nazi Networks Betrayed Western Intelligence to The Soviets by Mark Aarons and John Loftus Dr Rachel Kohn ……………………………………………………………………………………..620 My Strange Friend by David Martin Dr. Serge I. Liberman …………………………………………………………………………….622 A Bibliography of Judaica by Serge Liberman (Compiler) and Laura Gallou (Editor), 2nd rev. ed., Sydney: The Mandelbaum Trust and the University of Sydney Library,, 1991. (Studies in JudaicaNumber Four). ……………………625 Unfinished Symphony by Bernard Hellreich Ingram ..……………..……………..626 The Cohen and The Levy Families In England and Australia 1660-1990 by Pamela Brunel Cohen Professor W.D. Rubinstein …………………………………………………………………….626 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS V 11 No 4 1992 EditorEditor's's Introduction ...... 632 Raymond Apple The 18451845 Report Re-Visited-Visited ...... 633 Alan Clark Henry Moss: He Had A VisionVision For Nowra ...... 643 Morris S. Ochert,Ocbert, Bondi Jewry Between the WaWarsrs ...... 649 Harry Leslie, War Experiences And Life As A PrisoPrisonerner Of War ...... 663 David Mossenson History of Jews in Western Australia - A Personal InInsightsight ...... 669 Nate Zusman Fifty Years of the Jewish Folk CentreCentre in Sydney ...... 675 Suzanne D. Rutland "I Am My Brother's Keeper"Keeper" ...... 687 Book Reviews ...... 702 Correspondence ...... 708 Addenda ...... 770909 President's RReporteport (Sydney) ...... 711 New MembersMembers ...... 771414 GenealogicaGenealogicall EnqEnquiriesuiries ...... 715 Contributors ...... 716 Book Reviews Molly and The Rajah by Edward Duyker and Coralie Younger. Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………………..702 Migrant Contribution to The Literature Of Australia by Rosanna Rosini Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………………..703 Jewels and Ashes by Arnold Zable Yvonne Fein …………………………………………………………………………………………..704 Review of "Bevis Marks' Records Part 4" The Circumcision Register of Isaac and Abraham De Paiba Anthony Joseph …………………………………………………………………………………….706 TABLE OF CONTENTS V11 no. 5 1991 Editor'sEditor's Introduction ...... 72721 1 PART I "A Century of Endeavour" DavidDai1id Mossenson ...... 723 "President's Annual Report 5658/1897" NathanNathan Harris ...... 738 "The Practice of Orthodox Judaism" Rabbi DD.D.Y.. YA.Y. A. FreilicitFreilich and LeilaLeila HoffmanHoffman .... 743 "The Rabbinate" "David Isaac Freedman" Phillip Mase/Masel ...... 7507.50 "Louis''Louis Rubin-Zacks; Dr Shalom Coleman"Coleman'' Ossie Toiler....ToilerTofler ...... 753753 "Michael S.S. Orelowitz"; "David Freilich" David MossensonMossenson ...... 758 "Land Grants"JefferyGrants" JefferyJeffery PPearlmanPearlman.,earlman ...... 760.760 "One Hundred Years of Leadership" Keith B. ShilkinShi/kin ...... 767 "Synagogue Officials" LouiseLouise HoffmanHoffman ...... 775 "The Shule Choir" Lloyd MaselMase/ ...... , ...... 785 "The Princes Hall" NNateate Zusman ...... 792 "The Ladies of the Perth Hebrew Congregation" Lita CGoldflamoldflam and ShushShush MaselMItilaselase! ...... 8008 00 "Education and Youth Activities" LouiseLouise HHoffmanoffman ...... 8088 08 "Philanthropy" Harry AtlasAtlas ...... 819 "The Perth Hebrew Congregation in Public" Rabbi ShalomShalom ColemanColeman ...... 827 "Perth Hebrew Congregation —- Beyond 2000" Rabbi David FreilichFreilich ...... 835 PART II "Solomon Levey and Western Australia" Ian Berryman ...... 839 "Jewish Convicts in.in Western Australia" LouiseLouise HHoffmanoffman ...... 8448/1/1 "The Jewish Cemetery at East Perth" DavidDavid MossensonMossenson ...... 850 "Elias Solomon of Fremantle: His Life and Letters" CoCoralieralie SolomonSolomon...... 8548 54 "The EarliestF.arliest Jewish Doctors in Western.Western Australia" Jackjackjack Hoffman ...... 860 "Defunct Congregations" David MossensonMossenson ...... 864 Contributors ...... 867 THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY June 1993 Volume XI Part 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Editor's Introduction ...... 870870 Jews on the Council of the City of Sydney DennisDennis BluthBluth ...... 