Perth Hebrew Congregation

Perth Hebrew Congregation
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
StatusActive
Location
LocationMenora, Perth, Western Australia
CountryAustralia
Perth Hebrew Congregation is located in Perth
Perth Hebrew Congregation
Location in Perth, Western Australia
Geographic coordinates31°54′50″S 115°51′54″E / 31.91377°S 115.8649°E / -31.91377; 115.8649
Architecture
Date established1892 (1892)
Website
www.theperthshule.asn.au

The Perth Hebrew Congregation (often shortened as the PHC) is synagogue located in the Perth, suburb of Menora, Western Australia. Established as an organization in 1892, it is the oldest of three shuls and one temple serving the Jewish community in Perth. The synagogue includes a child care - namely Ruth Landau Harp Early Learning offering education to children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years, educating children on the Jewish calendar of events and Jewish values, with all meals being kosher. The synagogue offers facilities for daily services, educational programmes, PHC also houses a library, a mikveh and a bookshop.[1][2][3][4] In July 2004, the shul was heavily defaced with anti-Semitic vandalism.[5][6]

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  2. ^ "Jewgle Perth » Blog Archive » Noranda shul honoured in Federal Parliament". jewgleperth.com. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Perth". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Jewish Community of Perth, Australia". Jewishtimesasia.org. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Latest news briefs from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency - Cleveland Jewish News: Archives". Cleveland Jewish News. 19 July 2004. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
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