foundation of the Federation of Australian Jewish Welfare Societies
TitleThe foundation of the Federation of Australian Jewish Welfare Societies
Author
Call numberS994.004924/001
Object number03731sg
Place of publicationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Year of publication
2006
Dimensionspp172-179
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society' Vol. XVIII Part II, 2006 pp172-179
Description
The first attempt to establish the Federation occurred in 1936 as a means of raising funds for the rescue of Jewish youth from Nazi Germany. The second attempt came in 1947, and this article describes this second attempt and mentions people involved with it.