872 Music and Musicians of the Great Synagogue, Sydney (1878-1974) Miriam.Miriam SolomonSolomon ...... •...... •.....•...... 896 The Rev. Rabbi I. Morris Anne Andgel ...... 921 Jewish People of Cooktown Morris S. Ochert ...... 950 Melbourne Jewry's Cold War: My Years with the Jewish Council to Combat Fascism and Anti-Semitism Norman Rothfield ...... 956 956 Isaacs and Monash: The Jewish Connection RabbiRabbi Raymond AppleApple ...... •...... 985 BOOK REVIEWS Frederick B. Lainberger,Lamberger, the Man and his Art by Catherine Gluck. SelfSelf-published,-published, Sydney,1990 HelenHelen BerstenBersten and Noni Guthrie ...... •...... 1000 1000 The Girl with Long Hair by Catherine Gluck. SelfSelf-published-published Potts Point, Sydney, 1992. HelenHelen BerstenBersten ...... 1001 1001 President's Report ...... 1002 Eulogy Nancy Keesing ...... 1005 1005 Geneaogical Enquiries ...... 1008 1008 New Members ...... 1009 1009 Contributors ...... 1010 1010 OpinionsOpinions expressedexpressed areare those of the authors,authors, and do not reflectrefiect the official position of the Society.Society. Book Reviews Frederick B. Lamberger, The Man and His Art by Catherine Gluck Helen Bersten And Noni Guthrie …………………………………………………………1000 The Girl with Long Hair by Catherine Gluck. Helen Bersten ………………………………………………………………………………………1001 THE JOURNAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY November 1993 Vol. XII Part 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1.1. EditorEditor's's Introduction 1 2. Naomi Cream IsaacIsaac Leo Lyon: The First Free Jewish Migrant to Australia? ...... 3 3. Muriel Hart Chesler Links in the Chain: The Colonial Experience of an Anglo-Jewish Family . . . . . 16 4. Graham Pont ThThee Rediscovery of IIsaacsaac Nathan: or 'Merry'Merry Freaks in Troub'lous Times'Times' 42 5. Peter Love 'The'The Kingdom of Shylock':Shylock': A Case Study of Australian Labor Anti-Semitism . 54 6. Eliyahu Honig Some Notes on the 'Palestinian''Palestinian' ImmigrantsImmigrants in MelbourneMelbourne,, 1990-1930 63 7. Eliyahu Honig A ZionistZionist Visitor to Australia 69 8. Linda Joseph The Impact of Liberal Pioneer in Australia: Rabbi Jerome Mark ...... 71 9. John Dally UltraUltra-Nationalism-Nationalism and Literature in Australia 81 10. Hilary L. Rubinstein Sir James Barrett (1862-1945): Australian Philo-Semite ...... 91 11. W.D.W.D. Rubinstein The Attitude of the Australian Jewish Community and of Non-Jewish Opinion LeadersLeaders to the Rise of Nazi Germany and Nazi Anti-Semitism in 19331933 ...... 101 12. Malcolm J.J. Turnbull The CaCarltonrlton United Hebrew Congregation: A ShortShort History ...... 115 13.13. Miriam Kuna North Carlton: My Nation State 131 14. Rodney Gouttman A Spy Within: Security, Zionism and the South Australian JewishJewish Community 143 15. Paul R. Bartrop Incompatible With Security: Emeny Alien lntemessInterness from Singapore in Australia, 1940-451940- 45 ...... 149 16. Walter Jona The VAJEX Story -— Achievements in War and Peace...... Peace ...... 170170 17. Lou Jedwab The Kadimah Youth Organisation in Melbourne: ReminiscencesReminiscences 1942-531942- 53 179 18. Philip Mendes The Australian Union of Students Middle East Debates,Debates, 1974-75 188 19. Norman Rothfield How to Work for Peace and Come Out Smiling: Reminiscences 211 20. W. D. Rubinstein JJewsews in the 1991 Federal Census; The Welfare Society's Survey, The JewsJews of Melbourne: A Community Profile ...... 235 21. Lorraine Freeman (comp.) 100 Years Ago ...... 239 Book Reviews 1.1. Paul R. Bartrop: Leon Gettler, An Unpromised Land; Margaret Bevege, Behind Barbed Wire ...... 250 2. Lionel E.E. Fredman: Peter Denton, From Cabbie to Chairman: Larry Adler and ththee Story of F.AF.A.I. 1 ...... 256 3. W. D. Rubinstein: Joseph Aron and Judy Arndt, The Enduring Remnant; David Cesarani, Justice Delayed; Shalom Coleman, Life is a Corridor; Kenneth Frampton and Philip Drew,Drew, Harry Seidler; Philip Mendes, The New Left,Left, the JewsJews,, and the Vietnam War; Brian Murphy, The Other Australia; Evelyn Rothfield, The Future is Past ...... 257 4.4. Louis Waller: Leonie Starr, JuliusJulius StoneStone...... 