Isaac Jacobs and the Reform movement
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Isaac Jacobs and the Reform movement
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS994.004924/001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03731ii
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Australian Jewish Historical Society
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1990
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]pp31-46
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society', Vol.XI, Part I, 1990, pp31-46
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This article looks at the Australian Reform movement in general, from unsuccessful attempts to establish reform Temple of Israel in Melbourne in the 1880s, to the 1930 foundation of the Beth Israel synagogue, Australia's first liberal congregation. Article focusses on the role of Isaac Jacobs, a leader of the reform movement in the early twentieth century.