This post is an extract from the article “The Jews” published in The Tasmanian, 20th September 1839, regarding the celebration of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonment, by the small contingent of Jews in Van Diemans Land.
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From Australia’s Jewish Past: The Moses family of Van Diemen’s Land First published in J-Wire August 24, 2021 Samuel Jacob Moses (born 1807) and his wife, Rosetta Blanche Moses (born 1820), arrived in Sydney from London in early November 1840. Within a couple of months, they sailed to Hobart with their three children, arriving there
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