The SA Memoir Project in the Maccabean
Thanks to Debbie Myerson and the Maccabean
Eli Rabinowitz
Jewish History with a Perth Connection
Barnett ROFFMAN (front row, third from the left) in 1894.
About the 38th Regiment Royal Dragoons, part of the Russian army
From: The West Australian Magazine
South African Migration Oral Histories
PHC Hebrew School c.1919
Les Schenberg’s photo of Hebrew School perhaps around 1919
Front row 2nd from left: Arthur Schenberg (Les’s father)
Front row 5th from the right Bob Schenberg
3rd row from the front, 5th from the left just behind and to the side of the teacher: Morris Schenberg
3rd row from the front Golda Schenberg is 2nd or 3rd from the right. I think she is the slightly darker skinned one. She is Dennis Woolf’s mother.
JHGS-WA Coming Up
Source: The Maccabean Newspaper
Additional 22,000 pages of Australian Jewish newspapers are now on TROVE
National Library of AustraliaWe’re delighted that an additional 22,000 pages of Australian Jewish newspapers are now online. This adds to the already vast collection of the history of Jewish life in Australia that can be viewed through Trove.
The new content is:
– Australian Jewish Herald: 6 January 1956 to 2 August 1968: 
https://bit.ly/3fIYrYk
https://bit.ly/3fIYrYk– Jewish Post: 27 January 1949 to 6 May 1966: https://bit.ly/3DKWB11
https://bit.ly/3DKWB11– Australian Jewish Post: 13 May 1966 to 2 August 1968: https://bit.ly/3hj8fbG
https://bit.ly/3hj8fbG– Australian Jewish Forum: 1 February 1941 to 1 May 1949: https://bit.ly/3zP8qlo
https://bit.ly/3zP8qloThis project is a collaboration between the Library, the National Library of Israel, and the Australian Jewish Historical Society.
All this material is available in your home from your national library.
Carmel School Essay Competition
Anne Frank
Information on the Wanneroo Gallery
For The Life Of Me
The Zoom Link:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/9242234389?pwd=M1JEQitlcjRpUUlUbFU1bnMyUU0wZz09
Meeting ID: 924 223 4389
Passcode: QCRTp7
When:
Thursday 7th April at 13:00 hours (1:00pm) Western Standard Time.
We will be talking to Pete Vanlaw and Mariette Hartley, who will answer your questions.
Questions:
After watching the film, here:
https://vimeo.com/372698033
please email your questions for Pete and Mariette to:
We hope to see as many of you as possible.
John Urban
President
JHGSWA
“For the Life of Me” follows Pete Vanlaw who – in middle age after suffering a heart attack — discovers he has been living a lie. His journey of self-discov…
Eli Rabinowitz