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Australia, Practice of Judaism in
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The practice of Judaism in Australia is a reflex both of the demography of the Jewish community and the “tyranny of distance;” that is the distance from Europe and the centers of Jewish culture that make for Australia's being Jewishly independent while formerly being under the nominal authority of the Chief Rabbinate of the now defunct British Empire. As an outpost of British civilization, Protestant in religious outlook, the white settlers from the very first tried to recreate a little Britain …
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Encyclopaedia of Judaism
