New content on Trove: Australian Jewish newspapers

Over the last year or so over 200,000 pages of Australian Jewish newspapers from between 1871-2008 have been digitised and made available online via Trove. This is thanks to a collaborative project between the National Library of Australia (NLA), the National Library of Israel (NLI) and the Australian Jewish Historical Society (AJHS).

The following titles can now be found in Trove:

§ The Australian Jewish Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1920 - 1933)

§ The Australian Jewish News (Melbourne, Vic. : 1935 - 1999)

§ The Australian Jewish News (Melbourne, Vic. : 2000-2020)

§ Australier Leben = Australian life (Melbourne, Vic. : 1931 - 1933)

§ The Westralian Judean (Perth, WA : 1924 - 1925; 1929 - 1955)

§ The Australian Hebrew Times (Sydney, NSW : 1894)

§ The Dialectic : Jewish Monthly (Fitzroy, Vic. : 1875)

§ The Australian Zionist Pioneer (Sydney, NSW : 1929) 

§ The Australasian Hebrew (Sydney, NSW : 1895 – 1896) 

§ The Australian Jewish Chronicle (Sydney, NSW : 1922 - 1931)

§ The Sydney Jewish News (Sydney, NSW : 1939 - 1954)

§ The Australian Jewish Times (Sydney, NSW : (1953-1990) 

§ The Australian Jewish News (Sydney, NSW : 1990 - 2008)

§ The Australian Jewish News (Sydney, NSW : 2009-2020)

§ The Australian Jewish Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1935 - 1955) 

§ The Australian Israelite (Melbourne, Vic. : 1871 - 1875)

§ The Jewish Weekly News (Melbourne, Vic. : 1933 - 1935)

This is another reminder that Trove is always growing! If it has been awhile since you've last taken a look, maybe it is time to see what is new...

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