Abraham Rabinovitch

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Abraham Rabinovitch (1889 to July 1964) was a well respected pioneer of the Sydney Jewish community, in particular as a founder and philanthropist of Sydney's full-time Jewish educational institutions. Rabinovitch was born in Russia in 1889, and died July 1964 in Sydney.

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Rabinovitch founded two large educational institutions, the Yeshiva Centre and Moriah College. He also built New South Wales' first mikvah at 117 Glenayr Avenue Bondi.

[edit] References

• Suzanne Rutland, Moriah College: History and Heritage