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[5] [7] A small synagogue was erected on the site in 1860. [1] The congregation consisted primarily of Rintel's followers, including German [2] and Eastern-European [8] Jews who lived in Melbourne's inner-city suburbs within walking distance of the synagogue. Seeking new premises, the congregation received government permission to sell its ...
St. Kilda Hebrew Congregation in Melbourne designed by Joseph Plottel. This list of synagogues and Jewish congregations in Australia and New Zealand represents those known to have existed at some time in the history of Jewish communities in either the colonial or national periods of either countries.
The first Jews in Melbourne arrived around the time of the city's founding in 1835. Jewish High Holiday services were first held in 1839, [1] and in 1841 the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation was formed. The congregation's first synagogue building, located at 472 Bourke Street, was erected in 1847, with a seating capacity of 100. [2]
Temple Beth Israel (TBI) is a Progressive Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in St Kilda, an inner seaside suburb of Melbourne, Australia. [1] The organisation is a member of the Union for Progressive Judaism, an umbrella organisation for Progressive Judaism in Asia and the Pacific. [2]
The Elwood Talmud Torah Hebrew Congregation (Hebrew: ק"ק בית אברהם), also known as Elwood Synagogue or Elwood Shule, is a historically significant Orthodox synagogue located in the Melbourne suburb of Elwood, Victoria, Australia.
Police say a fire that seriously damaged a synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, was very likely caused by arsonists in "a terrorist attack." Australia synagogue fire "likely a terrorist incident ...
The Ark Centre is a Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation, synagogue, and community centre located in Hawthorn East, a suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. It was founded by a number of people who were previously members of Kew Hebrew Congregation. [1]
Arsonists caused extensive damage to a synagogue in the city of Melbourne on Friday in what Australia’s Prime Minister Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned as an antisemitic attack.