Emanuel Synagogue (Sydney)

Emanuel Synagogue, founded as The Congregation of the Temple Emanuel in 1938, is a Pluralist synagogue in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia.[1] Emanuel Woollahra Preschool (founded as Temple Emanuel Kindy in 1956) is located on the synagogue campus. Emanuel Synagogue currently has more than 3,500 members and offers programs and services across the Progressive, Masorti and Renewal streams of Judaism.[2] Australia's well-known General, Paul Cullen, was instrumental in the temple's founding, including helping to select its first rabbi.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Jervis, James. The History of Woollahra. Municipal Council of Woollahra. p. 96.
  2. ↑ "About Us | Emanuel Synagogue". emanuel.org.au. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  3. ↑ Baker, Kevin (2005-03-01). Paul Cullen, Citizen and Soldier. p. 29.

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