Obituaries Australia

16 July, 1907
Jerusalem, Israel

22 May, 1991 (aged 83)
Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

cancer (bowel)

• Israeli

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Jewish

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

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• Leibler, Isi Joseph (son-in-law)
• Lubofsky, Ronald (colleague)
• Cohen, Samuel Sydney (congregant)

• Rabbi (1940-1975) New South Wales, Australia
• Zionist (1940-1975) New South Wales, Australia
• historian (general) (1948-1974) New South Wales, Australia
• academic (1950-1974) New South Wales, Australia
• Semitic scholar (1950-1974) New South Wales, Australia

• Officer of the Order of the British Empire (recipient, 1966)
• B'nai B'rith award (recipient, 1981)

• Association of Sephardim (founder)
• Canberra Jewish Centre (founder)
• New South Wales Board of Jewish Education (honorary director)
• Sydney Beth Din (head)
• New South Wales Council of Christians and Jews (founder, 1943-1948)
• Australian Jewish Historical Society (president, 1948-1974)
• New South Wales Board of Jewish Education (president, 1950-1951)
• Association of Orthodox Rabbis of Australia and New Zealand (founder, 1952-1975)
• Jewish War Memorial (NSW) (rabbi, 1956)
• New South Wales Board of Jewish Education (president, 1969-1973)

• Mizrachi movement (rabbi, 1940)

• University of Sydney (classical Hebrew) (lecturer)
• Great Synagogue (Sydney) (rabbi, 1940-1973)