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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals
76 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4
ALICE Kalmar was fiercely proud of her identity - both Jewish and Viennese. She was enthusiastic in tracing her family lines, which stretched back over 1000 years to Worms on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →BORIS Green (Greineman) was one of the last surviving Jewish partisan leaders from World War II. He was bom in Disna, Byelorussia, in 1913. He came from a family…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →MALCOLM Lewis was best known throughout the community for being the much-loved owner of Lewis’ Continental Kitchen for 42 years, together with his beloved wife Judith…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →FONDLY remember the Collins Family from Doncaster/Scopus days. Sorry to hear of your sad loss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →HALINKA Kalowski was born in 1917 in Lodz, Poland. She came from a cultured Polish family, including three generations of teachers and pharmacists. Her mother, Felicia,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →JOSEPH Scharf-Dauber, probably the longest serving communal servant (post-World War II) in the Melbourne Jewish community who served the Elwood Talmud Torah…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →KATALIN Szekely was born Katalin Klein in Kunmadaras, Hungary, in 1927. The only child of a devoutly religious and doting family, she was bom in the twilight of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →ALIZA Siderowitz passed away peacefully after Shabbat on April 5, after battling poor health for some years. Aliza was born in Oshmiana, a small shtetl…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →AGNES Eva Lomb was born in 1918 in Budapest, Hungary. She grew up during the years between the two world wars, in a well-to-do Jewish family…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →LAST Monday, in Tel Aviv, a white-haired former shipmate propped a gold-fringed, pale blue flag of the legendary Exodus ship next to the coffin of its commander, Yossi Harel. A…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →EMILY Rebecca King was bom on September 25, 1916, to Joseph and Clara Myers in Adelaide, where they lived with her adored, younger brother Nate. The family moved to…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →HARRY Gayst was a man who lived life to the fullest and cherished every day with his family and friends. He was a devoted father to Stephen and Carolyn and a loving husband to…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →AUSTRALIA has lost a great musical ambassador with the death of John Cargher on April 30, at the age of 89. John was a self-taught expert and critic on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LESLIE Nemes was born Laszlo Grosz on November 1, 1921, in Mako, a little town in the south of Hungary. His parents, Adolph and Wilma Grosz, were successful merchants…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →BEBA was born on January 14, 1936, in Baku, now Azerbaijan. She was bom to Haya Budnik and Moshe Shtofman, and was the older sister to Simon,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →NYNA was the seventh of eight children bom to Mayer and Sheindel Rose in Melbourne in 1919. Her parents fled from the pogroms of Russia and six of her siblings were born en…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →ROBERT Raynor was an extraordinary person, who led a life filled with superlatives: from sport to business, from philanthropy to family, from shul to school — everything he…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →JOHN Curtis was born Hans Cohn in Berlin in 1919, the first child of timber merchant Ernst and his wife, Gretta. In 1939, along with younger siblings Fred and Ruth, the family…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →WARSAW – Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker who organised the rescue of some 2500 Jewish children from the Nazis, died at the age of 98…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →SUSAN Cohen is remembered as a prodigious worker for the National Council of Jewish Women of Australia and as the founder of the Jewish Women’s Breast Cancer Network…
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