Past Events
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An Early Childhood in Egypt and Exodus to Australia
David has a most interesting story on his family, migrating from Egypt and the upheaval that happened there. David will speak to his arrival in Australia and Perth, his family, connections, and involvement in the Community.
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The ANZAC Rabbi: David Isaac Freedman
In 1914, Perth’s Rabbi Freedman joined the ANZAC forces. He was gifted a Sefer Torah by the Jewish Community of Alexandria, Egypt. Find out more about what happened to Rabbi Freedman and that Torah.
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How did I get here?
A packed audience were informed and entertained in equal measure by Christine Silbert, author of ‘How did I get here?’.
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The SA Memoir Project in the Maccabean
JHGSWA handed over the oral histories of Jewish South African migrants to Perth to the Western Australian State Library.
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Anne Frank
Current Exhibitions – Wanneroo Gallery – City of Wanneroo Information on the Wanneroo Gallery www.wanneroo.wa.gov.au
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For The Life Of Me
Following a heart attack, Peter Vanlaw is haunted by questions about his family. He delves into his father’s secret and discovers that his family is Jewish.
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Joe Witkin: Modern Israel’s Money and Medals
The history of Israel since its independence in 1948 can be told through her coins and commemorative medals.
