Personal Papers and correspondence of Ken Symonds

Series

Series DescriptionPapers include, but not limited to, the Information Bulletins and Communal Calendars of the New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies (NSW JBOD); Materials regarding the functions and processes of the NSW JBOD; Reports of the NSW JBOD Youth Activities Committee; Fundraising and Campaign Materials for the United Israel Appeal/Keren Hayesod and the NSW Jewish Communal Appeal (JCA); Materials on the Lebanon Crisis and the Israeli Withdrawal from Sinai; Papers and Materials regarding the opinions of Rabbi Brian Fox and reactions; Materials regarding disagreement and disunity between Orthodox and Liberal Judaism; The findings of the Commission into Kashrut in NSW; The Constitution of the NSW JBOD (ca. 1970); Materials relating to advocacy for Jewish Communities in the Soviet Union; Materials on and media representations of the ongoing conflicts and crises between Israel and its neighbours; Material regarding Moriah College and the Moriah Building Appeal; Personal views and Philosophies of Ken Symonds; Materials regarding disagreement between the Sydney Beth Din and Rabbis; Materials related to the Maccabi Sports Centre; Materials and Newsletters from Central Synagogue Sydney and Rabbi Michael Alony regarding Sedrah and faith; Materials on the development of a proposed Deputies Urgent Contact Chain (DUCC); and various assorted materials, publications, and notes on these and other topics.
Series Number001
Dates(s)1958 to 1992
ProvenanceSYMONDS, Ken (SYMONDSK)
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