Historical Sketch of the two Melbourne Synagogues, by Maurice Brodzky, Together with Sermons Preached by the Rev. Dr. Dattner Jacobson and the Rev. Moses Rintel. Melbourne: A.&W. Bruce, 1877. English.
An essay about Australian Jewry, focusing on synagogues of the two Jewish congregations in the city of Melbourne – Melbourne Hebrew Congregation founded in 1841 - the earliest Jewish congregation in Melbourne - and East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation founded in 1857. Including sermons by the congregations’ rabbis, Dattner Jacobson and Moses Rintel. A dedication on the title page, handwritten by the author, journalist Moris Brodzky, to his friend the journalist and architect Nahum Barnet.
[11], 8-55, XI pp, 21 cm. Good condition. A few Stains and creases. Somewhat loose signatures. Damages to binding. Several inscriptions in pencil within the book