The Australia Jewish Historical Society holds a substantial collection of its archival content organised into approximately 2,200 files and 300 boxes. This content has been itemised in a detailed catalogue and provides the opportunity to explore the archive prior to requesting access.

The catalogue’s index cards can be searched by: file numbers, file title, the contributor’s name, and/or the source of the file. Additionally, a notes section has also been included, where further information relating to the file has been provided. Simply click on the link below to access a list of the index cards.

Please contact the Society if you wish to view any material held in the archive.

The Australian Jewish Historical Society holds the documented family trees of more than 80 Australian Jewish families. Detailing generational connections via births and marriages, these documents provide a rich source of genealogical and demographical information.

A list of the Society’s family trees is available with a simple click of the link below. The list is ordered alphabetically or can be searched via entering a family name.

Please contact the Society if you wish to view the relevant family tree or provide a copy of your own.

From the mid 19th until the early 20th century Illuminated Addresses were art works presented to specially mark an individuals esteemed contribution to an organisation.

Contained within the Australian Jewish Historical Society’s archive are a number of original Illuminated Addresses presented to Jewish people who made meaningful contributions to the community and beyond, including some works that are considered to be of national historical significance.

Users can access a list of the Society’s Illuminated Addresses and search it by recipient, the date of presentation, or the occasion that was being marked. Simply click on the link below.

Please contact the Society if you wish to view the relevant Illuminated Address or to contribute to the accuracy and utility of the Society’s holdings by providing additional contextual information.

The Australian Jewish Historical Society maintains a reference library of books specialising in Australian Jewish History, with an emphasis on works of biography, autobiography and memoirs.

Users can access the Library’s collection by clicking the link below and searching the listings by: author, book title, Dewey call number, subject, or year of publication.

Please contact the Society if you wish to access any book held in the library or offer any books of Australian Jewish historical significance to the collection.

Books in the Society’s library collection are strictly not for borrowing.

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For nearly two centuries the breadth of Australian Jewish Life has been documented in a succession of news publications of their time. These newspapers have provided an priceless insight into, and reflection of the continuous and change in the Australian Jewish experience.

This search engine provides access to the Australian Jewish Historical Society’s extensive archive of newspaper material from the mid-19th century onwards.

Here, in addition to the publications found the National Library’s broad bibliographic database, Trove, is access to publications otherwise unavailable, such as: Australasian Hebrew 1895-1896, Australian Israelite 1871-1875, Australian Jewish Chronicle 1922-1930, and Australian Jewish Herald 1921-1968.

The Society’s collection offers news and editorial copy, and uniquely other content including birth notices and advertisements from publications dating back to 1841.

Users can simply type a subject query into the search field below to explore the archive.

Users are also welcome to contribute to the accuracy and utility of the Society’s archives and databases by providing corrections and/or additional information.

The Australian Jewish Historical Society maintains a considerable photographic collection that includes portraits of individuals, groups, buildings and cemetery monuments. Additionally, the Society possesses 10,000 photo negatives taken from the 1970s onwards sourced from the Jewish Times, and the George Denes collection of negatives depicting community events and religious occasions dating from the 1960s to 1990s.

These photographs are detailed in a comprehensive database and are accessible by making a request through this website.

Users are also welcome to contribute to the accuracy and utility of the Society’s archives and databases by providing corrections and/or additional information.

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