great synagogue Archives

Notre Dame University and The Great Synagogue unite for Jewish philosophy study

Have You Heard? Rob Klein - 23/07/2025

The University of Notre Dame Australia has joined with The Great Synagogue Sydney in a new partnership aimed at...

University of Notre Dame launches landmark initiative in historic partnership with the Great Synagogue

Have You Heard? Rob Klein - 17/06/2025

The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Centre for the History of Philosophy (CHOP) is launching a groundbreaking academic initiative...

The Great approaches its 140th anniversary

News J-Wire Newsdesk - 29/12/2017

2018 marks the 140th anniversary of the consecration of Sydney's The Great Synagogue, which took place on 4 March 1878.

A first Rosh Hashanah

News Henry Benjamin - 17/09/2015

Sydney's Great Synagogue's new Chief Minister Rabbi Dr Ben Elton was inducted less than a week before Rosh Hashanah...he tells J-Wire of his first Rosh Hashanah in Sydney.

Wholesailors?

News J-Wire Staff - 18/04/2013

20,000 sailors, 70 warships and 20 tall-ships from 50 nations will participate in the International Fleet Review in Sydney in October...and the local Jewish community will be involved.