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Synagogues of the WorldAustralia
The York Street synagogue, used in Sydney between 1844 and 1877.
Two 1889 postcards: The top card is the Ballart
Hebrew Congregation, consecrated in 1861,
Postcard of Geelong Hebrew Congregation (Shearith
Israel) established in 1849.
Postcard of East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation
(Mikvah Israel) established in 1857.
Postcard of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation
(Shearith Israel) established in 1841.
An early twentieth century photo of Sydney's Great Synagogue, consecrated in 1878.
The sanctuary of the Great Synagogue.
East Melbourne Synagogue Exterior
East Melbourne Synagogue Bima
Gandel Centre of Judaica in Melbourne
Two facades of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, in use since 1930.
The Holy Ark in the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation.
The bimah in the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation.
The progressive Temple Beth Israel in Melbourne
Newcastle Synagogue
Newcastle Synagogue
St. Kilda Shule
St. Kilda Shule
Two of the twelve stained glass windows that adorn the walls of Temple Beth Israel.
Temple Shalom, Gold Coast - Queensland
Brisbane Synagogue
Brisbane Synagogue Sanctuary
Brisbane Synagogue Ark
To learn about the history of the Australian Jewish community, click here.Sources: Photos of synagogues in Sydney courtesy of The
Great Synagogue. |
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