267 5. Short notices ...... 270 Other Material 1.1. Obituary: Walter Lippmann 271 2. Correspondence: Paul A. Morawetz ...... 272 3. Report to Members ...... 273 4. New Members ...... 275 5. Contributors ...... 276 Opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Society. AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL June 1994 Volume XII Part 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Editor's Introduction ...... 279 The Jews of NSW and the Gold Rushes M.Z. Forbes ...... : ...... 282 Sali Mendelsohn, Bush Balladeer M. Ochert ...... 327 Minister and Managers: The Case of Nineteenth Century Adelaide B. Hyams ...... 340 A Chapter in Rabbinic History - Origins of the Sydney Beth Din R. Apple ...... 346 Rabbi L. M. Goldman: A Tribute I. Solomon ...... 354 Brothers and Sisters: The Response of Adelaide Jewry to AntiAnti-Jewish-Jewish Atrocities in the first half of the 20th Century R. Gouttman ...... 359 The Origins of Shomrim in NSW G.G. Gordon ...... 373 "I'1 never knew a man who had so many cousins" Differing Attitudes to Postwar Survivor Migration: Melbourne and Sydney S.D.S .D. Rutland ...... 393 278 Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal BOOK REVIEWS: Child Survivors by Paul Valent Paul Bartrop ...... 407 A Contradiction in Terms by H.H.J. J. Cowan Helen Bersten ...... 410 No Time to Grow: The Story of the Gross-Breeseners in Australia by W.S. Matsdorf Marianne Dacy ...... 411 Early Australian Zionsim: An Annotated Index of Records in the Central Zionist Archives by Marianne Dacy Marianne Dacy ...... 412 Australia and the Holocaust 1933-451933-45 by Paul Bartrop Warren Osmond ...... 414 The Eureka Flag by Len Fox Louisel,ouise Rosenberg ...... 416 Jewish Personal Names -— Their Origin, Derivation and Diminutive Forms by Rabbi Shmuel Gorr Louisel,ouise Rosenberg ...... 418 Obituary: Harold Pearlman Sylvia Deutsch ...... 420 Errata ...... 421 Genealogical Enquiries .. ·· ·· ·····:· ...... 422 New Members ...... 424 Contributors ...... 425 Opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not refiectreflect the official position of the society. AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL November 1994 Vol. XII Part3Part 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Editor's IntroductionIntroduction...... 431 1.I. Judith O'Donnell CharCharlesles Dickens and the Jewish ConvictConvict...... 433 2. Malcolm J. Turnbull Rev. Abraham Omstien ...... 443 3. Hilary L. Rubinstein "A Disgrace Loto Christendom": Australian Reactions to the Dreyfus AffairAffair...... 467 4. Peter Mansfield NalhanNathan Spielvogel's Fiction and Verse ...... 484 5. l Yankel Rosenbaum I Religiously CarltonCar!Lon ...... 519 6. Robert Exiner From thelhe Spree toLo thelhe Yarra:Y arra: Memories of an Emigration ...... 536 7. Eva de Jong-DuldigJong—Duldig Karl DuldigDuldig-The — The War Years 1940-45 ...... 559 8. HediHecti Fixel Hobart Hebrew Congregation: 150 Years of Survival AgainstAgainsL All Odds ...... 566 9. Philip Mendes Jewish Involvement in thelhe CommunistCommunisL Party of Australia ...... 584 10. Paul R. Bartrop The Nuremberg Trials and lhethe Holocaust:Holocaust Crimes Against HumanityHumaniLy as Viewed From Australia (1945-46)(1945-46) ...... 606 11. W.D. Rubinstein Survey: What do Australians Know About thelhe Holocaust? ...... 619 12. Marianne Dacy The Archive of Australian Judaica After Ten Years ...... 624 13. Lorraine Freeman 100 Years Ago ...... 631 Book Reviews ...... 644 1. Paul R. Bartrop David Bevan, A Case to Answer 2.2. Hilary L. RubinsteinRubinstein David Greason, I Was a Teenage Fascist 3. W.D. Rubinstein Alida Belair, Out of Step John Milfull, Why Germany? A.A. and L. Gluckman (eds.), Identity and Involvement II Zelman Bornstein, A Leaf on the Diaspora Tree Jewish Folk Centre in Sydney Marianne Dacy (ed.),(ed.), Pathways to Understanding 4. Short Notices Other Material 1.1. Report to Members ...... 654 2. New Members ...... 655 3.3. Contributors.Contributors ...... 