The Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, or Toorak Shule, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Formed in 1841, the congregation was originally located on Bourke Street before
Melbourne Synagogue, pictured in 2006
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South Yarra is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Stonnington local government
Melbourne Hebrew Congregation
…in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Formed in 1841, the congregation was originally located on Bourke Street before moving in 1930 to Toorak Road, South Yarra. The first Jews in Melbourne arrived around the time of the city's founding in 1835. Jewish High Holiday services were first held in 1839, and in 1841…
South Yarra skyline, 2023
The Yarra River Birrarung meandering past South Yarra. September 2023.
Goodrest mansion. Cnr Leopold Street and Toorak Road. South Yarra, Victoria.
Toorak Road looking west from the railway station in 1906