Includes photographs of past presidents dating to July 2000 and a postcard from Pretoria written to …

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ProvenanceJENSEN, Hans (JENSENH)
SeriesCorrespondence and associated papers of Hans Jensen
Series Number001
Item DescriptionIncludes photographs of past presidents dating to July 2000 and a postcard from Pretoria written to Ursula and Hans Jensen. Newspaper articles published by the Australian Jewish Times and North Shore Times that mention Jensen or are associated with North Shore Temple Emanuel. Important events the articles talk about include; the opening of the new sanctuary at North Shore Temple Emanuel in 1980 which occurred while Hans Jensen was president of the congregation, articles dedicating the efforts of Hans Jensen in the growth of the congregation, the arrival of Rabbi Lampert and dismissal of Rabbi George Ruben, anniversaries of North Shore Temple Emanuel and the launch of a new special Zionist Organisation by the Australian and New Zealand Union for Progressive Judaism known as Artzi. A number of the articles talk about the cemetery service held at Rockwood Cemetery Martyrs Memorial which paid tribute to the six million Jews who passed in the Nazi Holocaust and another article talks about the 40th anniversary of the congregation on the 25th August 2008 where Hans Jensen as Honorary life vice-president carried the Sefer Torah into the Temple. Contains correspondence between R. Bob Cassel from The south African institute for Medical Research and Jensen. Other documents include program for the Induction of Rabbi Richard Lampert in January 1978, correspondence with The United Progressive Jewish Congregation of Johannesburg and G.G. Lippman Insurances Pty. Ltd., a highlighted copy of the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel and a copy of 'A Bird's-Eye View of Jewish History' compiled by Rabbi R.G. Lampert.
Item Number010
Item Box Number1
Box Barcode Number:NB04081338
Current LocationLRCA - Louise Rosenberg Communal Archive
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