Jewish History - Pre-1945 Australia
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1788
Jewish presence began when 6-13 convicts arrived with the First Fleet.
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1817
The first minyan formed.
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Early 19th Century
Chevra Kaddisha was established. Beginning of organised community.
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1828
Philip Cohen conducted synagogue services in his Sydney home.
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1831
Rabbi Aaron Levy brought the first Torah scrolls.
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1833
Sydney Hebrew congregation was established.
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1837
First official synagogue opened.
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1844
York St Synagogue was built. Centre of Jewish life until 1878.
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1878
Great Synagogue was built.
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19th and 20th Centuries
Jewish migrants continued to arrive due to world wars and Nazism.
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