656 Opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Society. AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL August 19951995 Volume XII Part 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Editor's Introduction ...... 661 Francis Lyon Cohen : The Passionate Patriot Rabbi Raymond Apple ...... 663 11 .. Upbringing and Education ...... 666 2 .. A Developing Career ...... 669 3 .. Authority On Hebrew Music ...... 67467 4 4 . Military Chaplain ...... 677 55. . Appointment To Sydney ...... 681 6 . Preacher and Teacher ...... 684 7 . Minister and Administrator ...... 691 8 . Public Figure ...... 695 9 .. Religious Views ...... 705 1010 .. Zionist Controversies ...... 720 1111 .. Conclusion ...... 731 Pioneer Jewish Doctors in the Outback Jenny Shub ...... 748 Dr. Sidney Solomon Rosebery Arthur Lionel Rosebery ...... 770 SYDNEYSYD NEY JEvJEIN19.:-1vr SH MUSEMUSEUMUM 148 DARUNGHURcyDARLINGHURST ROAD I DARUNGHU8ST ._, ROAD DARLINGHURST NSW ·Pn· (02)(02) 360-799'· NSW 20-1'20' " 360-790&~ F.F:ix: (Cr''(02\ 'J 05Th1 51 - ,. 660 Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal Max Chaikin's Centenary Morris OchertOchert:...... 778 A Rich Heritage - Colleen Rich and her Family Circle in Australia Since 1853 Louise Rosenberg ...... 782 Book Reveiws Yerranderie - Story of a Ghost Town by Jim Barrett Louise Rosenberg ...... 805 A New Australian, A New Australia by Paul Kraus.Kraus...... 806 Helen Bersten Errata ...... 808 Genealogical Enquiries ...... 809 New Members ...... 810810 Contributors ...... 811 Opinions expressed are those of the authors, and do not refiectreflect the official position of the society. AUSTRALIAN JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL November 19951995 Vol. XIII Part 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Editor's IntroductionIntroduction...... 3 1. The Benefits of a Conviction Howard T. Nathan ...... 5 2. RoschenRoschen Helen Cohn Bruinier ...... 15 3. My Father Joshua Greenfield ...... 1717 4. Jewish Trade Token Issuers of Victoria Len Henderson ...... 20 5. From Ghettos to Gardens Jeffrey J. TurnbullTurnbull...... 25 6. Some Notes on the Second Australian Zionist Conference Eliyahu Honig...... Honig ...... 38 77. WesleWesleyy College: the Jewish ExperienceExperience Lionel E. Fredman ...... 41 8. The AccreditationAccreditation of Hebrew as a MatriculationMatriculation Subject Manfred Klarberg ...... 51 9. The EstablishmentEstablishment of Mount Scopus College: A KeyKey to Understanding a DividedDivided Community Simon TisherTisher...... 61 10.10. EducationEducation inin Adversity: the DuneraDunera InterneesInternees During the Second World War Paul R. BartropBartrop...... 79 11. SeventeenSeventeen. Children: Australia's Response to German Jewish RefugeeReftigee Children 1933-19451933- 1945 Glen Palmer ...... 88 12.12. Left Attitudes Towards Jews: Anti-Semitism and Philo-Semitism Philip Mendes ...... 97 13. Jewish ResourcesResources on the InternetInternet Beverley DavisDavis...... 128 14. 100JOO Years Ago Lorraine FreemanFreeman...... 132 Book Reviews 1. Sir Zelman Cowen ...... 143 John S. Levi, Rabbi Jacob DanglowDang low (an Appreciation) 2. Hilary L. Rubinstein ...... 148 John S. Levi, Rabbi Jacob DanglowDang low 3. W.D. Rubinstein ...... 150 James Jupp & Barry York, Birthplaces of the Australian People 1828-19911828-1991 Ruth Zubans, E. Phillips Fox 1865-19151865- 1915 Paul R. Bartrop, False Havens Harry Stein, A Glance Over an Old Left Shoulder Bernie Taft, Crossing the Party Line Fela & Felix Rosenbloom, Miracles Do Happen Paul Kraus, A New Australian, a New Australia Barry York, Our Multicultural Heritage 1788-19451788-1945 Fedora G. Fisher, Raphael Cilento Mark Aarons & John Loftus, The Secret War Against the Jews Donald Watt, Stoker, the Story of an Australian Soldier who Survived Auschwitz Elchanan Blumenthal, Trials and Challenges Louise Hoffman & Shush Masel,Mase], Without Regret Other Material 1.I. Obituary: Bono Wiener ...... 162 2. Correspondence: Henry Zimmerman ...... 163 3. New Members ...... 163 4. Report to Members ...... 164 5. Contributors ...... 166 Opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Society.