Archive of Australian Judaica, Sydney

Archive of Australian Judaica, Sydney

• Archive of Australian Judaica, Rare Books and Special Collections, Fisher Library, University of Sydney

• Community

Officer in charge: Archivist

The preservation of records of Australian Jewish Organisations and the papers of individuals involved in the Australian Jewish Community.

New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies: Organisational minutes and reports/correspondence, 1938-1974 (35m).
Zionist Federation of Australia and New Zealand: Organisational minutes and reports/ correspondence, 1945-1992 (14m).
Max Joseph Collection: Individual collection - letters, photos, articles, 1921-1971 (7m).
Cyril Pearl Collection: Individual collection - letters, photos, articles, 1941-1983 (0.5m).
Ruby Rich-Schalit Collection: Individual collection - letters, photos, articles, 1979-1986 (2m).
Executive Council of Australian Jewry: Organisational minutes and correspondence, 1945-1980 (25m).
Australasian Union of Jewish Students: Organisational minutes and correspondence, 1971-1988 (25m).
Jewish Council to Combat Fascism and Anti-Semitism: Organisational minutes and correspondence, 1940-1969 (3m).
Quantity: 254m.

Dacy, M (compiler) Archive of Australian Judaica Holdings, 1985-87. Monographs 1, 3-8, 10, 11, University of Sydney.
Periodical republication of catalogue, and bibliography information supplied on request.

Archives of Australian Judaica. Casual Bulletin (1983-April 1998).
Dacy, Marianne, 'Archive of Australian Judaica' Archives and Manuscripts 12/2 (Nov 1984).
Dacy, Marianne, 'Archive of Australian Judaica' Australia/Israel Review 9/14 (Aug, 1984).
Dacy, Marianne, 'Archive of Australian Judaica' Australian Historical Biography 11 (July 1986).
Dacy, Marianne, 'The Archive of Australian Judaica at the University of Sydney' Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies Division B.
History of the Jewish People. Volume IV. Modern Times, 413-20, Jerusalem 1994.
Dacy, Marianne ,'The Archive of Australian Judaica - after ten years', Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society 12/3 (November 1994).

Open: The Archivist is available on Fridays 10am – 4pm; all other days by appointment.

Access to records not normally available for research can be gained by permission of creating body, eg New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies Archives.

General reference assistance available. Referral to paid researchers is available.

General copying services available.

Revised 6 March 2019

• Social Organisations and Activities (Thematic area)