From Australia’s Jewish past
December 2, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
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Sydney David Einfeld AO – Politician and Community Leader Read more
From Australia’s Jewish past
November 25, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
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Eva Isaacs – psychologist and educationalist Read more
From Australia’s Jewish past
November 18, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
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Georges Mora – entrepreneur, art dealer, patron, connoisseur, and restaurateur Read more
From Australia’s Jewish past
November 11, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
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Miriam Doris Hampson OAM – theatre administrator extraordinaire and political activist Read more
From Australia’s Jewish past
July 22, 2025 by Ruth Lilian
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Hannah (Phillips) Maclurcan – hotelier, celebrity chef, bestselling author, fashion icon, entrepreneur, and society-page queen Read more
From Australia’s Jewish Past: Sir Julian Emanuel Salomons (Solomons) – barrister and politician extraordinaire
July 19, 2022 by Ruth Lilian
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Julian was born on 4 November 1835 in Birmingham, England and emigrated to New South Wales in 1853, working first for a bookseller and then for a ‘stock jobber’ – now known as a stockbroker – moving on to study law. Read more
From Australia’s Jewish Past: Sir Benjamin Benjamin – a Victorian community pioneer and one of the most notable Australian Jews
July 12, 2022 by Features Desk
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Benjamin was born on 2 September 1834 in London, the eldest son of Moses and Catherine. The family emigrated to Melbourne arriving on 29 December 1843.







