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Actions Displays	Hebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberM2019/049:018 TitleHebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots DescriptionBook titled "Hebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots: Hebrew without tears" the Little Israelites Illustrated Hebrew Alphabet by Rev. Nathan Levine, 1925. The book was used in the Pearlman family who received their initial Jewish education via correspondence, living as they were in the regional town of Moree, NSW in the 1950s and early 1960s. Zara and Hyman Pearlman had three children; Lesley born 1950, Yvonne born 1952 and Alan born 1956. The Pearlman family were wheat farmers and the children participated in a correspondence course organised by the United Jewish Education Board from 1956-62. The course was run by Cala Rosenberg and Ella Barr, and linked Jewish families in regional areas in Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales and New Zealand. Jewish correspondence courses kept families in touch, facilitated learning for young people and created a support network that was in this case international. Production placeSouth Africa Production date 1925 - 1925 SubjectJewish education Object namebooks Materialpaper Dimensions width: 183.00 mm height: 244.00 mm Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Yvonne Raymond

Object numberM2019/049:018

TitleHebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots

DescriptionBook titled "Hebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots: Hebrew without tears" the Little Israelites Illustrated Hebrew Alphabet by Rev. Nathan Levine, 1925. The book was used in the Pearlman family who received their initial Jewish education via correspondence, living as they were in the regional town of Moree, NSW in the 1950s and early 1960s. Zara and Hyman Pearlman had three children; Lesley born 1950, Yvonne born 1952 and Alan born 1956. The Pearlman family were wheat farmers and the children participated in a correspondence course organised by the United Jewish Education Board from 1956-62. The course was run by Cala Rosenberg and Ella Barr, and linked Jewish families in regional areas in Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales and New Zealand. Jewish correspondence courses kept families in touch, facilitated learning for young people and created a support network that was in this case international.

Production placeSouth Africa

Production date 1925 - 1925

SubjectJewish education

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Yvonne Raymond

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